Mumbai Police’s dignitaries come together for a special screening of Disney+ Hotstar’s Commander Karan Saxena

Disney+ Hotstar hosted an exclusive screening of their upcoming action-packed thriller, *Commander Karan Saxena*, for esteemed police officials and dignitaries in Mumbai on 4th July 2024. The special screening was a tribute to the dedication and protection provided by our police forces—values embodied by Commander Karan Saxena himself.

The screening, held at Sunny Super Sound, Juhu saw the presence of distinguished members of the Mumbai Police force, along with the team of Commander Karan Saxena and their family and friends. Directed by Jatin Wagle and produced by Keylight Productions, the series is based on a character created by acclaimed writer Amit Khan. Starring Gurmeet Choudhary, Iqbal Khan, and Hruta Durgule, the series follows a fearless RAW agent on a dangerous mission to save the nation. The series is set to premiere on July 8, 2024, and will be available for free on Disney+ Hotstar's mobile app, with new episodes releasing Monday to Friday.

The screening was attended by *25 notable police dignitaries*. The screening aimed to honor the relentless dedication and bravery of Mumbai's police force, recognizing their role in maintaining law and order in the city.

*Dr. Dinesh Bari, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Force One, Maharashtra Police* on watching Disney+ Hotstar’s Commander Karan Saxena said, “_Commander Karan Saxena was an entertaining watch. It's so good to see the defense forces of our country being portrayed in a positive light and Gurmeet has portrayed his role with utmost conviction. The kind of physical training he would have gone through to get into this role is a sneak peek into what we officers have to train to get here and I am glad the audience gets an insight into this with this Disney+ Hotstar series.”_

*Mr. Sunil Jain, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mumbai Police* said, _“Watching Commander Karan Saxena as a police officer was an insightful experience. The series portrays the courage and grace required in the Forces. Seeing the strength through various challenges was notable. With its thrilling moments and engaging storyline, Commander Karan Saxena on Disney+ Hotstar offers a compelling watch for anyone interested in life in the forces.”_

*Gurmeet Choudhary, who essays the role of Commander Karan Saxena* said, _“I cannot get over the feeling I had when I saw all the esteemed police officials watch Disney+ Hotstar’s Commander Karan Saxena at the screening. I am incredibly grateful for them to spare their precious time to see me on screen. I have tried my level best to embody their courage and grace on screen, and I am incredibly thankful for the opportunity to do this. To see them come out of the screening having liked the episodes will be a memory I’ll never forget in my lifetime."_