Over a period of time thrillers and murder mysteries have been in the limelight and filmmakers are leaving no stone unturned in delivering one of the finest thrillers to the audiences. Whether it’s Vidyut Jammwal’s Khuda Haafiz on ZEE5 or Akshay Kumar’s Laxmi on Disney+ Hotstar. The movies have managed to attract eyeballs towards them for all the right reasons! We have curated a list of scariest thrillers which were a fan-favourite, let’s have a look at them:

1.Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2- Agni Pariksha (ZEE5)

Starring Vidyut Jamwal, Shivaleeka Oberoi and Sheeba Chaddha in leading roles - Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2- Agni Pariksha revolves around the Chaudhry family, whose otherwise perfect life completely goes haywire when their adopted daughter Nandini (Riddhi Sharma) is kidnapped and murdered by the scion of a politically influential family. How Sameer (Vidyut Jamwal) brings the perpetrator of his daughter to the book forms the plot of the film.
 

2. Gumnaam (ZEE5)

Considered to be one of the best psycho-thrillers, the movie is a Hindi dubbed version of a Telugu film named Rakshasudu and it stars Srinivas Sai Bellamkonda, Anupama Parameswaran and Sarvanan in leading roles. The plot of the film revolves around Arun (Srinivas Sai Bellamkonda), a filmmaker turned police officer who has been entrusted with the responsibility of bringing down a psychopath murderer (Sarvanan). Tragedy strikes when the predator abducts and brutally murders his niece leading to many plot-twists which forms the rest the film.
 

3. Indian Predator: The Butcherer of Delhi (Netflix)

The docu-drama series is based upon Chandrakant Jha, a psychopath who had been infamous for creating terror in the minds of people owing to his style of murdering. The series stars real life survivors who spoke about the things that had happened in their past and how they had escaped the wrath of the murderer.
 

4. Welcome Home (Sony LIV)

Considered as one of the greatest films that has released on the platform, it stars Kashmira Irani, Swarda Thigale and Shashi Bhushan in leading roles. The plot of the film revolves around two census officers who had entered the home of family with a twisted past. How the officers are able to figure their way outside the home forms rest of the plot of the series.
 

5. Laxmii (Disney+Hotstar)

The movie is the remake of a Telugu film named Kanchana and stars Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani and Sharad Kelkar in leading roles. The plot of the film revolves around Asif(Akshay Kumar) who has been possessed by the spirit of a transgender man named Laxmi who had been killed by a minister treacherously. The secrets behind the life of both Asif and Laxmi form rest of the plot.