New Delhi, Delhi
Bobby Deol’s film Bandar has remained in the spotlight since its release on an OTT platform. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the film has generated mixed reactions on social media. Its story centres on the struggles of a man who finds himself facing difficult circumstances after becoming entangled in an alleged false case.
Bobby Deol has consistently chosen different and challenging roles in the second phase of his career. His character in Bandar has also become a major talking point among viewers. Through the film, an attempt has been made to portray the emotional and social struggles faced by men.
Like several films directed by Anurag Kashyap, Bandar revolves around a serious social issue. The film explores how an allegation or controversy can affect a person’s private life, relationships and mental well-being. This has also sparked debate and discussion about the film on social media.
The film was released in theatres on June 5 and later premiered on an OTT platform on August 28. Following its digital release, discussions surrounding the film have increased significantly.
During the Jagran Film Festival 2026, Bobby Deol also shared his experiences regarding the film and his character. He said that, as an actor, he enjoys working on roles that challenge him and give him an opportunity to explore new possibilities in acting. According to Bobby, such characters allow an actor to look at their craft from a different perspective.
At present, discussions on social media continue around Bandar, Bobby Deol’s performance and the social issue addressed in the film.
