English
Delhi has always been plagued by crime and terror. Be it the Red Fort bombing or the Nirbhaya case, these incidents shook the nation. Now, Netflix’s popular crime thriller ‘Delhi Crime’ is bringing that fear and truth to the screen once again in its third season. This time, the story focuses on the ‘Baby Falak case’, which transcended the limits of human brutality.
'Delhi Crime 3' Portrays the Heart-Wrenching Reality of Human Trafficking
New Delhi: Delhi has always been plagued by crime and terror. Be it the Red Fort bombing or the Nirbhaya case, these incidents shook the nation. Now, Netflix's popular crime thriller 'Delhi Crime' is bringing that fear and truth to the screen once again in its third season. This time, the story focuses on the 'Baby Falak case', which transcended the limits of human brutality.
In 2012, two-year-old girl 'Baby Falak' was admitted to a Delhi hospital in critical condition. Her body bore numerous injuries—broken bones, deep wounds on her head, and burns all over her body. Investigations revealed that she had been rescued from a human trafficking ring that had subjected her to inhumane torture. This incident sparked nationwide outrage and reignited the debate on child abuse.
Delhi Crime Season 3 to Jurassic World Rebirth: OTT shows to watch this week
Directed by Tanuj Chopra, 'Delhi Crime Season 3' begins with a mysterious night. A torrential downpour reveals another chapter of crime. Shefali Shah once again stars as DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, a calm, determined, and sensitive police officer who focuses more on understanding the social reality behind the crime than on the crime itself.
This season, the police team investigates a human trafficking ring in which children are kidnapped from poor neighborhoods and sold into wealthy homes for servitude or sexual exploitation. Each episode reveals a new revelation that shocks viewers.
The biggest highlight of this season is the entry of actress Huma Qureshi. Huma, who has made her mark on OTT platforms with series like "Maharani," this time plays a complex character that surprises viewers.
Rajesh Tailang (Inspector Bhupendra Singh) and Rasika Duggal (IPS Neeti Singh) are back to their usual powerful best. Both actors have portrayed the on-the-ground struggles and emotions of police personnel with authenticity.
Bihar Elections: 5 Web Series That Capture The State’s Political Landscape
Delhi Crime has always been more than just a thriller, but a story of social consciousness. With the Nirbhaya case in the first season, the 'Kachha-Baniyan Gang' in the second, and now the Baby Falak case in the third, the series shows that crime is born not only from the intentions of the perpetrators but also from the silence of society.
Director Tanuj Chopra has filmed the film in a highly realistic manner. The screenplay, written by Mayank Tiwari, Shubhra Swaroop, Sanyukta Chawla, and Virat Basoya, lends emotional depth to the story.
Delhi Crime Season 3 is not only a thrilling web series, but also exposes the complexities of Delhi's social fabric and law and order. Every frame reminds us that fighting crime isn't just the responsibility of the police, but of every individual in society. This series has once again managed to touch the hearts of viewers.