Maddock Films’ Dinesh Vijan and Padma Shri Ujjwal Nikam Meet Dr. Mohan Bhagwat to Share the Story of Prahaar!

Dr. Mohan Bhagwat Appreciates the Team’s Effort to Bring the Inspiring Tale of Conviction and Justice to the Big Screen Ahead of Its October 16 Release

In a special gesture ahead of the film’s theatrical arrival, producer #DineshVijan of Maddock Films and Padma Shri Special Public Prosecutor #UjjwalNikam met with Dr. Mohan Bhagwat. During the meeting, the duo felicitated Dr. Bhagwat and shared key insights into the narrative and vision behind their upcoming film, Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam.

Dr. Mohan Bhagwat appreciated the filmmakers’ initiative to bring such a significant story of conviction, legal victory, and national justice to mainstream cinema. He lauded the effort to highlight real-life accounts that showcase steadfast dedication to the nation’s justice system.

Headlined by Rajkummar Rao in the title role alongside an ensemble cast including Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat, Sikandar Kher, Tarun Sharma, and Lalit Prabhakar, the film recounts the legal battles and resilient efforts following the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

Directed by Avinash Arun Dhaware and produced by Maddock Films, Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam is scheduled for a nationwide theatrical release on 16th October 2026.

By Keerti Kadam