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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Aasha Encounter
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| director = Anand Chandra
| producer = Anuraag Kancharla
| writer = Anand Chandra
| starring = Srikant Iyengar, Sonia Akula, Praveen raj
| music = Anand
| cinematography = Jagadeesh Cheekati & Josh
| editing = Srikanth patnaik & Manish Thakur
| studio = Anuraag Kancharla Productions
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2022|01|01}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Telugu
}}

'''''Aasha Encounter''''' is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language [[docudrama]] film based on the [[2019 Hyderabad gang rape|2019 gang assault]] and subsequent killing of a young woman in [[Hyderabad]]. It is written and directed by Anand Chandra.<ref name="ndtv1">{{cite news |title=Hyderabad Rape Victim's Family's Plea To Ban Ram Gopal Varma's Movie Disposed Of |url=https://www.ndtv.com/telangana-news/disha-encounter-hyderabad-rape-victims-familys-plea-to-ban-ram-gopal-varmas-movie-disposed-of-2308191 |website=NDTV.com | agency=Press Trust of India | date=10 October 2020 | access-date=22 June 2021}}</ref><ref name="han1">{{cite news |title=Disha movie: High Court serves notices to Ram Gopal Varma |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/disha-movie-high-court-serves-notices-to-ram-gopal-varma-658237 |work=www.thehansindia.com |date=25 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> The film released on 1 January 2022

==Plot==
Disha gang assault and killing on 27 November 2019 shocked the entire country when 4 young guys in a Lorry targeted a Scooty driving young veterinary doctor and brutalized her crossing the upper limits in the crime history of India.<ref name="hind1">{{cite news |last1=Ramu |first1=Marri |title=Petition on Varma’s movie on ‘Disha encounter’ release closed |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/petition-on-varmas-movie-on-disha-encounter-release-closed/article32817013.ece |access-date=24 December 2020 |work=The Hindu |date=10 October 2020 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

==Cast==
* [[Srikanth Iyyengar|Srikant Iyengar]] as a NHRC Chief
* [[Sonia Akula]] as Aasha
* Sridhar Rao as Bharath<ref name="toi2">{{cite web |title=Disha Encounter trailer: RGV's film recounts the horrific rape and murder of a young woman in Hyderabad - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/disha-encounter-trailer-rgvs-film-recounts-the-horrific-rape-and-murder-of-a-young-woman-in-hyderabad/articleshow/78331160.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=25 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

== Release and reception ==
The film was released on 1 January 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-details/aasha-encounter/movieshow/88616471.cms|title=Aasha Encounter|work=Times of India|access-date=4 January 2022}}</ref> An [[NTV (Indian TV channel)|''NTV'']] critic gave a mixed review for the film, appreciating the performances and score while criticizing screenplay and inconclusive climax.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-01-01|title=రివ్యూ: ఆశ: ఎన్ కౌంటర్|url=https://ntvtelugu.com/aasha-encounter-movie-review/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/FQXTv|archive-date=2022-01-07|website=NTV|language=te}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt13034338}}

[[Category:2022 films]]
[[Category:2020s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Films about rape in India]]
[[Category:Films set in Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Indian docudrama films]]
[[Category:2022 crime films]]

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