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Hello...

Isyourfatherhome?

Yes,heis.

Dad....

Dad....

What'sitmydear?

InspectorMuthannaspeaking

Sir,amurderhasbeenreportedat theArchaeologydepartment

Howdoesyourdayusuallybegin?

SinceI'macop,mylifestyleisverydisciplined.

Iwakeupby6AM.

By6.30,Ifinishmyjoggingandworkout,

at7:30Ihavemybreakfast.

By8.30,Iamatthestation.

Asaninspector,youwillhaveagunright?

No.Thetrafficpolicearenotgivenguns.

Why?

Whataquestion?!

Canweshootsomebodycause theydon'thavealicense.

-Whydoweneedagun? -Nothavingadrivinglicenseisok.

Theseidiotswhorideonthefootpath, dowheeliesandstunts,

Theyneedtheirasseswhipped!

Isn'tthatwhygodcreatedpiles?

-Isthatajoke?? -No.I'mserious.

Soyou'veneverhadagirlfriend?

No

Nice

Howlonghaveyoubeenapoliceofficer?

Threeyears.

Sowhatifit'sbeenthreeyears?

Sir,lastyearyou'dpromisedtotransfer metothecrimedepartment.

Sirplease....

Sir,I'mokwithaposting inanycornerofthestate.

I'vebeenworkingverysincerelyuntilnow.

I'vesetrecordsforcasessolved.

-Shyam,Ican'tdoanythingnow. -Sir,but...

Don'twasteyourtimecomplaining.

It'llbecomemoredifficultforyou.

What'sthescore?

Iwon.

Youhavetotreatmenow.

Ok,Iwilltreatyoutoice-cream.

Ok

Doyouhaveanyhobbies...?

I'mfondofplayingchess.

Andthecameleatsyourpawn.

IlosetrackoftimewhenIcomehere.

-Ihopethekidsdidn'ttroubleyou -Notatall.

Pleaseusethismoneytobuybooks andotherthingsforthekids

Bye.

Bye.

-Itwasnicetoseeyou. -Yeah.

-Allthebest. -Thanks.

Tellmemom...

Howdiditgo?Didyoulikeher?

Thesameoldstory.

She'snotcomfortablemarryingapoliceman.

Ohgod!Forgether.

Whateverhappens,happensforgood.

Don'tworry.

Tellhimthatittakestimetofindagoodmatch.

I'vetoldyoutogoofferprayers attheHanumantempleregularly.

Allwillbewell...

-...You'llfindanicegirl. -Ma,I'vetogettowork.

Playrighthere,Don'twanderoff.

Crossroads

Givemeapen

Madam....

Tellthosemediapeopleto movetowardsthecorner.

Youbothstayhereuntilthe forensicsamplesarecollected.

Alldetailsaresent. Wecanthaveissueslikelasttime.

Andthat'sourresponsibility.

DeploytheSTFtosensitivepollingbooths.

Tellme.

Sir,there'sametroconstructionatNBTJunctionright?

They'vefoundsbonesthere.

So?

Theforensicteamishere.

Sowhat??

Sir,canIpleasejointheinvestigation?

Stopwastingmytime!

Godoyourjob.

Sendthosepeopleaway.

We'vefoundthreesetsofbones.

Itstooearlytosayifacrimehasbeencommittedhere.

I'llupdateyouifwegetmoredetails.

Mindyourstep.

Sir.

Youaskedforme?

Whatareyoudoinghere?

-Theyfoundboneshere.. -Sowhat?

Itsnobigdealthat someboneshavebeenfound.

There'salotoftraffic.Takecareofit.

Yessir.

We'vefoundthreesetsofbones.

Itstooearlytosayifacrimehasbeencommittedhere.

Itsnobigdealthat someboneshavebeenfound.

There'salotoftraffic.Takecareofit.

I'llcallyouback.

Heyyou!Whoisthat?

Heymister!Hello!Yes,you...

Whatareyoudoingthere?

Whoareyou?

WhoamI??

Ifikickyourassandthrowyouinjail...

You'llknowwhoIam.

Press.I'mareporter.

Comeupnow!

Givemeyourhand,sir.

Doyouhaveanysense? Whatareyoudoingatacrimescene?

Whichpress?GivemeyourIDcard.

LockUpNews.

GivemeyourID...

...ElseI'llmakenewsofyoubeinglockedup.

LockUpNewseditor,Kumar.

Whatareyoudoinghere?

Apparentlytheyfoundsomeboneshere..

I'dcometocheckifitcanbeagoodstory.

Atthistime?

Wereportersarealwaysonduty.

-Wework24hours. -Youpoorthing.

You'remockingme?

Givebackmycard.

Iwill.Iwill.

Cometothestationtomorrowmorning.

-Pleasegiveback. -Collectittomorrow.

Pleasereturnmycard,sir.

Sir!

Sir,pleasewaitasecond.

Ilookedalloverforyouintheotherstation.

Thewayyouspokelastnight,

Ithoughtyouwereanewcop withtheCrimeBranch.

HadIknownyou'reaTrafficcop....

Why?

Trafficcopsarenotpartofthepolice?

Theyare!Buttheyaredifferent.

Youruniformisn'tkhaki,so... Nevermind,givebackmycard.

No,Iwont.

Fine.Keepit.

Don'tforgettoreadthenewstomorrow.

TRAFFICCOPSTOINVESTIGATECRIME??

SummonthatShyam fromYeshwantpurstation.

Sir!

Sitdown.

Lookatthatnewspaper.

It'selectionseason.

You'relucky...

Thatitsarubbishnewspaperthatnobodyreads.

Ifthiswasanyotherpaper, theoutcomewouldbedifferent.

-WhatdidItellyouoverthephone? -Hewrotethisjustto....

Whydidyougothere?

Didn'tIwarnyoualready?

Idiot!

I'msorrysir.But...

Thisisadead-endcase.

Thesebonesarenotimportant.

Thecityhasenoughproblems.

Thisisyourlastwarning

Gobacktoyourjob.

