Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller Explained

Director:	Sajit Warrier
Based On:	The book Anti-Social Network - An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller by Piyush Jha
Music:	Faizan Hussain
Cinematography:	Hari K. Vedantam
Producer:	Applause Entertainment Ltd & Mayavid Online LLP
Num Seasons:	1
Num Episodes:	8
Language:	Hindi
Country:	India
Channel:	MX Player
Runtime:	240 min

Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller is a Hindi-language Indian crime thriller MX Original web series, directed by Sajit Warrier and produced by Applause Entertainment Ltd, Kailash Surendranath, Arti Surendranath and Mayavid Online LLP. The series features Prateik Babbar, Simran Mundi, Ruhi Singh, Ashish Vidyarthi, Shiv Panditt, Gopal Dutt & Asif Basra.^[1] The show is based on the story and characters created by Filmmaker/Author Piyush Jha in his third book Anti-Social Network, from his Inspector Virkar Crime-Thriller book series. The show follows Inspector Virkar who is out to solve a murder case that seems to be linked to cybercrime. The show was made available for streaming on OTT platform MX Player for free from 12 March 2021.^{[2] [3]}

Cast

• Prateik Babbar as Inspector Virkar
• Simran Mundi as Naina
• Ruhi Singh as Sagarika Purohit
• Ashish Vidyarthi as ACP Wagh
• Shiv Panditt as Roy
• Gopal Dutt as Dr. Sinha
• Asif Basra as Raut
• Ravi Pandey as Kaamat
• Anjali sivaraman as IP

Episodes

Season 1

Release

The series was made available for streaming on OTT platform MX Player for free from 12 March 2021.^{[4] [5]}

Reception

The show was critically quite successful and rose to the no.1 spot on the charts in its first week itself.^{[6] [7] [8]}

External links

• • Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller on MX Player

Notes and References

1. Web site: Upcoming Web Series and Films: 'चक्रव्यूह' और 'कुबूल है 2.0' समेत इस हफ़्ते रिलीज़ हो रही हैं ये वेब सीरीज़ और फ़िल्में . Dainik Jagran . hi.
2. News: MX Player drops the trailer of 'Chakravyuh – An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller' starring Prateik Babbar - Times of India . The Times of India . en.
3. Web site: Chakravyuh trailer: Prateik Babbar tackles cybercrime in MX Player Original series . Firstpost . 2 March 2021.
4. Web site: Prateik Babbar: I'm on a mission to be the best version of myself . The Indian Express . en . 12 March 2021.
5. News: Strong and stunning, meet the divas of Chakravyuh - An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller! - Times of India . The Times of India . en.
6. Web site: The 5 Most Viewed Streaming Shows And Movies Of The Week. livemint.com . film companion. 22 March 2021.
7. Web site: Chakravyuha Review: The Show Is Riveting To Its Bloodied Finale. spotboye.com . spotboye . 13 March 2021.
8. News: chakravyuh-review. rediff.com . rediff . 16 March 2021.