Naajayaz 1995 Jun 2026

Bhatt avoids a simplistic “crime doesn’t pay” message. Instead, he explores how illegitimacy (both legal and emotional) poisons generations. The film asks: Can a child born of sin ever escape that destiny? This psychological depth elevates Naajayaz above typical 90s action fare.

: As the conflicted don Raj Solanki, Shah delivered a masterclass in nuance, earning a Filmfare nomination for Best Supporting Actor . naajayaz 1995

At its heart, Naajayaz is a quintessential gangster drama, but with a twist of Greek tragedy. The film stars as Jay Bakshi , a tough, no-nonsense Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP). Jay is honest, fearless, and hell-bent on cleaning the streets of Mumbai’s underworld. Bhatt avoids a simplistic “crime doesn’t pay” message

: Stars Ajay Devgn as Inspector Jai Bakshi, Naseeruddin Shah as the crime lord Raj Solanki, and Juhi Chawla as Inspector Sandhya. Supporting actors include Deepak Tijori , Gulshan Grover , and Reema Lagoo . This psychological depth elevates Naajayaz above typical 90s