'It Is Very Special To Me'. Shefali Shah Explains What 'Delhi Crime' Web Series Means To Her

'Delhi Crime 2' has been on our screens for a year, and noted actress Shefali Shah, who played DCP Vartika Chaturvedi in the series, thinks the show is one of those undertakings that only occurs once in a while.

In Delhi Crime 2, a savage quadruple murder fuels public panic and widens the class gap in New Delhi.?

DCP Vartika and her team race to catch the murderers before they target the city's defenseless old citizens once more.

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"DC is very very dear and special to me and will always be. It’s one of those projects that happens once in a while, where the show and the character affected and left a lasting impact on the audience as much as it did for us."

She added: "The USP being the show, the characters, the treatment is so real. There’s no paraphernalia of what cops are normally depicted as in films. DC is as real as it gets. When I did DC 1, I had no idea where the show or the character Vartika would go."

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"All I knew was this one was special and I loved creating it. But after it was released not only was the show loved but Vartika became unprecedented. And I’m lucky and humbled with the love and respect that Vartika and I have Received."

For the unversed, Netflix India shared a video statement on YouTube announcing the renewal of four well-liked dramas and one reality show for a third season and it included Delhi Crime.

The caption read, "Psstttt…. We have an announcement. They say the third time’s a charm and we took it seriously! Your favourite shows like Mismatched, Fabulous Lives Of Bollywood Wives, Delhi Crime, Kota Factory & SHE return for a much awaited Season 3! Streaming soon, only on Netflix!"

?She received praise for the program on a global scale. Shefali, who played DCP Vartika Chaturvedi in the gritty cop drama, won the Best Actress Award at the Police Award Arts Festival Premio Apoxiomeno for the portrayal of police officers and the police force in art and cinema for Delhi Crime S1. Richie Mehta, a director, won the award for best director.

?Rasika Dugal, Rajesh Tailang, Adil Hussain, Anurag Arora, Yashaswini Dayama, Sidharth Bhardwaj, Gopal Dutt, Denzil Smith, Tillotama Shome, Jatin Goswami, Vyom Yadav, and Ankit Sharma are featured on the program as well.