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Ajay Devgn says hosting Crime Patrol was an eye‑opener
✍️ Nagaland Post
🗓 01 Sep 2026, 12:37 PM
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Actor Ajay Devgn described his stint as host of the TV series Crime Patrol as an eye‑opening experience.
Ajay Devgn, a noted Bollywood star, recently took on the role of host for the long‑running crime‑drama series Crime Patrol. The show, which dramatizes real criminal cases, has been on Indian television for over two decades.
In a recent interview with the Nagaland Post, Devgn said the experience of presenting the show was an “eye‑opener”, adding that interacting with the stories and victims’ families gave him a deeper insight into the realities of crime in India.
He noted that the format required him to convey factual details with sensitivity, and that the exposure to real‑life investigations broadened his perspective beyond the glamour of film sets.
The actor’s involvement is expected to boost viewership, as his fan base follows his ventures across media. Crime Patrol producers welcomed his participation, stating that his presence adds credibility and draws attention to the show’s social message.
In a recent interview with the Nagaland Post, Devgn said the experience of presenting the show was an “eye‑opener”, adding that interacting with the stories and victims’ families gave him a deeper insight into the realities of crime in India.
He noted that the format required him to convey factual details with sensitivity, and that the exposure to real‑life investigations broadened his perspective beyond the glamour of film sets.
The actor’s involvement is expected to boost viewership, as his fan base follows his ventures across media. Crime Patrol producers welcomed his participation, stating that his presence adds credibility and draws attention to the show’s social message.