Oksir.

Sir,pleaselistentome..

SirnoSir..please...

F****,Yousaidyou'llreturnthemoneylastmonth.

B******!Areyoutryingtofoolus?

Sir,givemeonemoreweek, I'lldefinitelyreturnit.

Boss,hesaidthesamethinglastweekalso.

Nosir,Iwill.IswearonGod.

ThistimeI'vebrokenyourfingers.

Nexttime,Iwontspareyou. Youhave10days.

Let'sgo.

Whoweretheguysthatbeatyou?

Localboysfrommyneighborhoodsir.

Ihavemadealotofbadloans.

Therearenoreadersformynewspaper.

AsIcoveronlyuncomfortableandbitternews.

Mypapershould'veattainedgreatheights.But...

(mutterstohimself).

TherewasthisB*****Dsir.

Igotcaughtinhisweb.

Hebetrayedme.

Sincethenmylifehasbeenmiserable.

WhenIthinkofaboutmylife, Ifeellikegoingandjumpingintothatpit!

Whatapatheticlife!

Iheardthey'reclosingthecaseinvolvingthosebones.

Howdidyoufindout?

I'vebeenseeingyourdepartmentfrom closequartersformanyyearsnow.

Yourboss,Siddalingaiah hasn'triseninranksowingtohisdevotion.

Youknowwhosesisterhehasmarried?

That'sall!

Heisatigeroutsidehomebutamouseathome!

Thewifedecideseverything.

Sir,sorrybutcanyoufixmydrink?

That'senoughsir.

Sir,stopforaminute.

Yesrighthere.

Careful.Slowly.

Whatisit?Whatareyoustaringat?

Iknowyouhavebecomeabigmannow.

Tohellwithyou!!

Youaregoingtocleanseoursociety,huh?

Youfilthypig!Youcanuseallthemakeupintheworld Apigwillalwaysbeapig.

Dontforget,I'mknowwhoyouare.

Evenifyouforget,Iwon't.

-I'llteachyoualesson -Kumar.

-Leavemesir.I'llshowthem. -Kumar,letsgo.

-ComeKumar -Youdon'tknowtheseguyssir.

-Theseguyswereonthefootpathsir. -Ok,ok.I'lldropyouhome.Come.

I'mcoming.Wait.

-Thisisthecasefile?Theforensicreports? -Yes.It'sallthere.

Accordingtothecarbondatingreports,

thesearetheremainsofaman agedbetween30to32yearsofage.

Theseareofawomanagedbetween28to29years.

Thisisofagirlagedbetween8to10years.

Sincethegirlwasveryyoung herboneshavedisintegrated.

Initially,wewereunabletodecipher ifthiswasaregulardeathoramurder.

Butthewaythebonesarebroken, Itsratherunusual.

Therearechancesforthebones tobreakthiswayduringburials.

Butlookingattheothersampleswecollected, Idon'tthinkthisisanaturaldeath

Look,herearethesamplescollectedbythem.

Ifthey'vebeenburied,thenwhywouldwefindthese?

(mutterstohimself).

Howlongbackwerethesebodiesburied?

Aspermytests,theywereburiedabout40yearsago.

Whatwillhappentothebonesnow?

Thegovernmentburiesthem.

You'veburiedallthreeskeletonsinonegrave?

Governmentallotsmoneyforonlyonegrave,sir.

Mywork'sdonesir.

-Doyouhavetheirnamesforthegravestone? -No

Ok,I'llleavesir.

Doyouhavetheirnamesforthegravestone?

Sir...

Sir...

Whatareyouthinking?

Thosebones,Rangappa.

Somethingisnotrightaboutit.

Thatisn'tsurprisingsir.

Longback,thereusedtobealakehere. Manycorpseshavebeendumpedthere.

Thisisn'tthefirst. They'vefoundbonesearlier,too.

-Howmanyyearsagowasthat? -Sir...

Peopleofferspecialprayerstogod hopingtogetapostingintraffic...

Rangappa,howmanyyearsagowasthat!!

Around1975-80sir.

Thecitydevelopedrapidlyafterthat.

WherewillIfindthoseoldcasefiles?

I'mlettingyouinbecauseofRangappa.

Alltheunsolvedmissingandabscondingcases ofthetimeperiodyoumentionedarehere.

-Takealook. -Thanks,Manju.

AmIonamysteriousjourney...

...Intoastoryburiedbytime.

AmIonamysteriousjourney...

withahazybeginningandahazyend?

Thebruisedhalftruths andhalfliesinthesestories...

...Haveleftbehinddeepscars.

Scarsthatbearthosedeepclues.

Isthetruthhidinginplainsight? orisitanillusionwaitingtofallapart?

Whoclaimsresponsibilityforthis??

Tosolveeachchapter...

...Shadowsturnintowitnesses...

Riddledbythoughts, myinstinctsaremeltingaway.

Hiddensomewherebetweenthebeginningandtheend ...

... Isalie, masqueradingasthelight ..

... Leadingmeinthisjourney ...

AmIonamysteriousjourney ...

... Intoastoryburiedbytime.

Sir!

Sir!

Sir!

-Teaforyou. -Ok.

HaveIlostmywayhere?

Ismyshadowplayingtricksonme?

Theriverofdoubtsmergesintoa seaofspeculations ...

HaveIlostmywayhere?

Ismyshadowplayingtricksonme?

Theriverofdoubtsmergesintoa seaofspeculations ...

ItwasadarkmomentinIndia'shistory.

Theemergencysparkedtheentryof ....

CriminalsandGoonintopolitics ...

ThisisGurudasNaidu.

BangaloreDivisionheadofthe IndianArchaeologicaldepartment.

ThisishiswifeVijayalakshmiNaidu

ThisisVaidehiNaiduaged10years.

InvestigatingofficerforthiscasewasMuthanna.

WhoisthisMuthanna?

BywhenwillKumarreturn?

Anyminutenow.

Whatworkdoyouhavewithhim?

How is it?

NoNo.Ihadsomeworkwithhim, Relax.

