Rajkummar Rao Stars as Ujjwal Nikam in Prahaar Trailer Detailing the 26/11 Kasab Trial

The trailer for Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam presents a dramatic retelling of the 2008 Mumbai attacks and the courtroom battle to prosecute Ajmal Kasab. Rajkummar Rao plays special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, while Lalit Prabhakar portrays Kasab; Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat and Sikandar Kher are also in the cast. Directed by Avinash Arun, the film focuses on the legal and other obstacles Nikam faced during the trial. At the trailer launch, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized that India’s police and justice system pursued a trial rather than killing Kasab, demonstrating the country’s commitment to the rule of law. The film is scheduled to open in theaters on October 16.
The trailer launch in Mumbai was staged with the thunderous beat of 250 dhols.
Ashish Vidyarthi is also part of the film’s ensemble cast.
Jaideep Ahlawat plays a lawyer in the film, according to the trailer highlights.
The debut trailer runs for just over three minutes and depicts what the article describes as unseen events surrounding the Kasab trial.
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