To create an immersive and interactive literary experience where participants could engage in critical thinking, teamwork, and deduction. The event aimed to blend literature, theatre, and gameplay into a murder-mystery format while also ensuring active audience involvement and high overall engagement.
The event was successfully conducted with active participation from both teams and the audience. Quiz rounds and fun games were held, which added excitement and kept everyone engaged throughout the event. Participants enjoyed the activities and teamwork, while the audience responded enthusiastically, making the overall experience lively and enjoyable.
Whodunnit was organised by InkSleuths as an immersive literary murder mystery event aimed at providing a unique and engaging experience for students. The concept combined elements of literature, theatre, and logical reasoning, allowing participants to step into the role of detectives. The venue was transformed into a crime-scene environment using themed décor, lighting, and sound effects, which helped create a suspenseful and intriguing atmosphere from the very beginning.
The event was guided by a narrator who introduced the storyline and managed the overall flow. Ten suspects presented their alibis and maintained their characters throughout the event, adding realism and depth to the narrative. This setup encouraged participants to observe carefully, analyse details, and question every character, making the experience highly immersive.
Participants were divided into teams and took part in multiple rounds that included clue-based challenges, quiz segments, and fun games. These activities promoted teamwork, critical thinking, and effective communication among team members. The structured progression of rounds ensured that excitement and curiosity were sustained, as each stage brought participants closer to solving the mystery.
Participants seated as the event briefing was underway
Winners of Whodunnit
The audience was actively engaged through interactive elements such as quiz rounds and fun games, ensuring continuous involvement throughout the event. The final reveal of the murderer and the announcement of the winning team concluded the event on a high note. Overall, Whodunnit was a successful event that was thoroughly enjoyed by both participants and the audience, reflecting the creative planning and effective execution by InkSleuths.
The event ended with a heartfelt thank you to the moderators, participants, and audience, leaving everyone inspired and excited for more such events in the future.
Name of the Institute: Symbiosis Institute of Business Management,Hyderabad
Total No. of Participants: 29
Total No. of Audience: 20
