Review: Web series based on the horror of Kandahar hijack

Whenever the plane hijack of 1999 is mentioned in India, it scares everyone, this day is still remembered as a dark chapter. This is about the day when the whole world was busy in Christmas and a day before that, on 24 December 1999, an Indian Airlines plane was hijacked in which about 175 people were sitting. That day was full of tension for India. Hijackers took this plane from Amritsar to Kandahar.

In between, an emergency landing had to be made in Lahore which was in the dark of night. These terrorists had hijacked it so that they could free their comrades from the jails of India. After 7 days, his three companions were freed from jail and then the passengers were able to return home. This web series based on this entire incident is called IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.

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This series is based on the book written by the pilot of IC 814 plane named Flight into fear, in which it is shown about the fear of the passengers, the fear of their family, the tension of the Indian government and the media, how these 7 days were very difficult for everyone. were difficult. It also tells how this conspiracy was not detected by India's security agencies. And how did they succeed in taking the terrorist plane to Kandahar?

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Talking about the initial episodes, you may find them a bit boring but as you move ahead, your interest will keep increasing. When they are landing the flight in Lahore, that scene gives a shiver. Real footage is also shown in this series which makes it interesting. All the actors in it are good. The role of Captain Saran Dev is played by Vijay Sharma and he has played it well. He has well depicted the bravery of the Captain and what the Captain did. The role of air hostess was played by Patralekha who won everyone's heart.

Naseeruddin Shah, Pankaj Kapur and others have acted well as the Indian officers who talked to the terrorists, which is commendable. There is only one drawback, those who were in the role of terrorists cannot create much fear among the people, they do not seem so dangerous that people would feel scared if they watch the series. Well, you can definitely watch this series once, it will not disappoint you. The role of terrorists could have improved further. There are a total of 6 episodes in this series which have a lot of power. You will get to see a new twist in every episode.

For the story we will give it a rating of 3 out of 5.
We will also give 3 out of 5 rating for the screenplay.
For music also we will give it a 3 rating