Rajkummar Rao and Keerthy Suresh are officially teaming up, and the pairing is being launched on a glossy theatrical canvas. On March 14, 2026, Amazon MGM Studios India unveiled the first poster of Raftaar, confirming that the film will arrive in cinemas on July 24, 2026. The announcement dropped as part of the #PrimeVideoPresents showcase, positioning the title as a major new Hindi theatrical play backed by the studio.
The first look leans into the film’s central conflict with a sharp, loaded tagline that hints at a high-stakes spiral. The makers wrote, “Ambition built it. Greed will test it. #Raftaar, releasing on July 24, at a theatre near you.” The poster and the messaging make it clear the film is chasing a contemporary, cut-throat mood, anchored in big ambitions and bigger consequences.
The July 24, 2026 Release Date And Key Credits Are Now Official
Raftaar is directed by Aditya Nimbalkar and produced by Patralekhaa under the banner of Kampa Film, with Amazon MGM Studios presenting. The project also lists Tarun Bali as executive producer, while the story and screenplay are credited to Rohan Narula. Alongside Rao and Suresh in lead roles, the film features an ensemble that includes Anurag Thakur, Rohan Verma, Tanya Maniktala, and Rajat Kapoor.
Rao amplified the announcement through his Instagram Stories, writing, “Super excited to present @kampafilm’s first theatrical Raftaar releasing on 24th July only in theatres.” Keerthy Suresh also shared her excitement with a succinct note: “Have been waiting to announce this one.”
In terms of plot, Raftaar is set in a high-stakes world shaped by ambition and appetite for power. The official synopsis places the story around a fast-rising start-up and an intense relationship between two driven individuals, with money, greed, and the pressure to win threatening to derail both their ascent and their bond.
Rajkummar Rao And Keerthy Suresh’s Recent And Upcoming Work
Rao has stayed busy across genres in recent years, with notable recent releases including Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank (2024), Srikanth (2024), and Bhool Chuk Maaf (2025). He is also part of Netflix’s slate with the dark comedy Toaster, co-starring Sanya Malhotra, Abhishek Banerjee, Seema Pahwa, and Archana Puran Singh.
Keerthy Suresh continues to juggle multi-language projects and recently led the Tamil film Revolver Rita (2025), which later debuted on Netflix in multiple languages. With Raftaar, she adds a high-profile Hindi theatrical film to her lineup, stepping into a new commercial space opposite one of Hindi cinema’s most versatile performers.
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