Series synopsis
Hathras 16 Days is a crime documentary television series that premiered on ZEE5 on May 15, 2026. It ended on May 15, 2026. It stars Tanushree Pandey, Nidhi Suresh, Amil Bhatnagar and Rubika Liyaquat.
A young Dalit girl is gang‑raped and left fighting for life. When she dares to name her attackers, her truth is buried, while her family fights for justice in a system that fails her even after death.
Premise
A young Dalit girl is gang‑raped and left fighting for life. When she dares to name her attackers, her truth is buried, while her family fights for justice in a system that fails her even after death.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tanushree Pandey as Self (Journalist)
- Nidhi Suresh as Self (Journalist)
- Amil Bhatnagar as Self (Journalist)
- Rubika Liyaquat as Self (Journalist)
- Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | May 15, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Crime A young Dalit girl is gang‑raped and left fighting for life. When she dares to name her attackers, her truth is buried, while her family fights for justice in a system that fails her even after death. |
May 15, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Cremation Outrage spreads after the victim’s secret late‑night cremation, drawing national attention. Activists and leaders demand answers, forcing the investigation into a major political flashpoint. |
May 15, 2026 |
| 3 |
Unseen Injustice Conflicting narratives and institutional responses bring deeper truths to the fore, exposing entrenched social bias and inequality, and reflecting the wider injustice faced by vulnerable communities. |
May 15, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ZEE5 |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 15, 2026 |
| Last aired | May 15, 2026 |
| Status | ended |