A Netflix series, Delhi Crime, is based on a true crime of gangrape happened at December 16th 2012. However, the crime that shook India was an eye opener. The Nirbhaya case was one that made emotions run high as she was treated like anything but human. It caught media’s attention immediately.
The bus on which the rape occurred was driven reportedly by an unlicensed driver and remained undisturbed by officers of the law.
“In 2013, when all of it was very recent, I thought it wasn’t appropriate to make a film on the Nirbhaya case. The verdict had just come out, and I happened to be in India when the incident took place in December 2012,” says Richie Mehta, 40, director of “Delhi Crime”. The series, which started streaming on Netflix over the weekend, is a fictionalized dramatization of the 2012 Delhi gangrape case.
The show will give you sleepless nights as it will raise anxiety levels due to the topic of the show which is based on a true event.
If you haven’t watch this series yet, you must go and watch it!
