Rakesh Bedi's Raakh OTT release: When and where to watch the crime thriller

Actor Rakesh Bedi, who has recently been enjoying the success of Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar, is now set to appear on the digital platform with the upcoming web series Raakh. The upcoming series Raakh leans exactly into crime thriller, taking viewers back to a time when investigations moved slowly but emotions ran deep. Set against a gritty late-1970s Delhi backdrop, the show promises a layered narrative of crime, grief, and truth buried under pressure. With a strong cast and a haunting premise, it is already building curiosity among OTT audiences.

The series stars Ali Fazal, Sonali Bendre, and Aamir Bashir in key roles, supported by Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Akash Makhija, and Rakesh Bedi among others. Ali Fazal plays a determined rookie cop who leads the investigation, while Sonali Bendre appears as a school teacher and grieving mother caught in the aftermath of tragedy. Aamir Bashir takes on the role of Lt Col Ashok Arora, a disciplined man navigating personal loss, with the supporting cast adding further depth to the story.

Where to watch on OTT?

The show will stream on Amazon Prime Video from June 12 and is positioned as an Indian crime investigation thriller. The official announcement came from the OTT platform itself, which shared the show’s poster on X. The visual shows Ali Fazal in a police uniform, staring at a corpse with shock and intensity. The setting, under an overcast sky lit by flashing police lights, hints at a dark and gritty tone.

About Raakh

Set in the late 1970s, the narrative follows Sub-Inspector Jayprakash as he leads a difficult investigation into the disappearance of two youngsters. As the search deepens, it uncovers disturbing truths, hidden motives, and emotional consequences that slowly begin to weigh on him.

Beyond the procedural investigation, Raakh also focuses on the families of the victims, exploring grief, trauma, guilt, and the psychological impact of violent crime. It attempts to show not just the investigation itself, but the human cost behind it.

With its mix of real-life inspiration, strong performances, and a tense narrative atmosphere, Raakh positions itself as a gripping addition to the crime thriller space on OTT.