: The film details how crime lord Dawood Ibrahim and his syndicate exerted unchecked influence over Mumbai, controlling everything from extortion and smuggling to Bollywood and cricket.

: Major turning points featured include the 1991 shootout at Lokhandwala and the 1993 Mumbai bombings , which shifted the narrative of the underworld from organized crime to international terrorism. Reviews and Community Perspectives

“Mumbai Mafia does well to glean various perspectives from across the board... It is as critical of the ruthless mafia as it is of extrajudicial murders being routinely carried out by the police.” Wikipedia The film is currently available for streaming on Netflix. Mumbai Mafia: Police vs the Underworld (2023)

: Faced with a judiciary struggling to keep criminals behind bars, elite police units were given "free rein" to use lethal force. High-profile figures like Pradeep Sharma and Ravindranath Angre became media celebrities, lauded by the public as "Dirty Harrys".

Critics generally praise the documentary for its access to key interview subjects—including the encounter cops themselves and investigative journalists like and Minty Tejpal —but some noted its lack of broader historical context regarding earlier mafia figures.

“It shows the rise of mafia and how police has curbed down on mafia but then slowly how police started to show power and then slowly eventually there was an equilibrium.” IMDb · 3 years ago