New Delhi (1988 hindi film)

New Delhi is a 1988 Hindi, Action film produced by M.Sudhakar Reddy amp M.Tirupathi Reddy on Samyuktha Productions banner, directed by Joshiy. Starring Jeetendra, Sumalatha in the lead roles and music composed by Shyam. The film is remake of Malayalam Movie New Delhi 1987 and Telugu Movie Antima Teerpu 1988. The film recorded as flop at box office.

Vijay Kumar is an honest Delhibased Journalist later expose the wrongdoings of two corrupt politicians to help his Keralite girlfriend, Maria Fernandez, is beaten to such an extent that he becomes partly paralyzed is imprisoned. The two politicians, Kendriya Mantri Shankar Babu, and Desbandhu Sharma, ensure everything that Vijay Kumar does not get pardoned. Tortured Vijay Kumar complete his sentence and his girlfriend Maria helps him to start his own publication New Delhi Diary. He uses information and material sent to him exclusively by his ace reporter, Vishwanath. Then the people who had harmed him start dying violent deaths one by one arousing suspicion amongst his staff, as well as his sister, Uma and her boy friend Suresh, who decide to investigate Vijays background and who the mysterious Vishwanath really is.Even though the original version was a blockbuster, this remake version failed mainly due to the casting. Apart from Jeetendra and Raza Murad, all the actors were from the original Malayalam version and this decision by the makers backfired as North Indian audience could nt relate with all the characters played by South Indian actors. ........

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