2025 has brought some of the most gripping Indian murder mysteries to OTT platforms. From royal family betrayals to ritual killings and courtroom dramas, these thrillers pack suspense, shocking twists, and unforgettable characters. If you love dark secrets, emotional stakes, and stories that keep you guessing till the very end, this list has the best picks for you.
1. Kull: The Legacy of the Raisingghs (JioHotstar)
After their father’s sudden death, three royal siblings are drawn into a battle for power and control. Secrets, betrayals, and hidden rivalries turn their palace into a dangerous game of ambition and loyalty.
2. Mandala Murders (Netflix)
Two investigators pursue a ritualistic killer linked to an ancient cult in Charandaspur. With eerie twists and disturbing secrets, this thriller keeps you hooked till the end.
3. Criminal Justice: A Family Matter (JioHotstar)
A man becomes the prime suspect when a nurse is found dead at his daughter’s birthday. As Madhav Mishra defends him, buried family secrets blur the line between guilt and innocence.
4. Paatal Lok Season 2 (Amazon Prime)
Inspector Hathiram Chaudhary returns to uncover deeper political corruption and caste conflicts. With shocking revelations, the series explores how morality fades in a world full of hidden agendas.
5. Deva (Netflix)
A fearless cop investigates his friend’s murder and unravels a dangerous web of betrayal, lies, and buried truths. Shahid Kapoor’s intense performance adds to this gripping murder mystery.
6. Housefull 5 (Amazon Prime)
On a cruise, three men each claim to be the heir to a millionaire’s fortune. Packed with comic chaos, alternate endings, and wild confusion, this sequel blends humor with suspenseful twists.
7. Officers On Duty (Netflix)
A demoted cop stumbles upon a counterfeit jewelry racket that drags him into deadly danger. Suspense and sharp twists make this a compelling watch.
8. Thudarum (JioHotstar)
A grieving taxi driver seeks justice after corrupt cops steal his beloved car-hiding the body of his son inside. Fueled by rage and love, his quest turns into a gripping revenge drama.
9. Rekhachtram (Sony LIV)
Suspended cop Vivek Gopinath gets one last chance to prove himself by solving a 40-year-old murder case. As he hunts for answers, past demons and haunting truths resurface.
10. Maareesan (Netflix)
A petty thief’s plan to swindle an old man with Alzheimer’s spirals into a chilling tale of crime and consequences. Fahadh Faasil shines in this suspense-filled drama with unexpected twists.
So, which one is your favourite!