The story follows Sethurama Iyer, a brilliant CBI officer, as he investigates a series of mysterious deaths known as the "Basket Killings." These deaths appear to be accidental or natural at first, but Iyer’s sharp intellect uncovers a complex web of high-level conspiracy and professional rivalry. ✅ The Highlights
: The veteran actor effortlessly steps back into the iconic role of Sethurama Iyer, maintaining the character’s signature poise and intelligence. CBI 5 (2022) Hindi
"Mammootty remains the soul of the franchise, but the script struggles to match the brilliance of the earlier films." The story follows Sethurama Iyer, a brilliant CBI
"It’s a treat for fans of slow-burn investigations, though it lacks the 'wow' factor expected from a CBI thriller in the modern era." ⚖️ Final Verdict ⚠️ The Drawbacks
: The "Basket Killings" premise is unique and keeps the audience guessing about the connection between the victims during the first half. ⚠️ The Drawbacks