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Time of India
25-07-2025
- Time of India
19 gamblers arrested; cash, vehicles seized
Berhampur: Police on Friday arrested 19 gamblers, including a teenager, from a forest area near BD Pur under Ganjam district's Jagannath Prasad police station limits. Over Rs 4.04 lakh in cash, two cars, five motorcycles, 18 mobile phone sets and playing card sets were seized from the place where the gamblers were gambling, police said. The arrested gamblers, mostly businessman, were from different places in Ganjam district, including Buguda, Polasara, and Jagannath Prasad. Acting on a tip-off about a gambling den operating in the forest area illegally, the police personnel in Jagannath Prasad, Bellaguntha, and Bhanjangar raided the area on Thursday night and busted the den, said Deepak Kumar Mishra, sub-divisional police officer (SDPO), Bhanjanagar.
India.com
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
With Panchayat Season 5 Announced, Season 4 Emerges As Most Watched Show In India With 7.8+ Million Views!
New Delhi: The Viral Fever's (TVF) Panchayat has become one of the biggest and most loved shows on OTT. The series has once again struck a chord with viewers in its fourth season. Garnering immense love from across the country, Panchayat has achieved a staggering 7.8+ million views and secured its position as the most-watched show in India. Panchayat Season 4 'Most Watched Show' Taking to their social media, TVF celebrated this milestone of Panchayat Season 4 emerging as the most-watched show in India. They also shared a caption that read: "Panchayat ne phir jeeta desh ka dil! From Phulera to your hearts, thanks for all the love! #PanchayatOnPrime, Watch now on @PrimeVideoIN" Panchayat ne phir jeeta desh ka dil! From Phulera to your hearts, thanks for all the love!#PanchayatOnPrime, Watch now on @PrimeVideo@PrimeVideo @TheViralFever @StephenPoppins @chandan_txt @Akshatspyro @uncle_sherry @vijaykoshy @Farjigulzar #RaghubirYadav… — The Viral Fever (@TheViralFever) July 7, 2025 Panchayat Season 5 Announced Riding high on the overwhelming response to Season 4, Prime Video has confirmed that Season 5 is already in development and will premiere in 2026. ALSO READ: Panchayat Season 5 Announced: Phulera Wapis Aane Ki Taiyari Manish Menghani, Director & Head – Content Licensing, Prime Video India in statement said, 'We are absolutely delighted with the phenomenal response to Panchayat Season 4, which has further elevated the series' stature and set new benchmarks for authentic storytelling,' said . 'The season's exceptional viewership across India and in over 180 countries within its launch week is a testament to its universal appeal and deep cultural resonance. With its heartfelt narrative and relatable characters, Panchayat has evolved into a global phenomenon, transcending borders and touching audiences with its warmth, simplicity, and authenticity. This milestone not only reflects the enduring love for the series but also reinforces the growing global appetite for rooted, Indian stories. We're excited to share that work has already begun on Season 5, and we look forward to continuing the journey of Phulera and its beloved characters." About Panchayat Season 4 Panchayat has become an iconic web series that has received universal love from all segments of the Indian audience. Season 2 won the Best Web Series OTT Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), especially noteworthy given the lack of recognition for web series at the national awards. Remarkably, this was the first time IFFI awarded a web series, marking a significant moment for the OTT space in India. Produced by The Viral Fever, created by Deepak Kumar Mishra & Chandan Kumar, written by Chandan Kumar and directed by Akshat Vijaywargiya & Deepak Kumar Mishra. The series features a much-loved cast, including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, Sanvikaa, Durgesh Kumar, Sunita Rajwar, Ashok Pathak and Pankaj Jha.
India.com
08-07-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Panchayat season 4 shatters records, becomes India's most..., its views will shock you
After a long wait, TVF Panchayat Season 4 has finally been released on Amazon Prime Video on June 24. The show has already recorded the biggest launch week opening in the history of the franchise. The show has garnered a lot of love from the audience and has now become the most-watched show in India with over 7.8 million views. With the massive love the series has received, Amazon Prime Video has officially announced that the show will return for Season 5. The latest season achieved the franchise's biggest opening yet, surpassing the viewership of all previous seasons. On its launch day, Panchayat Season 4 ranked among the Top 10 titles in over 42 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the UAE, and was streamed across more than 180 countries during its first week. Meanwhile, taking to Instagram, TVF celebrated the huge milestone achieved by Panchayat Season 4. They also shared a caption that read – 'Panchayat ne phir jeeta desh ka dil! From Phulera to your hearts, thanks for all the love!' Take a look here: Panchayat ne phir jeeta desh ka dil! 💛 From Phulera to your hearts, thanks for all the love!#PanchayatOnPrime, Watch now on @PrimeVideoIN@PrimeVideoIN @TheViralFever @StephenPoppins @chandan_txt @Akshatspyro @uncle_sherry @vijaykoshy @Farjigulzar #RaghubirYadav… — The Viral Fever (@TheViralFever) July 7, 2025 On the other hand, for Panchayat Season 5, Prime Video has also given an update and revealed when Season 5 will be released. Taking to social media, Prime Video wrote in the caption, 'Hi 5 Phulera wapas aane ki taiyyaari shuru kar lijiye (Get ready to come to Phulera for another ride). #PanchayatOnPrime, New Season, Coming Soon.' Panchayat is produced by The Viral Fever, created by Deepak Kumar Mishra & Chandan Kumar. The series features Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, Sanvikaa, Durgesh Kumar, Sunita Rajwar, Ashok Pathak, and Pankaj Jha.
