Salakaar OTT Release Date: When & Where To Watch Mouni Roy, Naveen Kasturia's Latest Series

Salakaar is an upcoming spy thriller series that features Mouni Roy and Naveen Kasturia in the lead roles. The series is based on true events, and it explores themes of fractured legacies, the burden of espionage and silence, courage, sacrifice, and national security. The series will stream on JioHotstar, starting from August 8, 2025.

About Salakaar

The streaming platform shared the teaser of the series on Instagram and wrote, "The world knows him by many names. We know him by just one, Salakaar ♟️Hotstar Specials: Salakaar, Streaming from 1̶5̶t̶h̶ A̶u̶g̶u̶s̶t̶ 8th August only on JioHotstar."

Storyline

The series is across two timelines - 1978 and 2025 and tells the tale of an Indian agent and creates a backdrop for gripping drama, as former foes reemerge and the past looms over the present. The series combines historical elements and suspense, utilizing intellect as its main weapon.

Naveen Kasturia and Mouni Roy talked about the series

Speaking about the series, Naveen Kasturia said, "Salakaar was an immense challenge, pushing me in unprecedented ways. Character-wise, portraying an individual of such astuteness and constant alertness, while living with the imminent danger of being an undercover operative in a foreign land, was a unique experience. One misstep could mean capture or worse. Physically, it was my first foray into action, making it incredibly demanding. It was Faruk Kabir's passionate vision that truly guided me through this transformative role.”

Mouni Roy shared, "Joining Salakaar was an opportunity to explore a world unlike any I’ve stepped into before. The narrative’s intensity and emotional layers demanded that I push myself to new heights as an artist. What struck me most was the script’s ability to weave political suspense with very personal, intimate moments. Every scene required careful attention to nuance and depth, which made the experience deeply rewarding. The camaraderie on set and the shared vision of the team made this journey unforgettable. I’m excited for the audience to see a side of me they haven’t seen before and to be a part of a story that is as thrilling as it is meaningful.”

Cast and powerhouse behind Salakaar

The series features Naveen Kasturia, Mouni Roy, Surya Sharma, and Mukesh Rishi, among others. Faruk Kabir has directed, and it is produced by Sphereorigins and Mahir Films.