Whatdoeshethinkofhimself?

Priya, don'tbuyanything atVenkatesh'sshopfromtoday.

Why?Whathappenedtothemoney thatI'dgivenyou.

Whatdoyoumean?Itgotspentelsewhere!

Ohhellosir!

Whendidyoucome?Givemeacupofcoffee...

What'sthematter?

Therewasaninspectorcalled MuthannaattheCubbonParkstation.

Doyouhaveanyinformationabouthim?

Thisisrelatedtothosebonesinthepit,right?

WhatdoyouknowaboutMuthanna?

Youknowmysituation.

Onlyifyoutellmeaboutthecase...

...I'llfindoutwhateveryouwantaboutMuthanna.

Nevermind.I'llleave.

IdontknowwhothisMuthannais...

Buthisinvestigationcouldrevealhow Naiduandhisfamilyendedupdeadintheground

ThemorningofFebruary25,

acomplaintaboutthemurderandrobberywas lodgedattheArchaeologicalDepartment.

Murdervictim:Suresh.Age:32.

Thefirststepoftheinvestigationwas tofindoutwhatwasstolen.

Hello.

Yes,mynameisKGanapathy.

Excavationofficer.Naidu'shigherofficer.

HeworksattheHyderabadoffice.

DuringanexcavationatHampi treasuresfromtheVijayanagarempirewerefound.

Ontesting,wefoundjewelry wortharound80-90lakhsRupees.

Tendaysback...

IhadorderedNaidutomovethetreasuretoHyderabad.

Hesaidthepoliticalsituationisunstable, andwillbedoitoncetimeisright.

ThebodyofSureshwasfirstdiscovered byofficepeonSebastian.

I’vebeenworkingforNaiduSir, for10yearsnow.

I'matofficeby8AM.Thatdaywasnodifferent.

Adeadbody!Deadbody!Deadbody!

Icouldn'tbeartolookatit.

Thatblood.Itstillgivesmenightmaressir.

AsharpweaponwasusedtomurderSuresh.

Aknifewasmissingfromthesameoffice.

WhywasonlySureshtargeted?

MynameisSurendraNayak.

I'vebeenworkingintheArchaeologicalDepartment forthepast15years.

OnlySureshhadaccesstothekeysofthetreasury.

Sureshwasresponsibleforthegoods afterthetestingprocess.

AcarwasfoundnearRayaguddarailwaystation, 45kmfromBengaluru.

Wefoundthatitbelongedto GurudasNaiduoftheArchaeologyDepartment.

ButtherewasnotraceofGurudasNaidu.

Thiscarwasanimportantevidence inthisinvestigation.

Themurderweaponthstwasmissing fromtheofficewasfoundintheburntcar.

SinceNaiduwasnowheretobefound, Wequestionedhisservants.

Chikamma,thecookwhoworkedforNaidu'sfamily.

IhavebeenworkingforNaidusince5years.

IusedtoservecoffeetoMr.Naidueverymorningat6AM.

Sir,yourcoffee.

Anhourlater,Isawthattheroomdoorwasstillclosed.

Thecoffeeremaineduntouched.

IthoughtI'dcheckwithBablu ifheknewwhereMrNaiduwas.

MynameisBablu.

ChikkammagotmeajobatNaidu'shousefouryearsago.

Sir!Kumarhere.

YesKumar,tellme.

I'malsoinvestigatingthiscasesir...

I'llsharealltheinformationwithyou...

Sharingthestoryisuptoyou...

ButI’llhelpyoufindMuthanna.

Thanks.

-Bablu! -Coming!

Bablu!

Thedoorwaslockedfromoutside.

Yes,thedoorwaslockedfromoutside.

Whatisit?

Isn'tMrNaiduathome?

Wehadtoopenthedoorto Naidu'sroomastherewasnoresponsefrominside...

Therewerenoclothesinthecupboard.

Wethoughttheyleftduetoanemergency andgotbacktoourjobs.

Madamhadcalledmethepreviousnight.

-Babloo! -Coming.

Sirwillbelatetoday.Yougosleep.

Alsogetthesuitcasehere,I’vegotpackafewthings.

Okay.

WasthetimingofNaidu'sfamilyleavingthecity rightafterthecrime....

...Acoincidenceorwasthattheiractualplan?

InvestigationwasdonetofindthereasonforNaidu'stravel.

MyNameisChalapathy,

Naiduandfamilyweremyneighbours.

Tendaysago,Naiduwithdrewallhismoney fromourbankandclosedhisaccount

Eerappa,thegardeneratNaidu'shome.

Whatwereyoudoingthepreviousnight?

ThepreviousnightSebastiancametoNaidu’shouse.

ButIleftat9PMthatday.

Yes,Heleftby9PMthatday.

AfterthatIgotverydrunk.

Thedoorwaslockedfromoutside.

Sir,Iforgottotellonething.

ThateveningMrNaidusummonedmetohischamber.

-Sebastian! -Sir.

Section144hasbeenannounced. Getbackhomeimmediately.

MrNaidusentallofushomeearlythatday...

...Ithoughtitwasbecauseofthebigstrike beingcarriedoutbythemillworkersunionnearby.

MynameisFernandes.

I’vebeenMrNaidu'sdriverfor5yearsnow.

ButIdidn’tdrivethecarthatday...

IthinkeverybodyexceptMrNaiduandSureshhadleft.

MrNaiducalledme.

-Fernandes! -Comingsir!

It’lltakesometimetoday.Youleave.

It’sokaySir,I’llwait.

-No!Leave.I’llcomelater. -OkaySir!

TheriotsweregettingbadsoIwenthome

SecurityguardatNaidu’shouse-MohanSwamy.

ThatnightMrNaidu'scararrived.

Yes,MrNaiduwasdrivinginsteadofFernandes.

Asthecarpassedbyme,Inoticed...

...MrNaidu'scoathadbloodstains.

Iwenttocheckifallwasok butMrNaiduwentinandshutthedoor.

