Shagun Pandey on Mera Balam Thanedaar: I always wanted to be an onscreen cop and my cinematic references are not the Bollywood stars

Set in picturesque Rajasthan, 'Mera Balam Thanedaar' unravels the intertwined destinies of Bulbul and Veer. Bulbul is lively and follows her mother's instructions, unaware of her true age concealed by her parents. Veer, an honest IPS Officer, opposes deceit and fights against underage marriages. However, he unknowingly marries Bulbul, who is underage. The story explores whether love can bloom in this complicated marriage. Veer's duty as an IPS officer and the challenges of Rajasthan's weather add depth to the narrative.