The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika, the highest-grossing Bengali film of 2025, had its world premiere on Hoichoi. The movie is currently available for streaming exclusively on Hoichoi for viewers worldwide following its enormous box office success. The film, which stars Anirban Chakrabarti as the adored detective Eken Babu, transports audiences through the gullies, ghats, and escalating danger of Benaras. In a tale where culture, crime, and curiosity converge, Joydeep Mukherjee’s film combines humor, suspense, and a high-stakes mystery.

Eken Babu finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy and mayhem in the holy city of Benaras in this exciting new case. When a string of unsettling events threatens to disturb the tranquility, what starts as a cultural excursion swiftly turns into a sinister mystery. Eken Babu must solve a much deeper mystery with his trademark wit, oddball methods, and razor-sharp instincts, where every clue could spell disaster. Suhotra Mukhopadhyay, Somak Ghosh, Saswata Chatterjee, Ishaa Saha, Gaurav Chakrabarty, Biswanath Basu, Debesh Chattopadhyay, Rishav Basu, Sagnik, and Swikriti Majumdar are the film’s captivating cast members who enhance the narrative and contribute their distinct flavors.

“We are thrilled to bring Benaras-e-Bibhishika to audiences across the globe through hoichoi. This is the ideal chance for those who were unable to see it in theaters to immerse themselves in the world of Eken Babu from the comfort of their own homes. The purpose of the story is to surprise, thrill, and amuse,” said director Joydeep Mukherjee.

The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika is sure to captivate viewers from the first frame thanks to its breathtaking visuals, incisive storytelling, and Anirban Chakrabarti at his effortless best. With the peculiarities that only Eken Babu can offer, this adventure promises nerve-wracking entertainment for both new and seasoned viewers.

Watch The Eken: Benaras e Bibhishika on Hoichoi.

Priyanka Dutta