Serial killers of Indian cinema

Feb 6,  2025

Played Lajja Shankar Pandey, a religious fanatic and child-kidnapper inspired by real-life serial killer Raman Raghav.

Ashutosh Rana – Sangharsh (1999)

Played Ramanna, a psychotic serial killer inspired by the notorious Raman Raghav, who terrorized Mumbai in the 1960s.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui – Raman Raghav 2.0 (2016)

Played Dheeraj Pandey, a deranged psychopath who preys on women, inspired by real-life criminals.

Prashant Narayanan – Murder 2 (2011)

Played Bob Biswas, a cold-blooded contract killer, originally introduced in Kahaani (2012).

Abhishek Bachchan – Bob Biswas (2021)