The Chakravyuh - An Inspector Virkar Crime Thriller web series reflects on the dark side of the internet and social media. Prateik Babbar essays the role of Inspector Virkar, the protagonist. Virkar is an angry, young cop who seeks to bring justice to whoever he can. When young college students are ruthlessly murdered, Inspector Virkar gets called in. In his investigation, Virkar finds out that there is a whole system of hackers and anonymous blackmailers operating on the internet using social media sites as their hunting ground. With the help of one ethical hacker, a student counsellor and his team, Virkar try to solve the case of the outrageous murders. Will inspector Virkar be able to solve the cases in time? Can he find the answers he is looking for on the dark web? Who is behind the murders and what was their motive?
Episode 1
Inspector Virkar investigates the gruesome murder of a young teenager. Evidence indicates a crime of passion, Virkar has to find the supposed killer- the victim's jilted girlfriend.
Episode 2
Virkar's investigation spawns more questions than answers. It leads him to a compassionate counsellor - Naina, and an ethical hacker- Richard.
Episode 3
Virkar begins to connect the dots between the macabre murders. He pursues a thread and is racing the clock to save the next victim.
Episode 4
Virkar’s investigation unravels a sadistic sextortion racket involving a man named Axeman. With Naina’s help, Virkar sets a trap for Axeman.
Episode 5
The revelations of the nightclub shooting make the case even more confusing. Things go from bad to worse for Virkar as he grapples with personal and professional losses.
Episode 6
Virkar is forced to work outside the system while he hunts down the mysterious killer. Richard's breakthrough puts him in the cross hairs of the deadly killer.
Episode 7
A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues between Virkar and the killer.
Episode 8
As he unravels the final piece of the murderous puzzle, Virkar is forced to rely on his personal sense of justice.
