In Diljit Dosanjh’s gripping new whodunnit Detective Sherdil, it is not just the twists that have audiences talking but also it’s the crackling screen presence of Banita Sandhu (Shanti) and debutant Arjun Tanwar (Purvak). Playing a couple who communicate without words, the duo weaves tenderness and tension into every scene, adding an emotional layer to the thriller.
Recalling her time on set, Banita shared , “Arjun’s level of commitment and preparation was truly commendable,” she says. “ The way he approached each scene with such focus left a lasting impression on me. He was so well-prepared that it became genuinely inspiring to observe and learn from him on set. It’s hard to believe this is his debut.”
Arjun is just as full of praises for her co-star and he further added , “Banita brought an infectious energy and warmth to every take,” he notes. “Her ability to balance precision with spontaneity really pushed me to elevate my own performance. Working opposite her made each silent exchange feel alive and authentic.”
Their mutual admiration spills effortlessly onto the screen. Purvak’s unwavering support and Shanti’s quiet strength create a romance that beats at the heart of the film’s suspense. With praise already pouring in for Arjun’s powerful debut and Banita’s nuanced turn, Detective Sherdill is a must-watch for fans of smart thrillers and undeniable chemistry alike.
With both stars riding high on love from audiences… are we ready to see them together again?