Ididn’twanttointerfere. SoIwentbacktowork.

Itwasallquietinside.

Onehourlater,theporchlightflickeredonandoff.

Thentherewasonlydarkness.

Iwenttocheck...

Sir!Sir!

Idon’tknowwhohitmesir. ThisisallIremember...

IthinkMrNaiduhadapartner...

ThispersonalongwithMrandMrsNaidu plannedthiswholecrime.

Basedontheevidencecollected...

...MohanSwami'sstatementandtheblood-stainednote thatwasfoundinNaidu'shouseduringexamination...

ItisclearthatMrandMrsNaiduwereinvolved.

Butitremainstobeinvestigatediftheyhad apartnerincrime.

Ithoughttheir'swasasweetandinnocentfamily...

Buttheyturnedouttobekillers whoweregreedyforgold.

Iftheirboneshavebeenfoundnow, there'sdefinitelysomeoneelseinvolved...

...Whobetrayedthemintheend.

Andamidstallthisgreed...

...Thatpoorkid...

27thMay,1985.

Anewevidencehasemerged.

IrequesttotransferthiscasefromCreporttoAreport.

signedInvestigativeOfficerMuthanna.

MrandMrsNaidu'sgreedledtothedeathofSuresh andtheirowndaughter,Vaidehi.

Surely,Naidu'spartnerwassomeoneclosetohim.

Whointhislisthaslied?

WhocouldhavebeengreedierthanNaidu?

OnOldMadrasroad,50KmsfromSajjapurCircle there'saHanumantemple...

Informationisaccuratesir.

-PleaseletmeknowwhatyoufindfromMuthannasir. -OkOk.

Hello!

Isanybodythere?

Hello!

Whothehellareyou??

Areyoumad?Icouldhavelostmylife.

Youcanstillloseit.

Whatwereyoudoingoutthere?

Sir,I'mShyam...

Justanswermyquestion. Idon'tneedanyotherdetails!

Sirin1977,amancalledNaidurobbed theArchaeologicaldepartment...

...murderedhiscolleagueSuresh, andthenabscondedwithhisfamily.

Ifoundthatyouweretheinvestigatingofficeronthatcase.

Wehavefoundthatfamilysir.

Yessir.

Theirboneswerefoundduringaroadwideningproject.

Sir...

...eightyearsafterthecasewasclosed,

OnMay27,youfiledarequesttoreopen thecaseduetonewevidence.

WhathappenedonMay27,sir?

Sir?

Sir?

Sir?

Getout.

Getout.

Sir...

Isaidgetout!!

Sir!Pleasecalmdown!

Sir,pleasedon'tshootme. Hearmeout.Onesecond,please.

Justgivemeoneclueabout whoNaidu'spartnerwas,please.

Sirpleasesir.

Sir,nobodycaresaboutthiscase.

I'mjustatrafficinspector. ButI'minvestigatingthiscaseroundtheclock.

Onlyyouknowthiscase.Pleasehelpme,sir.

Sir,you'reacopaswell. YouknowthesituationI'min.

Sir,pleasecalmdown.

Theforensicdetailsandthelocationofthebonesareinthisfilesir. Takealook.

I'llleavesir.

Pleasecalmdown! Sir.

I'vegotthecarton.

I'vecalledthebarber.

Thecarmechanicisalsocoming.

Myyesterday,todayandtomorrow

Isliketheemptinessofablankpage.

Lifedragsonslowly...

...Burdenedbytheweightofmemories.

Mydestinationisafarawayplace...

Mom....

ButI'mstuckherewithoutescape

Dad'scomehomeearlytoday.

Engulfedbyincompleteness....

Really?Showme....

Myyesterday,todayandtomorrow...

...Islikeanemptysheetofpaper..

Themindisriddledwiththoughtsofadistantpain

Thesethoughtsareanaddiction turningmylifeupsidedown...

...Theunansweredquestionsmockme...

...Makingmequestionmyself.

Whenyousetoutonajourneyintotheunknown...

...It'slikeplayinggameswithshadows.

Evenifyoufindaway...

...Thebarbedfenceloomsoveryou..

...Findingitsweaknessistheonlywaythrough.

Myyesterday,todayandtomorrow

Isliketheemptinessofablankpage.

Whydon'tyoubreakawayfromyoursorrow?

...Isn'ttheresomethingtolivefor?

Whydon'tyouletgoofpastmistakes?...

...Andseekthepathtoredemption.

Ahundredstoriesliehiddeninyourtears

Theytooarelookingforredemption.

OGod,whyareyouplayingthesegameswithme?

Stop!

Ifyousetfoothereagain, Iwillaimtokillyou.

Shoot!

Aren'tyouashamedtolivelikethis?

Manycopsspokeveryhighlyoffyourbravery...

Butthatpersoncantbeyou.

You'rejustacowardresignedtohisbottle.

Atenyearoldgirllostherlifeinthiscase. Forgetit.

Iwillnotwastemytimecomingbackhere.

Enjoyyourdrink!

Forachange,you'vespentajoyousdaywithus.

Nowallofasudden, whyareyoutalkingaboutdeath?

Deathalwayscomesunannounced...

Especiallyinmylineofwork.

Promiseme,you'lldowhatI'vesaid.

Geetha...?

Ok!

Youhavetopromisemesomethingtoo,

Incaseifsomethinghappenstome,

Nomatterhowharditmaybe, youhavetoliveagoodlife.

Foolishgirl!Whatcanhappentoyou?

Doesntdeathcomeunannounced?

Promiseme.

Sir!

Sir!

Sir!

Asapoliceman,whensomecasesareclosed,

Wegetagoodnight'ssleep.

Whilecertaincaseshauntus andkeepusupallnight.

Likethisone.

Thosewerethedaysofemergency.

Theentirenationwasimmersedindarkness.

Idon'tthinkyouwereevenbornthen!

Nosir

Backthen, Iwasinthesamespotwhereyouaretoday.

Icouldn'tgetthiscaseoutofmyhead.

IsearchedforNaiduandhisfamilyeverywhere.

