Move over Perry Mason, brace yourself for a delightful yet profoundly realistic portrayal that holds a mirror to the Indian legal system. “Mamla Legal Hain”skilfully encapsulates the workings of an average district court in India with a layer of witty humour. The well-crafted jokes ensure a consistently entertaining viewing experience. Beyond the humour, the show delves into meticulously researched, unbelievably absurd scenarios drawn from real-life incidents across India.
If you’ve ever found yourself unfortunate enough to step into a district court, you’ll deeply resonate with this show. Director Rahul Pandey skilfully captures the courtroom dynamics from various angles, weaving together multiple plot lines seamlessly. On one side, we witness struggling lawyers hustling to secure clients and chamber space. Nidhi Bisht shines in her portrayal of one such lawyer, navigating the complexities of the legal profession. She adds depth to the narrative, without whom the show would feel incomplete. Naina Grewal perfectly embodies the character of Nita Shroff, a newly minted lawyer grappling with the casualness pervasive within the legal system. Ravi Kishan, in his role as Senior Advocate Tyagi, exudes confidence, establishing himself as the show’s standout performer. His character’s ambition to ascend the political ladder adds another layer of intrigue to the plot.
“Mamla Legal Hain” delves into the myriad issues plaguing the Indian legal process, using humour to shed light on social realities such as pending cases, child marriage, and sexism. The show also underscores the challenges faced by ordinary individuals seeking justice, often manipulated by their own legal representatives. Additionally, it offers insights from the perspective of junior lawyers and interns, highlighting the arduous journey they undertake within a system often dismissed by society.
Overall, “Mamla Legal Hain,” a Netflix original, is a compelling watch that undoubtedly warrants a second season.
