- By Swati Singh
- Fri, 12 Jan 2024 11:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Hindi Mystery Thriller OTT Movies, Web Series: The landscape of Bollywood mystery thrillers has witnessed a surge in recent releases, solidifying their status as one of the most sought-after subgenres in the Indian film industry. Typically transcending multiple genres, these movies weave a common thread of mystery fiction throughout their narratives. From Aashram, Minus 31, The Great Indian Murder to Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhein, and beyond, a curated selection of the finest OTT movies and web series awaits enthusiasts on platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar, Zee5, JioCinema, and others. Explore this diverse array of offerings to embark on an enthralling journey into the world of Bollywood mysteries.
Minus 31- The Nagpur Files (Prime Video)
While investigating an important murder amidst the second wave of the covid pandemic, an impulsive cop uncovers the dark realities of the system and reconciles with her true self.
Aashram (MX Player)
Based in the fictional city of Kashipur, is an empire created by a self-proclaimed Godman - Kashipur waale Baba Nirala, who derives his power from the influence he has over the lower strata of the society. He has often stood for them and they consider him to be their Messiah.
The Great Indian Murder (Disney+Hotstar)
When Vicky is killed at the party, two gun-wielding suspects are arrested. CBI Officer Suraj Yadav meets Crime Branch officer Sudha Bharadwaj as they unfold the mystery of Vicky's death, each armed with their own motives. In the Andamans, a tribe is desolate since their God, the Ingetayi's idol, has been stolen.
Dahaad (Prime Video)
Two parallel cases emerge, intertwined by fate. A brother from a scheduled caste reports that his sister is missing. In the other case, inter-caste love blossoms between a village figure's daughter and a Muslim man. Anjali and her colleague Devi Singh help the Muslim man escape and focuses on the other case.
Neeyat (Prime Video)
When a mysterious murder takes place at exiled billionaire Ashish Kapoor's birthday getaway, detective Mira Rao must use all her skills to unravel devious motives, as the suspects are Kapoor's close family and friends.
Rahasya (Prime Video)
A doctor stands accused of killing his own 18-year-old daughter. While this aggrieved father protests his innocence, all evidence points towards him irrefutably. While his own wife suspects him too, the CBI sleuth on the case concludes that the doctor could not have killed his own daughter. As the CBI sleuth seeks these answers, he uncovers a vicious web of adultery and hidden family secrets.
Yeh Kaali Kaali Aankhein (Netflix)
Set in the fictional town of Onkara, the story of 'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' follows a romantic simpleton, Vikrant, played by Bhasin.He is an object of desire for Purva (Singh), who will go to any lengths to get him. The eight-episode series will see the mild-mannered Vikrant developing a new side to him.
Ittefaq (Netflix)
An acclaimed writer and a young homemaker become the prime suspects in a double murder. Police officer Dev must figure out who is telling the truth when both offer conflicting stories about the events of that fateful night.
Jaane Jaan (Netflix)
When a single mother is caught in a crime investigation, her neighbour, a gifted maths teacher, offers to help, and a relentless cop digs into the case.
Haseen Dillruba (Netflix)
A woman suspected of killing her husband narrates an interesting story about her marriage while investigating police officers look for clues to arrest her.
The Night Manager (Disney+Hotstar)
Shaan Sengupta (Aditya) is a night manager at a Dhaka hotel. He tries to rescue a 14-year-old girl married to the majority stakeholder of the hotel, Freddie Rehman, through communication with RAW officer Lipika Rao (Tillotama), only for her phone to get bugged.
Criminal Justice (Disney+Hotstar)
Sex, drugs and a gruesome murder. An edgy one night stand turns into a nightmare for Aditya, when he wakes up with blood on his hands. The evidence is stacked against him, but he doesn't remember the grisly crime.
Kohrra (Netflix)
After a dead body is found, cops Balbir and Garundi uncover links to a wedding and a missing foreigner. A father's grief pulls him down a rageful path. An unfolding nightmare traps two families. As cracks grow in Garundi and Balbir's lives, unspoken yearnings emerge.
Aarya (Disney+Hotstar)
The story of Aarya revolves around Aarya Sareen, who is a caring mother and a loving wife. She is quite naïve however, and is unaware of the illegal business her husband is a part of. Things go bad for their family after Aarya's husband Tej Sareen, a pharma baron, is mysteriously killed.
Breathe: Into the Shadows (Prime Video)
Dr. Avinash Sabharwal (Bachchan) finds his 6-year-old daughter Siya kidnapped by a masked man. The kidnapper demands that Sabharwal kills a man in order to get his daughter back. The plot revolves around the lengths Avinash will go to save his daughter.