Rasika Dugal, known for her nuanced performances and ability to immerse herself in diverse roles, has carved a niche for herself in the Indian entertainment industry. With "Delhi Crime" season 3 now streaming on Netflix since November 13, 2025, it's an opportune moment to explore some of her most gripping thrillers that promise to keep you guessing.
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Delhi Crime: In this International Emmy Award-winning series, Dugal plays Neeti Singh, a committed police officer who evolves from an IPS trainee in the first season. Working alongside DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, portrayed by Shefali Shah, Neeti navigates complex criminal cases inspired by real-life events. The series is known for its intense storytelling and realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by the Delhi police force. Season 3 sees Neeti and the team tackling a nationwide human trafficking network, pushing them to their limits.
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Mirzapur: Dugal stuns as Beena Tripathi in this crime thriller set in Uttar Pradesh. "Mirzapur" revolves around crime, violence, and politics. While the series largely focuses on male characters, the female characters are far from damsels in distress. Beena is a complex character navigating a world of power and corruption, adding depth to the series.
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Out of Love: This series explores the complexities of a marriage rocked by infidelity. Dugal plays Dr. Meera Kapoor, a woman who uncovers her husband's affair and grapples with the emotional turmoil that follows. The show delves into themes of betrayal, revenge, and the struggle to redefine oneself after a significant life event.
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Chutney: This short film is a thrilling tale of secrets, deception, and revenge. Dugal, alongside Tisca Chopra and Adil Hussain, delivers a captivating performance in this suspenseful story. "Chutney" explores the dark corners of human nature, where nothing is as it seems, and every word carries a hidden meaning.
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Darbaan: Dugal features in this film streaming on ZEE5. While not strictly a thriller, "Darbaan" has elements of suspense and emotional tension as it tells the story of a caretaker and his bond with his employer's son. The film explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the repercussions of past actions.
Rasika Dugal continues to impress with her dedication to her craft and her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her characters. From police procedural to complex family dramas, she consistently delivers performances that captivate and leave a lasting impression.
