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Sikandar Ka Muqaddar

Sikandar Ka Muqaddar is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language heist thriller film directed by Neeraj Pandey.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Sikandar Ka Muqaddar is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language heist thriller film directed by Neeraj Pandey. It was released on Netflix on 29 November 2024 and stars Avinash Tiwary, Jimmy Sheirgill, and Tamannaah Bhatia. The film follows a police officer’s obsessive pursuit of a suspect after an unsolved diamond heist.

Premise

The film follows a police officer investigating an unsolved diamond heist. His pursuit of a key suspect gradually becomes an obsession, leading to a confrontation and the reveal of the truth.

Cast

The principal cast includes Avinash Tiwary, Jimmy Sheirgill, Tamannaah Bhatia, Rajeev Mehta, and Divya Dutta. Additional cast members listed by Netflix include Zoya Afroz, Ridhima Pandit, Santanu Ghatak, Praful Joshi, and Ashrut Jain.

Production and release

Sikandar Ka Muqaddar was directed by Neeraj Pandey and produced by Shital Bhatia under the Friday Storytellers banner. Netflix released the film on 29 November 2024.

Reception

Available source material indicates that the film received mixed reviews from critics. It was also listed by Netflix as a thriller and given a TV-MA rating.

Key facts

  • The film is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language heist thriller directed by Neeraj Pandey.
  • Cast includes Avinash Tiwary, Jimmy Sheirgill, Tamannaah Bhatia, Rajeev Mehta, and Divya Dutta.
  • Released on Netflix on 29 November 2024.
  • Plot centers on an unsolved diamond heist and a police officer's obsession.
  • Received mixed reviews from critics.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sikandar Ka Muqaddar?
It is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language heist thriller film directed by Neeraj Pandey.
When was it released?
Netflix released it on 29 November 2024.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Avinash Tiwary, Jimmy Sheirgill, and Tamannaah Bhatia, with Rajeev Mehta and Divya Dutta in supporting roles.
What is the plot about?
It follows a police officer investigating an unsolved diamond heist whose pursuit of a suspect turns into obsession.
Who produced the film?
Shital Bhatia produced the film under the Friday Storytellers banner.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikandar_Ka_Muqaddar
    Supports: Director, cast, production company, and release date.
  2. Netflix — https://www.netflix.com/title/81750030
    Supports: Official synopsis, title, rating, genre, cast, and release platform/date.
  3. Rotten Tomatoes — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sikandar_ka_muqaddar
    Supports: Synopsis describing the investigation and obsession theme.
  4. The Times of India — https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-details/sikandar-ka-muqaddar/amp_movieshow/115726333.cms
    Supports: Director, genre, and release date.