This film premiered at the BFI London Film Festival in 2013 with the title "Sniffer". It was certified in 2014 with a different title but did not get a theatrical release. It was re-released on the streaming platform Eros Now in 2020.
This film featured two songs. The songs were published in 2020 when the film was released on Eros Now.
This was Buddhadeb Dasgupta's first Hindi film in more than twenty years. His last Hindi film prior to this was "Bagh Bahadur" (1990).[1]
The film crew had to abandon its shooting in Simultala, Bihar after Maoists gave a bandh call in the region. They finished the rest of the shooting in Kolkata.[2]