​Dhurandhar, Mission Majnu, Raazi; Gripping spy movies that expose and destroy deadly terror plots

Dhurandhar is a high-stakes spy thriller with Ranveer Singh as Hamza Ali Mazari, also known as Jaskirat Singh Rangi, a deep-cover RAW agent risking everything to break a deadly terror network. Akshaye Khanna’s feared gangster Rehman Dakait, R. Madhavan’s sharp intelligence chief Ajay Sanyal and Sanjay Dutt’s tough cop Chaudhary Aslam raise the tension, while Arjun Rampal and Sara Arjun add emotional conflict and intrigue to this explosive cross-border mission.

Bell Bottom stars Akshay Kumar as Anshul Malhotra, a RAW analyst turned field operative assigned to resolve a hijacking crisis inspired by real events from the 1980s. Vaani Kapoor plays his wife. Lara Dutta delivers a notable performance as Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, and Huma Qureshi appears in a key supporting role linked to the hijack plot. The film follows the team’s clever, fast-paced mission to outsmart the terrorists.

Mission Majnu stars Sidharth Malhotra as Amandeep “Aman” Singh, a RAW agent working undercover in Pakistan under the identity of Tariq Hussain. Rashmika Mandanna plays his wife Nasreen, unaware that he is a spy. The plot follows Aman’s dangerous journey to expose a secret nuclear programme, supported by strong performances from Kumud Mishra, Sharib Hashmi and Parmeet Sethi. The film highlights courage, sacrifice and the emotional cost of undercover service.

Naam Shabana features Taapsee Pannu as Shabana, a young woman recruited into an intelligence organisation after a personal tragedy. Manoj Bajpayee appears as her handler, guiding her through intense training and field missions. Akshay Kumar reprises his role as senior operative Ajay Singh from Baby, assisting Shabana during her toughest operation. Prithviraj Sukumaran plays Tony, the international arms dealer she is tasked with eliminating.

Raazi stars Alia Bhatt as Sehmat, a young Indian woman trained by RAW and married into a Pakistani military family to gather intelligence during the 1971 conflict. Vicky Kaushal plays her gentle husband, unaware of her secret role. Jaideep Ahlawat portrays her handler, while Rajit Kapur plays her father, who sets her on this mission. The film explores bravery, emotional turmoil and the personal cost of espionage.