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'IC 814 The Kandahar Hijack' teaser: Vijay Varma, Naseeruddin Shah lead true story

Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha is set to make his OTT debut with the upcoming series ‘IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack.’ This thrilling series, based on the 1999 hijacking of an Indian aircraft by five Pakistani militants, features an ensemble cast and will premiere on Netflix on August 29. It is inspired by a real-life incident where hijackers kept 176 passengers of the IC-814 aircraft hostage for seven days. Vijay Varma plays the role of pilot Sharan Dev.