6 Must-watch underrated murder mysteries on OTT platforms

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    In the film industry, especially in Bollywood, there are various genres ranging from action and thriller to romance and more. Here are 6 underrated murder mystery movies that you can check out.

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    Ittefaq

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    In the movie ‘Ittefaq,’ a detective unravels the truth behind two conflicting stories at a crime scene. The main actors are Sidharth Malhotra and Sonakshi Sinha.

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    Detective Byomkesh Bakshy

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    ‘Detective Byomkesh Bakshy’ is set in World War II-era Calcutta. The story is filled with nostalgia and unexpected twists. The late Sushant Singh Rajput and Anand Tiwari play key roles.

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    Manorama Six Feet Under

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    ‘Manorama Six Feet Under’ revolves around Satyaveer, tasked by the wife of an irrigation minister to investigate her husband's fidelity. As he delves into the matter, he becomes entangled in a web of lies. The cast includes Abhay Deol and Gul Panag.

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    Raat Akeli Hai

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    In the mysterious movie ‘Raat Akeli Hai,’ a small-town cop investigates the death of a politician. The plot thickens with the secretive family and the cop's own conflicted feelings. Nawazuddin Siddiqui leads the cast.

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    Talvar

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    The 2015 movie ‘Talvar’ follows an experienced investigator dealing with conflicting theories in a double homicide case. The cast features Irrfan Khan and Konkona Sen Sharma.

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    Rahasya

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    In ‘Rahasya,’ a 2015 movie starring Kay Kay Menon and Baby Sakshi Sem, a doctor is accused of killing his own daughter. While the evidence points towards him, his wife is sceptical, and the C.B.I. sleuth considers other possibilities. The central question is: who is the real culprit, and why?

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