When ‘Delhi Crime Season One’ first dropped in 2019, it recreated a searing account of the horrific Nirbhaya rape and murder case with exceptional sense and sensitivity. Shefali Shah as DCP Vartika Chaturvedi, endearingly addressed as “Madam Sir”, completely won us over. ‘Season Two’ was an incisive anatomy of the mind of a serial killer, chillingly portrayed by Tillotama Shome.

As the International Emmy winning franchise enters its third season, the story is still inspired by real life events. This time, the trigger comes from the Baby Falak case (Baby Noor in the series), of a two-year-old girl. Severely injured, she was brought to the AIIMS trauma centre and the series moves from this harrowing event to transform into a full-scale expose of why, where and when.

The key characters are

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