Prahaar: Rajkummar Rao Legal Drama on Ujjwal Nikam Releases Theatrically, Netflix Streaming Expected
Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, starring Rajkummar Rao, is a Hindi legal drama released on October 16, 2026. Directed by Avinash Arun and produced by Dinesh Vijan, the film portrays public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam's role in high-profile cases, including the 26/11 Mumbai attacks trial. The cast includes Wamiqa Gabbi and Jaideep Ahlawat. The movie received mixed reviews and is expected to stream on Netflix between late November and early December 2026, though no official OTT release date has been confirmed.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (52/100). Lens Score 38/100.
Outlets measured: mint, economictimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
economictimes broke this story on 26 Oct, 02:57 am. Other outlets followed.