Hansal Mehta's Netflix series 'Scoop' bags Best Asian TV Series at Busan Film Festival

Hansal Mehta on Sunday shared the news of Scoop winning the Best Asian TV Series at the ongoing Busan International Film Festival.

Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter), Hansal wrote, "We won! Best Asian TV Series at Busan. #BIFF23." Hansal had shared a post of a foreign journalist who was attending the festival as well.

The shared post's caption's read, "Winning the best Asian TV series is Mumbai crime drama SCOOP directed by Hansal Mehta, starring Karishna Tanna who accepted the award. Winning best Reality & Variety were Korean series PHYSICAL 100, and



Vietnamese reality competition show LET'S FEAT VIETNAM. #BIFF23 #KCrushBIFF23 (sic)."

Lead actress Karishma Tanna also took home the Best Actress award at BIFF. She shared in a statement, "I am truly humbled and elated by this recognition at the Busan Film Festival. It has been an incredible journey bringing Jagruti Pathak to life in 'Scoop.' This award belongs to the entire team who worked tirelessly to make this project a reality. I am immensely grateful to my fans for their unwavering support, and I hope to continue pushing boundaries and delivering powerful performances in the future."