Bhay The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery On OTT: Know About India's First Paranomial Investigator Whose Death Was Caused By Vengeful Spirits

Bhay - The Gaurav Tiwari Mystery is all set to make its OTT debut. The show stars Karan Tacker in the role of India’s very first paranormal investigator, Gaurav Tiwar. The web series also stars Kalki Koechlin as the author determined to uncover the truth behind his death. The show, directed by Robbie Grewal, is based on Tiwari's real-life cases, exploring his work, the blend of science/spirituality and the unexplained circumstances surrounding his passing, aiming to bridge belief and skepticism through a dark, atmospheric narrative.

Who was Gaurav Tiwari?

Gaurav Tiwari (2 September 1984 – 7 July 2016) was a prominent Indian paranormal investigator and UFO researcher, best known for representing ParaNexus in India. He made frequent TV appearances on shows like MTV Girl's Night Out, Haunted Weekends with Sunny Leone, and Fear Files, exploring the mysterious and supernatural. Tiwari was also the CEO and founder of the Indian Paranormal Society, often featured on major networks like Aaj Tak, Zee TV and Sony TV and even ventured into international projects like Syfy's Haunting: Australia. His work left a mark on India's paranormal investigation scene.

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How did Gaurav Tiwari die?

Gaurav Tiwari was found dead at his Dwarka home on July 7, 2016, due to asphyxiation. While fans speculated about vengeful spirits, an autopsy confirmed it was a suicide by hanging using his wife's dupatta. Police said he struggled with financial pressures and family disagreements, with no major projects and little income, leading to tensions with his family who wanted him to pursue a conventional job.