Mumbai, July 18 -- Bhumi Satish Pednekkar is not the performer to take predictable routes to create a solid impact all while reinventing herself as a performer. At times when the classic template of commercial cinema continues to be followed heavily, Bhumi is creating a league of her own with films that dare to break the pattern.

Bhakshak: In 2024, Pednekkar headlined this crime thriller based on the Muzzafarpur shelter case. The actress played a struggling local journalist who begins an investigation into the dreadful cases of abuse being covered up at a shelter for young girls. The actress strongly ditched the bling and glamour to step into a dark territory.

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