NDTV
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
A Panchayat Season 5 Update: Prime Video Series Gets A Release Date
New Delhi: The fifth season of Prime Video's beloved show "Panchayat" is set to release on streamer in 2026. Created by Deepak Kumar Mishra and Chandan Kumar, 'Panchayat' revolves around Abhishek Tripathi (Jitendra Kumar), an engineering graduate who for lack of a better job option, joins as secretary of a panchayat office in a fictional village named Phulera in Uttar Pradesh. The fourth season of "Panchayat" was released on June 24 and has surpassed all previous seasons in viewership, according to a press release. The makers have confirmed the fifth season of the show is currently in development. 'We are absolutely delighted with the phenomenal response to 'Panchayat' Season 4, which has further elevated the series' stature and set new benchmarks for authentic storytelling,' said Manish Menghani, director and head – content licensing of Prime Video India. "With its heartfelt narrative and relatable characters, 'Panchayat' has evolved into a global phenomenon, transcending borders and touching audiences with its warmth, simplicity, and authenticity. This milestone not only reflects the enduring love for the series but also reinforces the growing global appetite for rooted, Indian stories. We're excited to share that work has already begun on Season 5, and we look forward to continuing the journey of Phulera and its beloved characters.' Produced by The Viral Fever, the show is written by Chandan Kumar, and is directed by Akshat Vijaywargiya and Deepak Kumar Mishra. It features Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, Sanvikaa, Durgesh Kumar, Sunita Rajwar, Ashok Pathak and Pankaj Jha. Vijay Koshy, president of The Viral Fever (TVF), said he is looking forward to bring another season next year. 'This series holds a special place in our hearts, as it beautifully captures the charm, humor, and nuances of rural India, celebrating the power of simple, human storytelling. We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming love Season 4 has received—not just from viewers across India, but from audiences around the world. A heartfelt thank you to the incredible cast and crew whose passion and dedication made this journey possible, and to the fans whose unwavering support continues to inspire us. We're excited for what lies ahead and look forward to bringing Season 5 to audiences in 2026.'
The Hindu
07-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Prime Video's ‘Panchayat' to return with fifth season in 2026
The fifth season of Prime Video's beloved show Panchayatis set to release in 2026, the streamer announced on Monday (July 7). Created by Deepak Kumar Mishra and Chandan Kumar, Panchayat revolves around Abhishek Tripathi (Jitendra Kumar), an engineering graduate who, for lack of a better job option, joins as secretary of a panchayat office in a fictional village named Phulera in Uttar Pradesh. The fourth season released on June 24 and has surpassed all previous seasons in viewership, according to a press release. 'We are absolutely delighted with the phenomenal response to Panchayat Season 4, which has further elevated the series' stature and set new benchmarks for authentic storytelling,' said Manish Menghani, director and head – content licensing of Prime Video India. 'With its heartfelt narrative and relatable characters, Panchayat has evolved into a global phenomenon, transcending borders and touching audiences with its warmth, simplicity, and authenticity. This milestone not only reflects the enduring love for the series but also reinforces the growing global appetite for rooted, Indian stories. We're excited to share that work has already begun on Season 5, and we look forward to continuing the journey of Phulera and its beloved characters,' added Manish. Produced by The Viral Fever, the show is written by Chandan Kumar and is directed by Akshat Vijaywargiya and Deepak Kumar Mishra. It features Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, Sanvikaa, Durgesh Kumar, Sunita Rajwar, Ashok Pathak and Pankaj Jha. Vijay Koshy, president of The Viral Fever (TVF), said he is looking forward to bring another season next year. 'This series holds a special place in our hearts, as it beautifully captures the charm, humor, and nuances of rural India, celebrating the power of simple, human storytelling. We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming love Season 4 has received—not just from viewers across India, but from audiences around the world. A heartfelt thank you to the incredible cast and crew whose passion and dedication made this journey possible, and to the fans whose unwavering support continues to inspire us. We're excited for what lies ahead and look forward to bringing Season 5 to audiences in 2026.'
