'Panchayat Season 2' wins Best Web Series at IFFI

Prime Video has made history by winning the inaugural Best Web Series (OTT) Award for 'Panchayat Season 2' at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. The award was established to recognise and encourage India's flourishing streaming sector. A total of 32 entries from 15 OTT platforms, across 10 languages were considered for the award.

The award was judged by a five-member jury including filmmakers Rajkumar Hirani, Utpal Borpujari, Krishna DK, and actors Divya Dutta and Prosenjit Chatterjee.

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PIB shared the news as "Panchayat Season 2' bagged the Best Web Series award at IFFI, Goa.

Directed by Deepak Kumar Mishra and produced by TVF’s Arunabh Kumar, Panchayat Season 2 features a talented ensemble cast including Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Faisal Malik, Chandan Roy, and Sanvikaa. The comedy-drama follows the journey of Abhishek Tripathi, an urban engineering graduate portrayed by Jitendra Kumar. Reluctantly, due to limited job options, he becomes the Secretary of a Panchayat Office in Phulera, a fictional village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district.