MUMBAI: TellyChakkar has been on the forefront reporting exclusively about MX Player’s popular crime-drama Raktanchal which is soon returning with a second season.  

The series managed to keep viewers hooked with its storyline leaving the audience waiting for the next season.

Raktanchal is a series about the game of power, politics and war between two gangs. The show stars Nikitin Dheer, Kranti Prakash Jha, Soundarya Sharma, Ronjini Chakraborty, Chittaranjan Tripathy, Pramod Pathak, and Vikram Kochhar.

TellyChakkar broke the news about Bollywood actors namely Ashish Vidyarthi, Mahie Gill and Mukesh Bhatt joining the cast for the second season.

Now, we hear that actor Anil Rastogi, known for his roles in Udaan, Ishaqzaade and Na Bole Tum Naa Maine Kuch Kaha and has been part of several TV shows and films, has bagged the second season.

Raktanchal is written by Sanjeev K Rajat, Sarvesh Upadhyay, and Shashak Rai and produced by Pradeep Gupta, Shashank Raai, Mahima Gupta under the banner of Pinaka Studios Pvt Ltd and Mahima Productions.

The story of the show Raktanchal is based on real-life rivalry between two gangs in Purvanchal. The show is set in the 80's and Waseem Khan and Vijay Singh are two mafias who are trying to conquer over the other’s area and ultimately over the entire Purvanchal. The show is about the game of power, politics and bloodshed in the process.