Maya Marichika
Maya Marichika is a 2026 Odia tele cinema directed by Bobby Islam and starring Raj Rajesh, Lipsa Mishra and Priyanka Sahoo. Premiered on Tarang TV and Tarang Plus on 24 May 2026, the film blends drama, suspense and psychological conflict.
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Movie Details
Maya Marichika (Odia: ମାୟା ମରୀଚିକା) is a 2026 Indian Odia-language tele cinema directed by Bobby Islam. Produced by Bijay Kandoi under the banner Vidisha Crafts, the film premiered on Tarang TV and Tarang Plus on 24 May 2026. The tele film stars Raj Rajesh, Lipsa Mishra and Priyanka Sahoo in lead roles. The story blends psychological drama, suspense and relationship conflicts.
Infobox
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Maya Marichika |
| Language | Odia |
| Country | India |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller, Psychological Suspense |
| Directed by | Bobby Islam |
| Produced by | Bijay Kandoi |
| Production banner | Vidisha Crafts |
| Written by (Dialogues) | Dr. Rajni Ranjan Dash |
| Music by | Abhijit Majumdar |
| Cinematography | R. Bhagat Singh |
| Choreography | Bobby Islam |
| Edited by | Pintu Nayak |
| Cast | Raj Rajesh, Lipsa Mishra, Priyanka Sahoo, Subhasish, Asarapa, Aishwarya, Biren Mishra |
| Number of songs | 3 |
| Filming locations | Bhubaneswar, Cuttack |
| Original network | Tarang TV |
| Streaming platform | Tarang Plus |
| Premiere date | 24 May 2026 |
| Runtime | Tele cinema |
Plot
Maya Marichika revolves around emotional relationships, illusion, betrayal and psychological conflict. The story follows interconnected characters whose lives become entangled through love, deception and mysterious circumstances. The narrative explores how appearances and emotions can blur reality, leading to suspenseful consequences.
Cast
Main cast
- Raj Rajesh
- Lipsa Mishra
- Priyanka Sahoo
Supporting cast
- Subhasish
- Asarapa
- Aishwarya
- Biren Mishra
Production
The tele cinema was produced under the banner Vidisha Crafts and directed by Bobby Islam. Dialogues were written by Dr. Rajni Ranjan Dash. Cinematography was handled by Swarna Prasad, while editing was completed by Pintu Nayak.
Filming took place across various locations in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. The film features three songs composed by Abhijit Majumdar.
Release
Maya Marichika had its World Television Premiere on 24 May 2026 at 6:30 PM on Tarang TV. The film was simultaneously released for streaming on Tarang Plus OTT platform.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack of the film was composed by Abhijit Majumdar. The tele cinema contains three songs integrated into the narrative.
Reception
Prior to its premiere, promotional posters, newspaper features and television promotions generated attention among Odia entertainment audiences. Media coverage highlighted the suspense-oriented storyline and the pairing of Raj Rajesh and Lipsa Mishra.
Official Posters
News Clippings
References
- Official Tarang TV Facebook announcement, posted for the World Television Premiere of Maya Marichika, accessed May 2026.
- Official trailer of Maya Marichika on YouTube.
- Promotional newspaper coverage in Prameya, Sakala, Samaja and Sambad (2024–2026 editions).
- Production credits from official promotional posters and trailer material.