Whatmadeyouthinkofreopeningthiscase?

Whileinvestigating,onceweseesomeoneasasuspect...

Weonlyseethewrongsinhim.

Imadethesamemistake,too.

-YoumeantosayNaidudidn'tcommitthecrime? -No.

Naiduisinnocent.

WeweredeceivedintothinkingNaidukilledSuresh.

ButthepersonwhokilledSureshkilledNaiduaswell.

PoorNaiduwasn'tescapingthatnight,

Hewasbeingburiedherewithhisfamily.

Sosomebodyelseescapedthatnight.

Sir,thenwhatwasthatnewevidence?

Therewasnonewevidence.

Sometimesduringaninvestigation,toseethetruth...

Wehavetobecomeblindtoallthelies.

WhilesearchingNaidu'shome,

Wefoundablood-stainedletter.

You'dtriedtofigureoutwhosehandwritingitwas...

Ireadaboutitinthecasediary.

EightyearsafterNaiduwentmissing...

Whileinvestigatinganothercase,

Isawthesamehandwritingagaininamedicalreport.

Thatnight,forgetkillingsomeone, Naidusavedaman'slife.

Sir!!!

Doctor!

-Pleasebringthesemedicines. -Ok!

Goodgirl!

Vaidehi!

Vaidehi!

Whodoyouthinkdiditsir?

Shyam,it'salmost40yearsnow.

Itshardtosayifthemurderer madeitbigwiththatloot.

Evenifhemadeit, wedon'tknowifheisstillalive?

Sir,howdoyouthinkweshouldinvestigatethisnow?

Aftersomanyyears,youhave onceagainstokedthepolicemaninme.

ButIdon'twanttobeapolicemananymore.

I'mconfidentthatyouwillfindyourownpathsoon.

Goodluck.

Sir!

Letmedriveyouback.Givethemekeys.

Why?

You'renotallowedtodrinkanddrive.

Sir,didyoustopinvestigatingthecase becauseofyourfamily?

I'mverysorryifIaskedyouapersonalquestion.

Pleasedon'tmind.

Sir...

Geetha.

MydaughterDivya.

EverytimeIlookedatmydaughter, Iwantedtomaketheworldabetterplaceforher.

Iworkedsincerelytowardsmakingthathappen.

ThencametheEmergency.

Andtheforcesresponsiblefortheemergency...

Madeitpossibleforrowdies andgoonstogetintopolitics.

ButIcontinuedworkingsincerely.

OnedayIaskedGeethatobring Divyatoanearbytheater...

Theplanwastowatchamovieandgooutfordinner.

JustasIwasabouttoleaveworktoseethem, Ifoundthedoctor'shandwriting.

Iwenttomeetthedoctorinsteadofgoingtothetheatre.

Itgotlate.

SinceImissedthefilm, theythoughtIwouldntmakeitfordinneralso.

Sotheyreturnedhome.

Ontheway,theymetwithanaccident. AndIlostbothofthem.

Thedayithappenedwas...

May27.

Damn!

AfterIlostthem, theworlddidn'tmattertomeanymore.

Likeyousaidtheotherday,

I'macowardresignedtohisbottle...

-Sir,pleaseforgiveme... -...Leadingapatheticlife.

Ididn'tmeanthat.

Ididn'tlosethembecauseoftheNaiducase.

Ilostthembecauseofmyobsessiontosolvethecase.

Ilostthemtomyobsession.

Sir!

OnceNaiduwasfoundtobeinnocent Whatiftheydecidedtotargetyouandendedup....

Hadthatbeenthecase,

YouthinkI'dhavesparedthem?

ItsmeKumar,I'vefoundanimportantclue regardingourcase,canwemeet?

Supersir,I'llcomebytodayevening.Thanks

Kumar!

Excuseme!

Where'syourfather?

I'vebeentryingtocallhim. Hisphoneisoff.

Idon'tknow.

Heleftforworkyesterday andhasn'treturnedsince.

Why?Whathappened?

Heneverlistenstome.

Whenwasthelasttimeyouspoketohim?

Toavoidcallsfromloansharks, heswitchesoffhisphone.

Wasthereanychangeinhisbehaviorintherecentpast?

Afteryouvisited,

Hewassayingthatyouhavegiven himastorythatwillchangeourlife.

Hewaslookingatoldfilmmagazinesandnewspapers HewantedtodoastoryonactressMadhuri.

Hewasveryexcitedaboutinterviewingher.

Thankyou.

Ifyougettospeaktohim,callmeimmediately.

Don'tworry,takecare.

Thatringishaunting...

Yourreasonsareinvisibletomygaze...

Thesadnessinmyheartisstrange...

Eventheicecoolbreezeburnsme...

Cut!Cut!Cut!Whoisthatextrasmilingintheshot?

-Throwhimoutnow! -You,getout!

-Sorry,sorry. -Leave!!

What'shappening?OhGod! -SorryMa'am.

Comein.

-Shivu,inmybag... -Excuseme.

-Hima'am. -Whatareyoudoinghere?

-Shivu! -Ma'am,oneminute!

Listen,pleasegooutside.I'lltalktoyouthere.

I'mverysorry. Icameinbecauseyouaskedmetodoso.

Andthisuniformisnotonrent.

Ineedtoquestionyouaboutacase.

I'llbewaitingoutside.

Ok?

Sir,Madamaskedforyou.

-Thankyou. -Oksir.

Ourworldisamakebelieveone. Wearedetachedfromreality.

Inourworld,policeofficersdance andshootwithplasticguns.

Yourgunmustbereal,isn'tit?

Isupposeyoumakeeveryonedance toyourtuneswithit...

TellmewhatcanIdoforyou?

Lock-upnews.

Comein!

Madam,shotready.

I'llcomebackanddancetoyourtunes.

Itsanunquenchabledesire...

There’snotraceofwherethislongingstemsfrom..

YouandIpinetobeboundbyloveanddesire.

HadKumar,theeditorandowner ofLock-upNewscontactedyou?

