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Ajay Devgn hosting transition for Crime Patrol

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Ajay Devgn television hosting transition for Crime Patrol

Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn is transitioning to television hosting with a new crime-based series. Initial reports indicated he was developing a project for Sony TV to dramatize real-life criminal cases following his recent film successes. Subsequent developments confirm that Devgn has taken over hosting duties for the established true-crime series franchise ‘Crime Patrol’, replacing long-time host Anup Soni. Devgn Soni, who has reportedly filmed 15 episodes for the program, bringing a different stylistic approach to been associated with the role compared to his predecessor. program for 11 years. The franchise is officially new season, titled ‘Crime Patrol 2026: Crime Ka Current Season’ and Season’, is scheduled to premiere on August 31, 2026, on Sony Entertainment Television and the streaming platform Sony LIV. Devgn has reportedly filmed 15 episodes for the initial run. While Devgn is the primary new face of the series, face, actor Rajesh Tailang is also expected to host select episodes during the season. episodes. Devgn’s continued involvement in the franchise may depend on audience response and television rating point (TRP) performance. Anup Soni has responded positively to the transition, expressing confidence that Devgn will bring a unique style and perspective to the show. Reflecting on his own legacy, Soni noted that ‘Crime Patrol’ has become a defining chapter of his career, stating that until a larger project emerges, audiences will likely continue to associate him with the series. The launch is part of a broader festive content strategy by Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) aimed at providing differentiated, high-quality content. This lineup includes other high-profile projects such as the 18th season of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ and a new show featuring cricketer Rohit Sharma.

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  1. 2026-08-12 19:02 UTC Ajay Devgn hosting transition for Crime Patrol
  2. 2026-08-11 04:47 UTC Ajay Devgn television hosting transition
  3. 2026-08-10 15:34 UTC Ajay Devgn television hosting transition

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