Mumbai— The much-awaited trailer and music launch of the upcoming Hindi suspense drama Pankh Hote To Udd Jate took place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the elegant SERA Cocktail Room in Andheri West. The star-studded event drew industry veterans, cast members, and media personnel, marking the official beginning of the film’s promotional campaign ahead of its nationwide theatrical release on May 1, 2026.

Padma Shri awardee and legendary singer Shri Anup Jalota graced the occasion as chief guest, lending significant prestige to the evening. The trailer was unveiled in the presence of lead actors Sudesh Berry, Shahbaz Khan, and Avtar Gill, along with supporting cast members including Gauri Shankar, Armaan Tahil, Nishant, and others. Also present were producer Sam Patel (USA) and Lalitya Munshaw, Founder of Red Ribbon Music, which has released the film’s soundtrack.

The film, directed by the late Shiva Tripathi, who also penned the story, carries deep emotional resonance for the entire team. During the event, producer Sam Patel and the cast paid a heartfelt tribute to Tripathi, remembering his creative vision and dedication. The narrative revolves around four college friends who rescue a woman from a river, only for a horrific act by some of them to trigger a haunting chain of guilt, fear, and suspense — a premise that promises a gripping psychological thriller.

Speaking at the launch, producer Sam Patel expressed the project’s personal significance: “Pankh Hote To Udd Jate is a dream project that reflects Shiva Tripathi’s vision and passion. Bringing this film to audiences has been an emotional journey for all of us. We are grateful for the love and support and look forward to presenting it in cinemas on May 1.”

Lalitya Munshaw, whose Red Ribbon Entertainment handled the music release, shared her enthusiasm for the soundtrack. “The music is fresh, easily hummable, and groovy,” she noted. “Audiences can watch and listen to it on the Red Ribbon Musik YouTube channel. Songs Bijli Hu Main and Nazron Ne Teri Mujhse are must-watch tracks.”

The evening featured engaging interactions between the cast and media, where actors shared insights into their roles and the challenging yet rewarding experience of working on the project under Tripathi’s direction. Attendees responded positively to the trailer, praising its intriguing narrative, strong performances, and atmospheric tone that builds suspense effectively.

The music album, composed by Kalyan Bardhan and featuring singers including Priyanka Maurya, Chandan Mandal, and Niharika (Kushalka Bardhan), has already generated early buzz for its catchy and contemporary appeal. The trailer is now available on the Red Ribbon Entertainment YouTube channel, offering audiences a compelling glimpse into the film’s world.

Pankh Hote To Udd Jate is produced by Sam Patel (USA) and the late Shiva Tripathi, with co-producer Sweta Shiva Tripathi. The technical team includes cinematographer Ranvijay Kalyani Singh and editor Harihar Singh. The film is positioned as a romantic suspense thriller that explores complex human emotions and moral dilemmas.

With its release just days away, the film aims to attract audiences seeking intense, character-driven storytelling in Hindi cinema. The successful launch event, followed by cocktails and dinner, concluded on a high note, leaving industry insiders optimistic about its theatrical performance.

As the countdown to May 1 begins, Pankh Hote To Udd Jate is poised to make its mark as a sincere tribute to its late director’s vision while delivering edge-of-the-seat entertainment to cinema-goers across the country.