Shikarpur is a Bengali detective thriller that blends small-town mystery with dark humor and classic whodunit tropes. Sayan Dasgupta Lead Cast: Anirban Bhattacharya as Keshab Ray (the protagonist) Kaushik Ganguly as Dinanath Das (Keshab's mentor) Sandipta Sen as Chumki (Keshab's love interest) Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Comedy Platform: ZEE5 Plot Summary

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Anirban Bhattacharya is widely praised for his portrayal of the quirky, relatable detective "Keshab-da."

Local folklore about a "ghostly" presence (the Pishach ) adds a supernatural layer to the investigation. Keshab must navigate local eccentricities and personal stakes to uncover whether the killer is human or something more sinister.

The series captures the misty, atmospheric vibe of North Bengal, which serves as a perfect backdrop for a mystery.

The show pays homage to classic Bengali detective literature (like Feluda or Byomkesh) while maintaining a modern, gritty feel. Technical File Details (Per your query)

Set in the quiet town of Shikarpur in North Bengal, the story follows , an aspiring detective who wants to follow in the footsteps of his mentor, Dinanath Das. Keshab’s chance to prove himself arrives when a series of mysterious murders shakes the town.