Isthereapunishmentforsmoking infrontofanofficer?

Look....

Ok!Ok!Ok!

Hecalledmetwodaysago.

Andwhatdidhesay?

-Someinterview... -Didyoumeethim?

Idon'tmeeteveryonewhoasksmeforaninterview.

Comein!

-Shotreadymadam! -Coming!

Sorry,I'mwastingyourtime.

Moreover,you'vesaidI'llbepunished!

ButIhavetogo.

Yeah

Sir,madamwillbelatetoday. Shehasaskedforyournumber.

Thankyou

Ihavenocluewhenhecomesandgoes.

Thisactress...Whatdidyousayhernamewas?

Sir,Madhuri

Madhuri?

Hernamenevercameupinmyinvestigation.

Howdoyouknowsheisconnected totheNaiducase?

Sir,Kumar'sinvestigationintothiscase ledtohername.

Sir,ifyouhaveanynotes fromyourindependentinvestigation...

CouldItakealookatit?

Thankyou.

8oclock!

Sopunctual!

Oryoucouldn'twaittoseemeagain?

Youactonlyforthecameraoroffittoo?

Ha!Comein.

Iwashopingtoseeyouintheuniform.

HaveyoueverheardofthenameGurudasNaidu?

ThenightisstillyoungShyam.

I'llgetyouadrink.

Makeyourselfcomfortable.

IsthereaMrsShyam?

No.

Girlfriend?

ActuallyIdon'tcare.

Yourdrink.

Thankyou.

Cheers!

Cheers!

DoyouknowanythingaboutGurudasNaidu?

HeusedtoworkintheArchaeologicalDepartment.

He...

In1977,hisentirefamily...

Muchbetter!

In1977,Hisfamilyand...

Whatwereyousaying?

Wantsomemoreice?

Hey,he'sheadingtowardsyou.

Thequestionsmightseemaharsh...

-Butdon'tstop,ok? -Sure.

Onesecond.

Whathemeansiskeep comingbacktothesamepoint?

Howmanytimestocallyou? Whycan'tyouanswer?

Aren'tyouashamedtocallme?

Hangup!

Pleasedon'thangup.

Listen,Ihaveamajorstoryforyou.

Ifyoubreakit,theresultswillbe decidedevenbeforetheelections.

Ohyeah?

Yousaidthesamethinglasttime.

Iwasjoblessfor2years becauseofyou.

Nothanks.Youbreakyourownstory.

Listen,Imadeamistakelasttime. Ihidmanydetailsfromyou.

Youjustmeetmeonce. I'lltellyoutheentirestory.

Youcandecideafterthat.

Ok...

Ok...

HeyA******,Youaredone!

Tryingtoescapemyeye,huh?

Hello

Thedoctorsaiditsstilluncertain.

Heisunderobservation.

Oncethescanreportscomeback... excuseme...

Heneverlistenstome.

I'vetoldhimwecanleadagoodlife withwhatwemake.

Hewontshutdownthatwretchedpress.

SometimesIfeellikesettingthatplaceonfire.

Hey,stop.

You'llonlyinspirehimtostartanewpress.

Don'tworry.

Let'sseewhatthedoctorsays.

Doyouknowwhomighthavedonethis?

Despitemyprotests, he'stakensomanyloans.

Iassumeyouknowhowhewrites...

Keepmeposted...

Sorry...guessIwastedyourtime

Nothingofthatsort.I'llleavenow.

-Thefinalroundofvotinghasjustconcluded. -Ajay,callforabreak.

Santhosh, -Yessir

Geta30-secondclipwiththe latestphotosandvideosofactressMadhuri.

Go!

Deepak!

-Abhi,pushtheelectionnewstothescrollingtab. -Oksir.

Andyou,writedownwhatItellyou...

Popularfilmactress...

EvergreenheroineMadhurihasbeenfoundmurdered.

Havingruledtheroostinthepast, herpopularityremainedunfazedeventoday.

Herearethefirstimagesofthescene. Thepolicehavebeguninvestigations.

Here'swhatthepolicearesaying...

Wedon'tknowrightnow. Investigationsison-going.

So,nocommentsrightnow.

Furtherinformationisawaited.

Wewillupdateyouwithablow-by-blow accountofthesame.

That'sokShyambutwhatwere youdoinginherhouse?

Soinspector...you...

Didyoucallme?

Stoptoyingwithme.

Thisisamurderinvestigation.

Notajoke.

Oneofthemurdervictimswasa 10-year-oldchild.

You'renotmytype.

I'msorry.

I'vevolunteeredthisinformation withouthidinganything.

Youcaninvestigateandverifythesame.

I'malsofromthepolicedept.Iwon'trunaway.

Ok.I'llcallyou.

Muthannasir!

Sir!

Muthannasir!

Sir!

Shyam?

Sir!

TheNaiducase,MadhuriandKumar shareastrongconnection!

-Whatdoyoumean? -Sir...

AtMadhuri'shouse. Isawaphotoofherwearingthisnecklace.

Ohmygod!

-I'llchangeandcome. -Oksir.

Comeinsir.

TheNaiducaseandMadhuriisdefinitelyconnected...

...thatnecklace...

ThisisthephotoIspokeabout.

Comesir,let'sgoup.

Sir,careful...

NothinghereShyam...

Hey!

S**t!

Hey,wakeup!

Followthem!

Don'tthinkitsanoldcarShyam...

Damn!!

Shyam...

Ifwestoptoexplaintothecops, hewillescape.Losethem.

ControlRoom...

Suspectvehiclewithanunclearnumberplate..

Abluefiat...Reportifyouspotit.Over.

Control...

AbluefiatisheadedtowardsLalbagh.Watchout.

SpottednearLalbagh.Over.

Gothatway.

Yes!

Control,it'sPSIspeaking...

SuspectVehicle, ablackI20goingtowardsHebbal.

Ifyouspotit,letmeknow.

Charliespeaking...

Suspectvehicle,ablackI20hasbeenspotted...

belowtheHebbalflyover...

