Is Karan Tacker's ‘Bhay’ His Most Ambitious Project Yet?

Synopsis
Key Takeaways
- Karan Tacker takes on a new and challenging role.
- The series is based on real-life events.
- It aims to present a respectful portrayal of Gaurav Tiwari.
- Not a horror show, but a captivating paranormal thriller.
- Features a talented cast including Kalki Koechlin.
Mumbai, July 10 (NationPress) Actor Karan Tacker, portraying the real-life paranormal investigator Gaurav Tiwari in the upcoming series Bhay, has described the show as one of the most ambitious projects of his career.
In a conversation with IANS about Bhay, Karan expressed, “This is by far the most thrilling project I have worked on. It’s incredibly aspirational for me. I believe audiences haven’t seen me in this light before. The series revolves around the life story of Gaurav Tiwari.”
He elaborated that through this show, he and the production team aim to present Tiwari’s life through the perspective of “the lens we perceive and, of course, the literature that inspired it.”
“Tiwari had an illustrious career as one of India’s top paranormal investigators. His demise was quite tragic, and our portrayal seeks to understand and reflect on it.”
Bhay is said to be inspired by true events, chronicling the life and discoveries of the late Gaurav Tiwari, India’s most esteemed paranormal investigator. The cast also includes Kalki Koechlin, Danish Sood, and Saloni Batra.
The series promises to delve into the eerie and captivating incidents that defined Tiwari’s life and career.
A dedicated paranormal investigator, Tiwari committed himself to uncovering the enigmas of the unknown, with his narrative filled with unsettling encounters and spine-chilling revelations. Now, in Bhay, his story is set to unfold on screen, as Karan embodies Tiwari’s legacy and hair-raising experiences.
Karan emphasized that it is “not merely a horror show.”
“I repeatedly clarify that it’s a paranormal thriller. We won’t frighten you; these are actual events supported by documentation. Our goal is to present what transpired, and if it ends up scaring you, that’s okay.”
Feeling a wave of anxiety, Karan acknowledged that he will be seen in a new light.
Karan remarked, “I am genuinely anxious about this show because I am uncertain if the audience will accept me in this role, having always been seen in a different way.”