Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who is gearing up for the release of his next film 'Rauthu Ka Raaz', talked about playing the role of a cop in the film and talked about his co-star Rajesh Kumar. Shared his work experience with us. ,

Nawazuddin will be seen playing the role of a policeman Deepak Negi. It is based on the picturesque village of Rauthu in Uttarakhand. The story revolves around a town where there has been no murder for the last one and a half decade.

While speaking to ANI, Nawazuddin said, "I liked the concept and premise of the film and enjoyed shooting in the serene environment."

The official synopsis of the film reads, "The film revolves around the mysterious death of a warden at a blind school in Rautu Ki Baili, a town where there has been no murder for over a decade and a half .This is where the S.H.O. Deepak Negi aka Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his team step forward as they are tasked with solving this rare and high-profile murder investigation."

"The film depicts a unique and delightful camaraderie between SHO Deepak Negi (played by Nawazuddin) and Sub-Inspector Dimri (played by Rajesh Kumar), who are forced to break out of their lazy status quo as they investigate a murder So, get ready to watch a mystery thriller that unravels the dullest murder investigation ever."

Rajesh further said in the conversation and recalled how the entire team had fun on the sets. “We made many memories.We celebrated Diwali there as a family for 23-25 ​​days. When we started shooting, after 4-5 days, it was Diwali. We had ruined the peace of the forest for 25 days."

Recalling the shooting of a sequence in the film, he shared, "When we watch a film, we remember the day we went to shoot and how we performed. I remember the night sequences.,

Nawazuddin is known for his roles in 'Gangs of Wasseypur', 'The Lunchbox', 'Raman Raghav 2.0', 'Manto' among others. The famous actor talked about the pressure of playing different roles and playing them with perfection.

"There is no need to take any pressure. Take the work seriously, no need to take yourself serious...When you are doing a scene, you get to know the potential of an actor."

Praising his co-star Rajesh, he said, 'His image on TV was that of a comedy actor but inside him there is a different kind of person. There is spontaneity in him...he does everything while staying in character. ,

Rajesh said, "There has always been mutual respect for Nawaz sir..."

Produced by Zee Studios and Fat Fish Records and directed by Anand Surapur, the film also stars Rajesh Kumar, Atul Tiwari and Narayani Shastri in supporting roles.On Thursday, the makers released the trailer of the film.

The film had its grand premiere at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) last year, where it received a warm welcome and is now all set for its OTT premiere on June 28 on ZEE5.