A new season of the highly popular OTT show, ‘Criminal Justice,’ is soon to be released. To promote this much-anticipated season, actors Pankaj Tripathi, Sureveen Chawla, and Shweta Basu Prasad arrived in Juhu.
Entertainment: In a departure from Mumbai's bustling streets, a unique scene unfolded at Juhu railway station on Monday morning. Bollywood stars, usually seen traveling in private vehicles, were spotted alighting from a local train. This wasn't an ordinary commute; it was a novel promotional event for the fourth season of the hit OTT show, ‘Criminal Justice: A Family Matter.’
On this special occasion, actors Pankaj Tripathi, Shweta Basu Prasad, and Sureveen Chawla interacted with the media and fans. The presence of the three actors amongst ordinary citizens further heightened anticipation for the show. Pankaj Tripathi commented, "Madhav Mishra's story is now on a new path. This time, the case isn't just about the law; it delves into the depth of family emotions and relationships."
Stars Among the Public: A Changed Tradition of Promotion
The ‘Criminal Justice’ team's train journey sets a new precedent in the Indian entertainment industry. This novel promotional strategy highlights the show's connection to the lives of ordinary people. The purpose of traveling by train was clear – the story is relatable to the people, so its promotion should reflect that connection.
Shweta Basu Prasad, playing a sharp lawyer in this season, stated, "This is my first time being a part of this franchise, and it's a very special experience. This season presents a compelling blend of emotion, logic, and courtroom drama that will make viewers think."
New Characters, New Story – With Even Greater Depth
This season of ‘Criminal Justice’ centers on the accusation of a teenager's murder and the ensuing family conflicts. Madhav Mishra, played by Pankaj Tripathi, finds himself entangled in a case where truth and emotions clash. Sureveen Chawla, portraying a judge, commented, "My character's seriousness and understanding of justice will impact the audience. The courtroom scenes are powerful, with a deep emotional layer."
Pictures and videos of the actors' presence at Juhu railway station and their interactions with ordinary commuters are going viral on social media. #CJ4 and #MadhavMishra are trending on social media. This show, airing on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar, has always resonated with audiences for its tight screenplay, powerful performances, and socially relevant themes.
