IANS Interview: PM Modi has ensured there's no 'jugaad' in politics, says Ravi Kishan

Ahead of the release of the gavel-slamming courtroom comedy ‘Maamla Legal Hai’, Bhojpuri star and BJP MP from Gorakhpur, Ravi Kishan, shared insights about his experience in politics and the show’s concept of ‘jugaad’. The Netflix series is set to premiere on March 1, promising a mix of humor, heartwarming scenes, and legal jargon in a fictional court setting.

In an interview with IANS, Ravi Kishan emphasized the importance of playing a straight game in politics without resorting to ‘jugaad’. However, he acknowledged the need for using ‘fun jugaads’ in personal life battles for survival. The show’s trailer features his character V.D. Tyagi, who navigates the world of Patparganj District Court alongside eccentric lawyers and odd clients.

‘Mamla Legal Hai’ aims to portray the lighter side of legal proceedings, challenging the stereotypical portrayal of lawyers in Hindi cinema. Ravi Kishan’s character dreams of becoming the country’s Attorney General, adding a touch of ambition to the comical narrative. The series is expected to cater to audiences from the Hindi heartland with a focus on relatable humor and engaging storytelling.

The show’s ensemble cast includes Ravi Kishan, Yashpal Sharma, Nidhi Bisht, and Anant V. Joshi among others, promising a blend of talent and entertainment. Directed by Rahul Pandey and written by Saurabh Khanna and Kunal Aneja, ‘Maamla Legal Hai’ is produced by Posham Pa Pictures and helmed by show-runner Sameer Saxena. Ravi Kishan expressed enthusiasm for the project and highlighted the relevance of the storyline to his own journey of growth and success.

As the series gears up for its premiere on Netflix, Ravi Kishan urged audiences to binge-watch the show and enjoy the fresh take on life in a district court. With a message of perseverance and humor, ‘Maamla Legal Hai’ seeks to resonate with viewers of all ages, offering a refreshing narrative in the realm of legal comedies.