Rajeev Khandelwal celebrates his birthday with the poster reveal

ZEE5 has always been at the forefront of creating and delivering great content to viewers. Even during the pandemic, the video streaming platform continues to present fresh Original content. The OTT player had recently announced that shoots of some of its Originals have started / resumed, with units following and maintaining all the restrictions and safety guidelines.

The platform released the first poster of the action thriller today, which also happens to be lead Rajeev Khandelwal's birthday. The poster showcases Rajeev Khandelwal donning the character of an STF agent with a gun, racing against time, amidst the red uprising. The power-packed poster gives you a glimpse into the intense narrative of 'NAXALBARI'.

The nine-episode action-packed series is a fictional account of the protagonist's fightback against a red uprising. It is a race against time for Raghav (Rajeev Khandelwal) - a cop, who is up against all odds to save the day. An action-packed series that alternates between the dense jungles of Maharashtra and metropolitan cities which increasingly become hotbeds for the Naxal ideology.

The star cast includes Rajeev Khandelwal (Raghav), Tina Datta (Ketki), Sreejita Dey (Prakriti), Satyadeep Mishra (Pahan), Shakti Anand (Binu Atram) and Aamir Ali (Keswani) in prominent roles.

The show is directed by Partho Mitra and produced by GSEAMS (Arjun & Kartik).

'NAXALBARI' is slated to premiere on 28th November, exclusively on ZEE5.