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Mint
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Mint
Confirmed! Maamla Legal Hai to return with Season 2; internet reacts as Kusha Kapila joins Ravi Kishan's hit series
Ravi Kishan and his gang are all set to return with a fresh season of Maamla Legal Hai. On Wednesday, Netflix announced the development on social media. Season 2 has begun filming, and also updated the OTT giant. Maamla Legal Hai received a positive response from viewers and critics, thanks to its distinctive mix of heartfelt moments and comedy, a refreshing take on the daily madness at Patparganj District Court. With Season 2 now in production, fans can expect more quirky legal chaos and offbeat cases at Patparganj. The much-loved cast including Ravi Kishan, Naila Grewal, Nidhi Bisht, and Anant Joshi is all set to return, but with some new faces. This time, Dinesh Lal Yadav, also known as Nirahua, and Kusha Kapila will be seen joining the courtroom comedy series. Announcing the show, the official Instagram handle of Netflix wrote, 'Order order! Tareekh milne wali hai.. laughter ki. Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 is coming soon, only on Netflix!' The post also shared the first look of the characters including Kusha and Dinesh, which received mixed reactions from the internet users. Reacting to them, a user wrote in the comments, 'Whyy Kushaaaa.' 'Did I just see Nirahua... playing a new character, just count me in,' added another. One more commented, 'Finally! Can't contain my excitement!! So so happy Kush.' Yet another user said, 'Kusha will ruin the show.' Someone also wrote, 'The joy is double now.' Besides Maamla Legal Hai, Netflix has also announced a fresh season of several other hit shows, including Mismatched, Black Warrant, and The Royals. Talking about it, Tanya Bami, Series Head of Netflix India, was quoted by Bollywood Hungama saying, 'There's a special kind of joy, nervousness, and excitement in bringing back shows that have truly found a home in people's hearts. Each of the shows we are announcing today have carved its own space in pop culture, and for good reason. What's exciting and special is how diverse these stories are - from young love to prison drama to a royal rom-com and a sitcom. We hope to make every return feel like a homecoming for the fans.' Maamla Legal Hai S1 was directed by Rahul Pandey and co-written by Saurabh Khanna and Kunal Aneja. The series premiered on Netflix on 1 March 2024.


Time of India
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Veteran Bhojpuri actor Gopal Rai passes away at 76
Picture Credit: X Veteran Bhojpuri actor Gopal Rai passed away on Sunday evening at the age of 76. After battling illness for several years, he breathed his last at his ancestral home. The news of his demise quickly spread across social media, with fans and members of the Bhojpuri film fraternity sharing their grief. A pillar of Bhojpuri cinema Gopal Rai was one of the pioneering faces of Bhojpuri cinema who played a significant role in elevating the industry. Over a career spanning several decades, he appeared in more than 200 films and television shows. Known for his versatility, Gopal Rai effortlessly portrayed a wide range of characters from menacing villains to comic roles and winning the hearts of audiences with every performance. The news of his passing was confirmed by noted film critic Sanjay Bhushan Patiala. On Instagram, he wrote, "Sad news for Bhojpuri film industry: Gopal Rai passes away Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 25 May 2025 ! Bhojpuri is a sad news for film industry. Our beloved actor Gopal Rai has passed away. He was known for his acting and simplicity and had made a unique identity of himself in the Bhojpuri film industry." The post also mentioned that their cremation will be tomorrow at Rewa Ghat. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Top Public Speaking Course for Children Planet Spark Book Now Undo Some of his most memorable films include blockbusters like 'Nadiya Ke Paar', 'Ganga Kinare Mora Gaon', and 'Nirahua Hindustani'. His work alongside Bhojpuri superstars such as Pawan Singh and Dinesh Lal Yadav, popularly known as Nirahua, was especially appreciated. The chemistry he shared with these leading actors was a highlight for many fans. Life away from the spotlight in his final years In recent years, due to health issues, Gopal Rai had stepped away from the limelight and returned to his native village from Mumbai. Despite his absence from the screen, he maintained close ties with the industry, often meeting fellow artists. His recent interactions with Nirahua and Amrapali Dubey showed that his bond with the Bhojpuri film world remained strong even as he lived away from it. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .