Before ‘Mandala Murders’ Arrives on Netflix, Binge These 5 Gripping Thrillers on OTTplay Premium

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Special OPS 1.5 Star Vivek Madaan On Working With Neeraj Pandey, Kay Kay Menon: It’s Like Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants - MissMalini

Vivek Madaan, who played the antagonist opposite Kay Kay Menon in Neeraj Pandey&#039;s Special OPS 1.5, calls working alongside them a privilege

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Special Ops 1.5 Teaser: Be Ready To Go Back In Time With Himmat Singh! - MissMalini

The makers recently dropped the teaser for Special Ops 1.5, and looks like we are in for a treat as we will get to go back in time with Himmat Singh!

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Photo: Special Ops 1.5 Actor, Aadil Khan Underwent A Major Body Transformation In Just 4 Months | MissMalini

Special Ops 1.5 actor, Aadil Khan posted a before and after fitness transformation picture and shared a note about his journey.

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Photo: Special Ops 1.5 Actor, Aadil Khan Underwent A Major Body Transformation In Just 4 Months - MissMalini

Aadil Khan (Source: Instagram| @ aadilkhanitis)When was the last time you
promised yourself that you will start working out from tomorrow? In my case, I
don’t have a track of how many times I said that to myself, but of late I’ve
been making some progress. Sticking to fitness goals is difficult and we often
tend to give up halfway. But again, it’s not impossible. Special Ops 1.5 actor, 
Aadil Khan
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Shikara actor Aadil Khan Bags A Role In Neeraj Pandey's 'Special OPS', Shares An Emotional Note | MissMalini

Aadil Khan, who made his Bollywood debut with the 2020 film 'Shikhara' is set to star in the second season Neeraj Pandey's 'Special Ops'.

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Shikara actor Aadil Khan Bags A Role In Neeraj Pandey’s ‘Special OPS’, Shares An Emotional Note - MissMalini

The former radio jokey and actor Aadil Khan made his Bollywood debut with Vidhu
Vinod Chopra‘s Shikhara in 2020, and was appreciated for his performance as Shiv
Kumar in the drama. He is now going to be seen in the hit series, ‘Special Ops’.
‘Special Ops
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‘, directed by Neeraj Pandey, became a huge hit among the audiences last year
and Aadil just announced that he is all set to be a part of the second season of

Muzamil Ibrahim Shares That Special Ops Is Set To Have Multiple Seasons | MissMalini

Muzamil Ibrahim revealed that Special Ops season 2 is expected to roll by the end of 2021 or beginning of 2022.

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Muzamil Ibrahim Shares That Special Ops Is Set To Have Multiple Seasons - MissMalini

Special Ops Poster (Source: Instagram | @karantacker)Neeraj Pandey and Shivam Nair helmed Special Ops dropped in March 2020 and
became the audience’s favourite in no time. The makers recently announced a
3-episode mini-series called Special Ops 1.5 which largely chronicles Kay Kay
Menon’s character Himmat Singh, who is a part of Research and Analysis Wing
(RAW). In the first season, Himmat recruits 5 undercover agents who assist him
on a mission. They were played by Muzamil Ibrahim, Karan Tacker

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5 Actors Who Won Hearts With Their OTT Debuts This 2020 | MissMalini

From Sushmita Sen to Karan Tacker, these actors totally won us over with their performances in their debut OTT shows this year.

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5 Actors Who Won Hearts With Their OTT Debuts This 2020 - MissMalini

The pandemic this year has changed the way we do a lot of things
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With this, how we consume content has also drastically shifted and it has led to
digital and OTT platforms
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taking centre stage. OTT has, in the recent past, given us some great performers
who have gained immense popularity among the audiences. While some shows were
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'Coming From A Small Town, I Was Aware This Industry Is Fickle' — Saiyami Kher | MissMalini

Saiyami, who was last seen in the film Choked, is back with Breathe: Into The Shadows and says it was tough until OTT projects came along.

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‘Coming From A Small Town, I Was Aware This Industry Is Fickle’ — Saiyami Kher - MissMalini

Right now, OTT is where everyone’s eyes are at. And one face we have been seeing
quite often now is Saiyami Kher
[/video/sweat-it-out-with-saiyami-kher-episode-4-missmalini/]. She is all about
all everyone is talking about after her amazing performance in Anurag Kashyap‘s
Choked
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. She came back with yet another well done performance in Breathe: Into The
Shadows. In an interview with Mid-Day, she spoke abou

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Exclusive: 'You’re Only As Good As Your Character' — Special OPS Actor Vipul Gupta | MissMalini

Special OPS actor Vipul Gupta who essayed the role of Bala talks about working with Neeraj Pandey and much more.

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Exclusive: ‘You’re Only As Good As Your Character’ — Special OPS Actor Vipul Gupta - MissMalini

Vipul Gupta (Source: Instagram | @officialvipulgupta)It’s been almost three
weeks since Special OPS
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has released, but even today, I keep hearing about how brilliant the show is
from my peers. Everybody has been talking about how addictive the show is and I,
for sure, agree to it. I remember finishing the series in 8 hours because that’s
how gritty it was. Ever since then, I have been reaching out to the act

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Exclusive: 'KK Menon Was The Right Person To Lead Special OPS' — Neeraj Pandey | MissMalini

Special OPs director Neeraj Pandey talks about the making of the show, what next for hit series and working with KK Menon.

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Exclusive: ‘KK Menon Was The Right Person To Lead Special OPS’ — Neeraj Pandey - MissMalini

There something about Neeraj Pandey
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‘s cinema that manages to impress the audience. He is one of the filmmakers who
knows what the audience likes. Right from A Wednesday to Special 26 and Baby,
all his films have been cinematic wonders. If that wasn’t enough, he recently
made his OTT directorial debut and boy, what an amazing one it was! His show, 
Special OPS
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