KOLKATA: Dish TV’s OTT offering Watcho celebrated Republic Day 2021 with the premiere of a new original web series, Sarhad.
Packed with lots of action and thrill, the series tells a tale of treachery, strained relationships, espionage, and has a unique take on militancy. Sarhad focuses on the life of a militant who infiltrated India and later surrendered himself to the Indian armed forces under mysterious circumstances. Further, into the episodes, the story sheds light on how Mahesh Singh, an Indian secret services officer, interrogates the captured militant to bring out the truth and seek justice for the nation. Set in the valley of Kashmir, the new web series stars Imran Farooq Ganaie, Dharmendra Singh, Adil Pala, Ravindra Arora, Komal Rajput, Joizya Mir, Shabeer Hakak, Taufiq, Shahid Malik, Tariq Jameel, and Anjum Mir.
DishTV and Watcho corporate head marketing Sukhpreet Singh said, “At Watcho, we have started the year on a high note by augmenting our content portfolio with yet another quality web series. Our portfolio of original content on Watcho now extends across genres and is a result of extensive research and consumer insights on their preferences in terms of viewing content. Sarhad has given us an opportunity to demonstrate our commitment to scaling up and sustaining the superior quality of the content available on our platform.”
Bringing in a unique assortment of snackable content cutting across all genres, Watcho offers many original shows including web series like JaalSaazi, Titli-Current Maarti Hai, Its my pleasure, 4 Thieves, Love Crisis, Ardhsatya, Mortuary, Chhoriyan, Rakhta Chandana, and original influencer shows like Look I Can Cook, Bikhare hain Alfaaz, etc. to name a few.