Over

Notbad,Shyam.

Thanks,sir.

-Let'sgosir. -No!Don't...

He'sjustaprettycriminal.

Lookathim.

Ifyoucatchhim...

Wewon'tbeabletotrackwhocontrolshim.

Youmust'vewaitedthiswaymanytimesbefore,no?

Didn'tyougetbored?

Inthebeginning...

...Itwasverytoughtositinoneplaceandwait.

Justlikehowyouarefeelingnow.

Butintheend,thesatisfactionof puttingacriminalbehindbars…

...isworththewait.

Waitingbecomesahabit.

It'slikehunting,isn'titsir?

Sir...

Whenyouwereinvestigatingthiscaseindependently...

...didn'tthedepartmenthaveaproblem?

LikeItoldyoubefore...

...Itwasaperiodwhengoonsandrowdiesgotintopolitics.

Theydidn'tcareaboutcops...

SowhenIwasinvestigatingindependently, Ineverusedmyrealnameanywhere.

Really?

IcalledmyselfInspectorShenoy.

Whichiswhynobodywasabletotrace anythingbacktoyou!

Butnowyouknow!

-Youcontinuethehunt... -Oksir!

I'lltakeanapintheback.

Oksir!

Ithinkhe'samechanicsir.

Whydon'tyougetsomerest?

Letmekeepaneyeonhim.

Sir,whatareyoudoing?

I'mhelpingthisflyattainnirvana.

I'llbebackinabit.

Yessir.

Ifhemoves,callme. I'llcomewhereveryouare.

Yes,suresir.

Wheredoesthisroadgo?

ToKunigalsir.

Thesearenewly-developedareas.

Isthisanewlayout?

Nosir.Itcameupabout15yearsago.

Whatishedoinghere? He'sdefinitelynotheretofixacar.

It'sthesmallfishthatleadsustothewhale.

Sir!

Pleasecome.

Muthannasir!!

Comefastsir! We'lllosehimotherwise.

I'llgoafterhim.

I'vebeenherebefore...

IfoundNaidu'sburningcar andthemurderweaponrighthere!

Ohmygod!

...GopiNayakhasallegedthatyourparty isusingblackmoneyforcampaigning...

Whatdoyouhavetosaytothissir?

Listen...

...Don'ttakeGopiNayak'swordsseriously...

Themanwhocontrolsthismechanic couldalsobetheonewhoissettoruleussir.

...Thepeoplestillrememberwhoappealedforvotes byluringwomenwithsarisandthemenwithliquor!..

...Thankfully,wedidn’trisetopowerby resortingtosuchillicitmeans...

Thekillerisinthisroomitself.

...Ourpartyworkershavebeen extremelysincereintheirwork...

Ihaveaquestion.

OurchannelhadairedaspecialreportontheEVMscam. Whatdoesyourpartyhavetosay?

...Forthosequestioningthepopularchoice, watchtheelectionresults...

...Theexitpolloutcomeisverypositivetowardsus...

Madhuri’smurder,Naiducaseandthisplace, Itsallconnected,sir.

Thisisnotacoincidence.

...Youcanbesurewewillfulfillallthepromises madeinthemanifestoontheoath-takingday...

...Thisismywordandthatofourparty's. Webelieveinkeepingourword....

Dad!

Whendidyouwakeupdad?...

Dad?

Isyourheadhurting?

Wait,letmefetchthedoctor.

Waitmydear...

Comehere...Come..

Come...

Sitdown.

Onesecondletmecallthe...

Listen...Pleasedon'tworry... I'llbefine.Ok?

AndI'llrepayalltheloans.Fine?

Don'tworry.

Don'tcrymydear...

Waitaminute,I'llbeback.

Letmecallthedoctor.

Takeadeepbreath.

Nowexhale...

Yes,yes.

Relax

Inhale.

Exhale.

Dad!

Dad,whathappened?

Dad?Whyareyoucrying?

Dad?Whathappened?

Whathappened?

Doctor?Isheinpain?Doctor?

Hello...

CuttoCamera5...

CuttothereactionsfromCamera4...

Sir,we'vegotconfirmationsfrom3sources.

Let'swait.Iwantconfirmation fromapropersource.Ok?

-...Theelections... -CuttoCloseup.

Wewillrevealwhichpopularleader issettobecomethechiefminister...

Cuttoawide.

Thesemoneylendersaresostupid.

Iftheybeatusuplikethis, weendupspendingevenmore.

Ofcourse!

You'retheonlywiseonehere...

Inspiteofknowingthis,youborrowfromthem. There'snopointtalkingtoyou!

...Priya...

Relax...Relax....

Camera4.Stand-by.

Camera2.

Excuseme?

Yessir...

Whoownsthisplace?

Nocluesir.

Whysir?!!

Shutup!Rascal!

Howdareyoubackanswer!

I'llbreakyourbones!

Don'tyouknowwhoIam??

Butyouslappedme! Whyareyoucomplaining?!

Yourgenerationhasnorespectforseniorcitizens.

I'mfromthemedia.

Goandcallyourowner!

Callhimnow!

Ok,waitsir.

-Sir,yourcomments? -Camera2.Keepzoomingonhim.

Howmanytimeswillyouaskmethesamequestion! It'sallinthenews,takealook...

Cuttoacloseup.

Howdidyouknowtheconnection betweenNaiduandMadhuri?

Thatjewelry...

Youdon'tknowaboutMadhuri...

Whensheenteredthefilmindustry...

...thebiggestnameswerebehindher.

IhadafriendcalledDeshpande.

HeusedtowriteforSamyuktaKarnataka.

Anyway,hediedyoung.

Ok...

Hehadoncetoldmeastoryaboutsomerowdies.

Apparently,someguywasafterMadhuri.

No,no.Ourleaderwillshowyou whatourpartyismadeof!

CuttoCloseup.

I'llshutthisplacedown!

Sir...Heslappedmesir!

Whatelsedidyouexpect?

I'llsmashyourteeth!

DoyouevenknowwhoIam?

