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Check out the Bollywood films that glorifies Police Encounters

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 10, 2020 18:10 IST

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Batla House - Released in 2019, Batla House is based on the movie Batla House Encounter. Directed by Nikhil Advani, the film stars John Abraham in the lead role.
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Encounter: The Killing is a 2002 Indian Bollywood film starring Naseeruddin Shah and Tara Deshpande in the lead roles. The film revolves around a Police Inspector (Naseeruddin Shah), who is out to find the parents of a boy, Lallya (Rahul Mehendale) whom he had killed in a police encounter.
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Shootout at Wadala - John Abraham plays the role of Manya Surve. Manya forms an underworld team of his own. At the end of the film, however, the police kill Manya Surve.The film dramatises the encounter by Mumbai police in which gangster Manya Surve was shot dead.
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Simba - The story of Rohit Shetty's movie Simba is also based on an encounter. Ranveer Singh is in the lead role.
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Singham - Rohit Shetty's blockbuster movie 'Singham' is also based on an encounter. Ajay Devgn has played the role of an honest police officer. In the movie Bajirao Singham encounters the corrupt leader Jayakant Shirke.
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Garv- Salman Khan was in the lead in this movie which released in 2004. This was a movie based on an encounter.
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Ab Tak Chhappan: The story revolves around Inspector Sadhu Agashe (Nana Patekar) from the Mumbai Encounter Squad famous for having killed 56 people in police encounters.
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