‘Bad Cop’ trailer: Crime series stars Gulshan Devaiah in a double role
Aditya Datt’s adaptation of the German show ‘Bad Cop – Criminal Gut’ also stars Anurag Kashyap and Harleen Sethi. Out on Disney+ Hotstar on June 21.

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