‘Lawrence of Punjab’: ZEE5’s upcoming docu-series sets premiere date

An upcoming docu-series, Lawrence of Punjab, will be released on ZEE5 on April 27, the streamer announced on Sunday (April 19, 2026). Directed by Raghav Darr, the show “traces the journey of a criminal identity through the lens of culture, systems, and visibility”.

The makers said in a press release that the series looks at gangster Lawrence Bishnoi as a case study within the ecosystem of student politics, music, ideology and media amplification. “The narrative expands beyond the individual to examine the larger cultural and social context, focusing on consequences,” read the press note.