Daayra (2026)
Hindi · Crime / Drama · 141 min · A
Rating still forming — too few ratings yet
▸ Just released — verdict soon
Releases today
Page updated 2026-09-18
Daayra is in cinemas in India now. Its OTT release date hasn't been announced — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.
The verdict
Daayra has only just arrived, so ratings for the Hindi film are still finding their level. The 141-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. It's in theatres in India now — best caught on the big screen.
Should you spend 2h 21m on it?
2h 21m of Hindi crime, leaning drama, adults only. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Skip if
- you dislike slow-burn procedural pacing
- Best for
- A solo watch or an evening with adults
Story
Raman, who has had a shady record with staged encounters and police brutality, finds himself cornered as Ajooni challenges him on every step.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 21m |
| Watch with family? | A · Adults only |
| Genre | Crime / Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Best screen | Theatre / big screen |
Director
Meghna Gulzar
Cast
Kareena Kapoor Khan
DCP Ajooni Kohli
Prithviraj Sukumaran
DCP Raman Kumar
Kshitee Jog
Parvati
Jitendra Joshi
Inspector Karad
Biswapati Sarkar
Commissioner Prakash Anand
Pragati Mishra
Ragini
When is Daayra coming to OTT?
Daayra opens in theatres in India today. An OTT release date won't be set until after it opens — this page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Where to watch in India
In theatres
Availability as of 2026-09-18 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
Find the trailer on YouTube →
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Frequently asked
Is Daayra worth watching?
It's too early for a verdict — Daayra doesn't have enough ratings yet. 2h 21m of Hindi crime, leaning drama, adults only. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
Where can I watch Daayra?
Daayra is currently playing in theatres across India. An OTT release hasn't been announced yet.
When is Daayra releasing on OTT? (OTT release date)
An OTT release date for Daayra hasn't been officially announced yet. Hindi releases typically reach streaming about 6–8 weeks after their theatrical run, which would put it around October 2026 and November 2026 — that's a pattern, not a confirmed date. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Is Daayra family friendly?
Daayra is rated A — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is Daayra in?
Daayra is a Hindi film (Crime / Drama).
