''Meeruthiya Gangsters'' () is a 2015 Indian

Hindi Hindi ( Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been ...

-language

crime In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definitions of", in Ca ...

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

written and directed by

Zeishan Quadri Zeishan Quadri is an Indian writer, actor, director and producer who wrote the story and co-wrote the screenplay for the Bollywood crime genre film ''Gangs of Wasseypur'', directed by Anurag Kashyap. Quadri has also acted in '' Gangs of Wassey ...

and produced by Gibran Noorani. The film score is composed by

Vivek Kar Vivek Kar is an Indian bollywood film music director score composer and Record producer, producer. Career Working as a Music Composer, music composer, Kar made his debut as a film composer in Bollywood in the film ''Zindagi 50-50'' where he ...

and Siddhant Mishra. ''Meeruthiya Gangsters'' was released on 18 September 2015. It is inspired by the high number of extortion cases in

Meerut Meerut (, IAST: ''Meraṭh'') is a city in Meerut district of the western part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies northeast of the national capital New Delhi, within the National Capital Region and west of the state capital ...

Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...

. The film is based from the perspective of six youths who turn kidnappers. The first look poster was released on 29 July 2015, followed by the trailer on 10 August 2015.

Cast

Jaideep Ahlawat Jaideep Ahlawat is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. He completed his graduation from Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune in 2008. After completing his education, he headed Mumbai, to pursue his dreams to become an ac ...

as Nikhil *

Aakash Dahiya Aakash Dahiya (born 20 September 1986) is a Mumbai-based actor and casting director, who is known for his work in Bollywood films. Career Born in New Delhi, Dahiya started acting in the New Delhi Theater. He then started working as associate ...

as Amit *Vansh Bhardwaj as Gagan *Chandrachoor Rai as Rahul 'Challenger' * Shadab Kamal as Sunny *

Jatin Sarna Jatin Sarna (born 2 November 1984) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films and theatre. He is best known for his work in ''Meeruthiya Gangsters'', ''Saat Uchakkey'', ''Sonchiriya'', '' Darbar'', '' 83'' and '' Sacred Games'', an original ...

as Sanjay 'Foreigner' *

Nushrat Bharucha Nushrratt Bharuccha (born Nushrat Bharucha; 17 May 1985) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema. She has appeared in films like '' Love Sex Aur Dhokha'', ''Pyaar Ka Punchnama'', ''Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2'', '' Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety'', '' ...

as Mansi * Ishita Raj Sharma as Pooja * Sanjay Mishra as Mama *

Mukul Dev Mukul Dev (born 17 September 1970) is an Indian television and film actor. He is known for his work in Hindi films, Punjabi films, TV serials and music albums. He has also acted in few Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada and Telugu films. He received t ...

as R K Singh *

Brijendra Kala Brijendra Kala is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood films. He is known for his subtle portrayals of characters rooted in reality. He gained attention for his small roles in mainstream cinema. Early life Kala spent his childhood in Mathu ...

as Jayantilal * Sumit Sethi as DJ Sumit *Alok Sharma *Sachin Shivalia

Soundtrack

Album consists of 8 tracks composed by Siddhant Mishra,

and Siddhant Madhav. Lyrics penned by Kumaar, Kunwar Juneja and Arafat Mehmood.

Suresh Raina Suresh Raina (; born 27 November 1986) is an Indian former international cricketer. He occasionally served as stand-in captain for Indian men's national cricket team during the absence of the main captain. He played for Uttar Pradesh (UP) in ...

, Indian sensational cricketer, lent his voice to the song – "Tu Mili Sab Mila", in this film.

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*{{IMDb title, 4117066 2010s Hindi-language films Indian crime comedy films Films scored by Vivek Kar Films set in Uttar Pradesh Films shot in Uttar Pradesh

Cast

Soundtrack

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