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A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who lived in a sprawling estate surrounded by his idiosyncratic family.


In a sleepy hill town in northeast India, a lonely mother tries to reconnect with her estranged policeman son by channeling her inner detective to help him solve a murder.

Sukant Goel
Uttam
Sadhana Singh
Uttam's mother

Rajit Kapoor
Detective Bondo

Chittaranjan Giri
Tamang
Rahul Nawach Mukhia
Gogoi
Nishu Dikshit
Rasika
Rinchen Sherpa
Limbu
Bindhiya Dhamala
Jhini
Rajendra Maskey
Pradhan
Ujjaini Deb
Sanjukta
Kaisi Ye Paheli is a mystery, thriller film released in 2025 exploring themes of mother, detective, son, dark comedy, murder, loneliness. Directed by Ananyabrata Chakravorty, it stars Sukant Goel, Sadhana Singh, Rajit Kapoor. In a sleepy hill town in northeast India, a lonely mother tries to reconnect with her estranged policeman son by channeling her inner detective to help him solve a murder.
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