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"Operation D" is a 2026 Kannada language thriller film.^[1][2] The film follows a murder investigation that gradually exposes hidden motives and unlikely alliances among the characters, blending suspense and drama with elements of romance and comedy. The story withholds the truth until a final twist near the end.^[3][4]

A group of friends working in the Archaeological Department are shocked by the sudden death of a close friend, who is also the film's protagonist. What initially appears to be a straightforward case becomes increasingly complicated, as the group faces pressure from the police, media scrutiny, and turmoil in their personal lives. Central to the plot is the meaning behind the "D" in "Operation D," a secret that, once revealed, changes their understanding of events.^[5]

• Sneha Bhat
• Rudresh Budnur
• Inchara
• Mahesh S Kali
• Suhas Athreyas
• Rupa R

The director made his production debut on this film, working alongside Bhargavi Tirumalesh and Ranganath through the production house Advitha Film Factory, under the Shesha Talkies banner, with additional collaboration from Muscular Gym. Suresh B served as creative head. Sachin handled distribution across Karnataka through his own banner. Kartik Prasad worked as Director of Photography, and Jai Hari Master choreographed the film.^[6]

The film's songs were composed by Vedika and Santosh Arumugam, comprising a total of 5 songs. The background score was composed by Rahul Arjkala.^[7]

Operation D was theatrically released on 8 May 2026.^[9] The film released to positive audience reception, receiving a rating of 9.7 out of 10 on BookMyShow, with audiences praising the film's technical aspects and its edge-of-the-seat screenplay.^[10]

Category:2026 films Category:2026 Kannada-language films Category:Indian thriller films Category:Indian drama films