There are several Bollywood movies that give us unlimited entertainment and knowledge. But there are several Bollywood movies based on the true stories that enlighten us with real-life facts. These movies also cross the “100-crores Club”. So, folks today we will take a look at the Bollywood movies based on real-life crime stories:
No One Killed Jessica: Based on the assassination of Jessica, No One Killed Jessica had successfully set new records in the Bollywood. This story was based on the Jessica Lal murder case. She was a New Delhi based model, killed by Manu Sharma, the son of Congress party leader. Vidya Balan and Rani Mukherjee had played a magnificent role. Innocent Jessica was killed by the politician’s son for not serving alcohol after the working hours.
Airlift: Released in the year 2016, Airlift is the best movie based on human evacuation. The story of Airlift is based on the thousands of Indian who has evacuated from Kuwait. After Saddam Hussain invaded the nation, Indians based in Kuwait were harassed and had to leave the nation. Akshay Kumar had played the lead role. He played a fantastic matured role of a business tycoon. Moreover, he was awarded National Film Award for the “Best Actor” for Airlift. The movie covered every type of harassment, extortion, rapes faced by Kuwait based Indians.
Special 26: Special 26 is one of the best Bollywood movies based on true crime and thrill actions. Directed by Neeraj Pandey, Special 26 is all about a group of individuals who are high graded CBI Officers. These CBI Officers were given a special case to solve. This case involved a fake income tax raid in Mumbai based jewelry shop. This incident took place in the year 1987. Again, Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Govinda, Sonakshi Sinha, and Jimmy Shergil were some of the best role players. Again, the movie was nominated for the awards and Akshay Kumar was awarded several awards and recognition.
Neerja: Ram Madhvani’s Neerja movie featured the sensuous Sonam Kapoor. The story of Neerja movie displayed the hijack of the Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan where Neerja Bhanot was the flight attendant and the same was filled with 200+ passengers. The terrorists hijacked the flight and harassed the passengers as well as the flight crew. Neerja was a great helper and she had helped several passengers to evacuate from the flight. Meanwhile, she was shot dead by one of the terrorists. For Neerja film, Sonam Kapoor was awarded as the Best Actress Award for National Film.
Article 15: Based on the socio-political situations of India, Article 15 is no back when it comes to the best Bollywood crime movies. The story of Article 15 is focussed on the atrocities related to Dalits. Moreover, two girls are gang-raped and slaughtered by Goons. It portrays a realistic image of Indian society with crime and caste rules. The sensational Ayushmaan Khurana as Ayan Ranjan investigates the case and solves it tactfully. The movie has gained much recognition over others.
There are also, many other Bollywood films based on true stories like Madras Café, Rustom that have performed extremely well. Also, they were able to snatch awards over others.