Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat (Arshad Warsi), a troubled cop grappling with personal demons and anger issues, is transferred to the small town of Robertsganj in Uttar Pradesh to investigate the disappearance of a young woman named Poonam, which uncovers a sinister prostitution racket and serial killings. His path crosses with Sameer (Jitendra Kumar), a charming college professor secretly planning to elope with his love Meera, who emerges as a prime suspect. As psychological tension mounts, the two men's lives intertwine in a gripping tale of crime, morality, and redemption inspired by true events.

Movie Details
- Title: Bhagwat Chapter One: Raakshas (stylized as Bhagwat – Chapter 1: Raakshas)
- Genre: Crime Thriller
- Language: Hindi
- Director: Akshay Shere
- *Writers: Sumit Saxena, Bhavini Bheda
- Producers: Jyoti Deshpande, Pammi Baweja, Harman Baweja, Kanishk Gangwal
- Production Companies: Jio Studios, Baweja Studios, Dog ‘n’ Bone Pictures
- Cast:
 - Arshad Warsi as Inspector Vishwas Bhagwat
 - Jitendra Kumar as Sameer (Professor)
 - Ayesha Kaduskar as Meera
 - Tara Alisha Berry
 - Devas Dikshit
 - Hemant Saini
Release Date: October 17, 2025
- Platform: ZEE5 (Original Premiere)
Runtime: Approximately 120 minutes (estimated based on genre norms)
Setting: Robertsganj, Uttar Pradesh, India