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- Published: January 22, 2025 07:01
Puro Puri Eken OTT Release: Puro Puri Eken is the eighth season of the popular Bengali detective web series “Eken Babu,” set to premiere on January 23, 2025, exclusively on the Hoichoi streaming platform.
Directed by Joydeep Mukherjee and adapted from Sujan Dasgupta’s novel, the series features a talented ensemble cast, including Suhotra Mukhopadhyay, Somak Ghosh, Rajnandini Paul, and Rahul Arunoday Banerjee.
Plot
The plot of Puro Puri Eken revolves around Ekendra Sen, famously known as Eken Babu, a quirky and brilliant Bengali detective who often finds himself entangled in unconventional mysteries.
This season, the story unfolds in the picturesque coastal city of Puri, Odisha, where Eken Babu and his two loyal friends, Bapi and Pramatha, visit for what initially appears to be a leisure trip.
Their stay turns dark when Paramita, a renowned Kathakali dancer, begins receiving a series of ominous and threatening phone calls. Paramita, known for her commanding presence on stage, is shaken by these mysterious calls. These seem to hold cryptic messages.
Matters escalate further when a string of murders occurs during a prestigious cultural festival in Puri, an event meant to celebrate art and heritage.
The murders are intricately linked to the world of classical dance and music, adding an element of cultural intrigue. Eken Babu, with his unique combination of humor and sharp intellect, decides to investigate. As he delves deeper, he discovers layers of motives, ranging from professional rivalries to hidden secrets about Paramita’s past.
The journey leads Eken Babu through a maze of characters, including fellow dancers, event organizers, and local influencers. Each character holds a piece of the puzzle. Eken must use his observational skills and deductive reasoning to connect the dots.
Alongside his humorous exchanges with Bapi and Pramatha, the narrative seamlessly balances comedy with suspense.
As Eken Babu gets closer to the truth, he uncovers a shocking conspiracy. This ties the murders to the festival’s larger agenda.
The final revelation both surprises and thrills, showcasing Eken Babu’s ability to outthink even the most cunning of criminals.
Puro Puri Eken promises a mix of lighthearted moments and nail-biting suspense. It is an immersive cultural experience, making it a must-watch for fans of detective dramas.