Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti(2025)
Hindi106 mins
NSG commando Hanut Singh, scarred by a past mission, defies orders during a temple siege in Gujarat. He leads a risky operation against terrorists demanding a militant's release, while confronting personal demons.
Director:Ken Ghosh
Mood:
suspensefulintenseemotional
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play, Plex
- Theatrical Release
- 4 July 2025
- Director
- Ken Ghosh
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Rating
- 10.0/10
Storyline
A soldier haunted by a previous mission disobeys commands during a terrorist attack on a temple. He spearheads a dangerous rescue effort to stop the attackers, who are demanding a prisoner's release, all while battling his own inner turmoil.
“A hero's past haunts a sacred siege.”
Film Details
10.0Rating
106Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date4 July 2025
Also Known AsAkshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti · State of Siege: Temple Attack · 阿克萨达姆神庙：金刚沙提行动
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefulintenseemotional
Themes
survivaljusticefamilyidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
#2V
Vivek DahiyaCaptain Rohit Bagga
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Abhimanyu SinghAbu Hamza
→#3P
Parvin DabasColonel Nagar
→#4
Mir SarwarBilal Naikoo
→#5
Akshay OberoiCaptain Bibek
→#6
#7H
Harssh A. SinghHarilal
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Abhilash ChaudharyIqbal
→#8
Gautam RodeMajor Samar
→#9S
Samir SoniCM Choksi
→#10
#11S
Shivam BhaargavaCaptain Abrar Khan
→K
Ken GhoshDirector
→#12
A
Abhimanyu SinghCrew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti
Cast reunions in this film: Mir Sarwar & Akshaye Khanna (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title refers to a real-life 2002 terrorist attack on the Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
- Director Ken Ghosh is primarily known for music videos and youth films, making this his first major action drama.
- The fictional commando Hanut Singh shares his first name with a real NSG commando decorated for the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
- The production built a large-scale temple set in Mumbai to film the siege sequences for logistical control.
- The film's release date was moved to avoid clashing with another major patriotic action film in early 2025.
- A key action sequence required the lead actor to train for months in close-quarters battle (CQB) techniques.
- The script was reportedly inspired by real accounts of NSG commandos dealing with post-traumatic stress.