Deva is a 2025 Hindi-language police investigation thriller about a rebellious cop, Dev Ambre, who loses his memory after a car accident and must solve the murder of a fellow officer while piecing together his own past. The film, starring Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, and Pavail Gulati, is a remake of the Malayalam film Mumbai Police, with a different climax inspired by the Bengali film Dwitiyo Purush. 

Plot summary

·         The story follows Dev Ambre, a tough and rebellious police officer who is on the verge of solving a high-profile murder case and uncovering a police mole.

·         After a car accident, he wakes up with amnesia and must secretly re-investigate the case with the help of his brother-in-law, the police commissioner.

·         As he retraces his steps, he must navigate a web of deceit and betrayal, confronting unsettling truths about his department and himself. 

Key details

·         Director: Rosshan Andrrews

·         Starring: Shahid Kapoor, Pooja Hegde, and Pavail Gulati

·         Genre: Police investigation thriller, psychological action thriller

·         Release date: January 31, 2025

·         Language: Hindi

·         Based on: The 2013 Malayalam film Mumbai Police