7 documentaries that will change your mindset 

✕ Jul 20, 2025 Akriti-kaul

The Talwars: Behind Closed Doors This docu-series re-examines the infamous Noida double murder case,

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Buried Truth This documentary makes you reflect on memory, guilt, and how far truth can be buried beneath small-town secrets.

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Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom This real-life courtroom tale highlights mob justice, gender violence, and a failed system

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Cyber Vaar This docu-series uncovers how easily trust, privacy, and security can be breached in the digital age.

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