
Tudip Entertainment, in collaboration with Riverland Entertainment and Ashutosh Gowariker Productions, presents Temple Raiders, a four-part epic docudrama that explores the world of temple idol theft and smuggling. More than just a series, Temple Raiders is built around a powerful and unsettling question: What happens when our gods are stolen? Through a blend of investigative depth and cinematic storytelling, the series brings attention to one of the most pressing yet under-discussed threats to India’s cultural heritage.
Reclaiming Stories That Matter
In today’s content landscape, meaningful storytelling stands apart. Temple Raiders focuses on a subject that is both culturally significant and globally relevant: the large-scale theft and trafficking of sacred temple artifacts. Created, written, and showrun by Raghav Khanna, the series combines detailed research with a compelling narrative approach, offering audiences both insight and engagement.
Visionary Storytelling Meets Investigative Depth
Directed and edited by acclaimed filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker, the series marks a distinctive entry into the docu-drama space. Known for his ability to bring depth and scale to storytelling, his involvement ensures that Temple Raiders is not just informative, but also immersive and emotionally resonant. Designed as an investigative, character-driven thriller, the series uncovers the complex networks behind idol trafficking while highlighting the human stories connected to these crimes.
A Strong Collaborative Production
Temple Raiders is produced by Tudip Entertainment and Riverland Entertainment, in association with Ashutosh Gowariker Productions.
The project is led by producers:
- Dipti Agrawal
- Tushar Apshankar
- Jaishree Khanna
- Raghav Khanna
With co-producers:
- Ashutosh Gowariker
- Priyanka Chaudhari
This collaboration brings together creative vision and production strength to deliver a story with both impact and scale.
Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Crime
At its core, Temple Raiders explores the clash between devotion and exploitation. Sacred idols, symbols of faith and identity, are often reduced to commodities in an international black market. The series sheds light on this hidden ecosystem, aiming to raise awareness while engaging viewers through powerful storytelling.
Taking Indian Stories to a Global Stage
With themes of heritage, identity, and justice, Temple Raiders is positioned for a global audience. It reflects Tudip Entertainment’s commitment to creating content that goes beyond entertainment content that informs, provokes thought, and drives conversation.
A Step Forward for Tudip Entertainment
This project marks a significant step in Tudip Entertainment’s journey in original content creation. By focusing on stories that matter, the company continues to align creativity with purpose and impact.
Coming Soon
Temple Raiders will be releasing soon. Stay tuned as this powerful series uncovers untold stories and brings attention to a critical issue, reminding us all of the importance of preserving what is sacred.

