Arishadvarga’ to be released in theatres on 27th November all over Karnataka
Anju Alva Naik a Mangalorean as one of the actors
Arishadvargas: The negative characteristics that prevent man from achieving Moksha - A fundamental tenet of Kali Yuga
“ARISHADVARGA”, is a character – driven mystery thriller, about an aspiring actor doubling as an amateur gigolo, who opens a Pandora’s Box when he seeks out an anonymous client who rewards him with a surprise gift, “A murder and a witness to his crime.” He now has to kill his witness to get out of it scot free.
It is a tale of lust, anger, love, greed, power, jealousy, mistaken identity
and individual deficiencies. It’s a fatalistic noir tale of one man’s vain struggle to escape his own limitations, unfortunately an impossibility in the world of noir.
Writer & Director, Arvind Kamath began his career in the IT industry. He
quit his high paying IT job to pursue film - making in 2011 and started his journey with making short films, which made it to some of the national level film festivals.
The movie will be released on 27th November 2020 all over Karnataka. Mangalorean Anju Alva Naik is one of the actors in an ensemble cast with no actor playing the lead in this suspense cum thriller movie. This movie has already received a lot of appreciation after having it’s World Premiere in 2019 at the London-Indian Film Festival, It was also showcased at the Vancouver International South Asian Film Festival and Singapore Indian Film festival.
Anand and his friends along with Aravind under the banner of ‘Kanasu Talkies” has produced this movie.
Speciality of this movie is that there is no protagonist, everyone plays an equal role. By not differentiating roles, Aravind believes that every character depicted in this movie will captivate the mind of the spectators and thus lead to its success. The ensemble cast comprises of Avinash Yellandur, Mahesh Bung, Samyuktha Horanadu, Nandagopal, Arvind Kuplikar, Gopal krishna Deshpande, Sripathi Manjanbailu and Anju Alva Naik,
Anju Alva Naik one of the actor’s happens to be the Daughter-in-law of Philanthropist & Businessman, Dr. K.C.Naik. She is the wife of Sanjith Naik, of Mahabaleshwara Builders and Secretary & Trustee of Shakthi Education Trust Anju Alva Naik is an Award winning theatre actress and Arishadvarga will be her debut in cinema.
Dr. K.C. Naik, Sanjith Naik and all Staff of Shakthi Group of Institutions and Mahabaleshwara Promoters and Builders wish upon the film every success.
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Assam polls: Cong announces first list of 42 candidates, Gaurav to contest from Jorhat
Guwahati (PTI): The opposition Congress on Tuesday took the lead in announcing its first list of 42 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Assam, with it comprising both sitting MLAs and former ministers, and also new faces, including sons of three prominent politicians.
The party's chief ministerial candidate and state president Gaurav Gogoi will contest from the prestigious Jorhat assembly constituency, currently held by BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami.
The Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha will make his first electoral foray for the assembly.
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Gogoi is currently the party MP from the Jorhat parliamentary constituency and previously represented Kaliabor twice before it was reconstituted during the delimitation exercise in the state.
The leader of the opposition in the state assembly, Debabrata Saikia, will contest from the family stronghold of Nazira, which he has represented since 2016. His father, former chief minister Hiteswar Saikia, and his mother, Hemoprava Saikia, previously represented the constituency.
Three sitting MLAs -- Nandita Das from Hajo-Sualkuchi, Diganta Barman from Barkhetry and Nurul Huda from Rupohihat -- have also been included in the list.
Das, a two-time MLA, had earlier contested from Boko but following the delimitation exercise in the state, she has been shifted to Hajo-Sualkuchi while Barman and Huda will contest from the same seats they represented in the current assembly.
Former minister and state Congress president Ripun Bora will contest from Barchalla while another former minister, Ajit Singh, will contest from Udharbond constituency in Barak Valley.
Former minister and Deputy Speaker Pranati Phukan, a four-time MLA till 2016, will contest from Naharkatia in Upper Assam.
Tanzil Hussain, son of Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain, will contest from Samaguri where he had lost to BJP's Diplu Ranjan Sarmah in the 2024 by-elections which was necessitated following the election of the senior Hussain to Lok Sabha.
Prateek Bordoloi, son of Nagaon MP Prodyut Bordoloi, will contest the Margherita seat which was represented by his father thrice since 2001.
Former five-time MP and prominent tea tribe leader Paban Singh Ghatowar's son Pranjal Ghatowar will contest from the Chabua-Lahowal seat.
Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress president Mira Borthakur, who had unsuccessfully contested the last parliamentary polls from Gauhati, has been given the ticket for the prestigious Dispur constituency.
Former BJP MLA Ashok Sarma, who was denied ticket by the ruling party in 2021 and went on to join the Congress in 2024, will contest from his previous Nalbari seat.
Another former BJP MLA and Deputy Speaker Aminul Haque Laskar, who joined the Congress in 2024, will contest from Sonai constituency in Barak Valley.
Former AGP MLA Satyabrat Kalita, who joined the Congress in September 2025, will contest from Kamalpur seat.
Other prominent faces in the list include former Congress MLAs Durga Bhumij from Doomdooma, Binanda Kumar Saikia from Sipahjhar and Bubul Das from Jagiroad (SC) constituency.
The Congress is a leading part of the unified opposition alliance, 'Asom Sonmilito Morcha', formed to challenge the ruling BJP, and has entered into seat-sharing arrangements with the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) and the Left, but is yet to finalise it with Raijor Dal.
Presently, the ruling BJP's strength in the 126-member assembly is 64, while its allies AGP has nine MLAs, UPPL has seven and BPF has three members.
In the opposition camp, the Congress has 26 MLAs, AIUDF has 15 members and CPI(M) has one MLA. There is an Independent legislator as well.