Youkeepbringingthisupagainandagain...

Doyouknowwhoownsthisresort?

Who?

Camera5...

Hehadapparentlygiftedherjewellery datingbacktotheHampidynasty.

Hehadalsofundedafewofherfilms.

AroundthetimeDeshpandehadtoldmethestory doyouknowwhousedtofundherfilms?

Who?

WhoKumar?

Doyouknowwhoheis?

Here'sanexclusiveinterviewwiththe newlyelectedchiefminister...

MailurSrinivas...

Wait...

Wait.

Cuttohisspeech.

Greetingstoall.

Firstofall...

Youhaveshowngreatfaith inmeandmyparty.

Ithankyou.

Thoughweinvestigatedseparately, webothhituponthesamename...

Yes...IamcertainthatMailurSrinivas isinvolvedintheNaiducase.

ButI'mnotabletofigureouthow...

WhoisthisMailurSrinivas?

Sir,I'llheadtoMailur'srightaway.

Itisnaturalfortheliontosmellyour presencewhenyouenterhislair...

Takecare,Shyam

Allrightsir.

Themansettorulethestate usedtoliveinthistinyhouse

Krishnappa,sinceSeenannaisarrivingtoday, thisinspectorhastocarryoutaninspection.

Sir,ourvillageissmall.

ButSeenannahasmadeourvillageworldfamous.

Howlonghaveyoulivedhere?

25years.

Yes,he'sbeenheresince25years. Isn'titKrishnappa?

Ourvillageisverysafe,sir.

Howmuchdoyoublabber?

Gooutandwait.

Out!

Oksir

-CanIcheckinside? -Yes.OK.

TellmeShyam...

Sir...IsearchedthehouseMailurSrinivasusedtostayin.

IfoundafewitemsrelatedtoChristianityintheloft.

ButthetenantslivingtherenowareHindus.

IntheNaiducase,therewere2Christians, peonSebastiananddriverFernandes.

Betweenthetwoofthem, whodoyouthinkisMailurSrinivas?

I'llcallyouback. Givemesometime.

Uncle...

Doyouneedallthisdramaatyourageuncle?

Iwasreadingyourpaperwhilewaitingforyou.

Youwritereallywell.

Doonething.

Whydon'tyouretire?

Yougettheideauncle?

Seeyousoonuncle.

I'vetoldyoueverything. Pleasefinishtheworkassoonaspossible.

Boss,amanwhorunsapapercalledLock-UpNews apparentlycreatedtroubleattheresort.

He'sstillthere.

Thatjournalistjustleft.

Ididn'tseethecoparound.

Whoarethesepeoplesir?

Don'taskquestions...

-Takecareofthem. -Oksir.

Bediscreet!

Fernandes!

Fernandes!!

Areboththejobscompleted?

Notyet.

Pradeepaalsojustarrived.

I'minfrontofthatjournalist'shouse.

Thecopisnowheretobeseen.

What?Stopthecar.

Waitoutside.

Atthepartyheadquarters, youfollowedthecop...

No,thatwasthejournalist.

Idiot!

He'snotajournalist.He'sacop!

Butboss...thecopisn'tveryold.

YouA***********!

Boththemenwhowereafteryou,arecops!

Findouttheidentityoftheotherguyandkillhim.

Finishthatjournalist,too.Finishthemall!

Ok.

-Comeintheothercar. -Oksir

Yessir...

FernandesisMailurSrinivas.

Really?

Howdidyoufindout?

Sir?Whereareyounow?

Everythingmakessensenow.

Ileavetheresponsibiltyofthiscasetoyounow.

Sirbut....

Sorry.

Onemorething... Thatjournalistfriendofyoursisindanger.

Protecthim.

Oksir,I'llgetKumartosafetyandthencallyou.

Getdown!Getdown!

Getdown!Getdown! Getdown!Getdown!

Getdown!Getdown!

Wait,wait.

Singlebarreluncle...

Yougetonehit!

Doyouwanttoshootmeorhim?

You'refinisheduncle!

I'mnotatallsurprised...

Hehasahandinallkindsofillegalactivities.

Onceyouenterpoliticsanddonwhite, yourdirtyworkstayshiddeninplainsight.

You'renotsafehere. I'llaskthemtodischargeyouimmediately.

Seeyouuncle.

-We'velockedhimupinhisfarmhouseonly. -AskPradeeptostay.

-Finishoffthatjournalisttoday! -Oksir

I'llcomethere.

Hello?DoyouknowwhereIcanfindKumar?

He'sbeenadmittedtotheGovt.hospital...

Ok

-Closethedoorandwaitoutside. -Ok,boss.

Itfeltreallygoodtohearyouutter mynameaftersomanyyears...

Really,Fernandes?

Thenwhydidyouchangeyourname'Fernandes'?

Insteadofcelebratingyourgreatvictory, whyareyouheretalkingtome?

Becauseyouarescared.

NobodyshouldfindoutyourpastasFernandes. Isn'tthatso?

Nostalgiaisbeautiful,no?

AftermurderingSureshandrobbingthetreasury, Icould'veescapedthesamenight.

ButthatwouldmeanI'dhavetokeeplooking overmyshoulderfortherestofmylife...

Iwouldhaveremainedadriverallmylife.

Whichiswhy...

...IwipedouttheNaidufamily

Naidu'swife...

...10...

...9...

...8...

...7...

...6...

...5...

...4...

...3...

...2...

...1...

Whatareyoudoinghere?

Sir!

Iwantedtotellyousomethingimportant,sir

Atthishour?

Youcantellmetomorrow...

Tomorrow?

Imighthavethetimetomorrow...

...butI'mnotsosureaboutyou.

DoyouunderstandwhatI'msaying?

What'sthis?

Yourwifeandchildreactedwaybetterthanyou!

Ihaven'tevenbeguncountingandlookatyou...

Itbrokemyheart.

NotbecauseIkilledthem...

...butbecauseIhadtosetthecaronfire.

Povertyiswretched...

Iwasnaive.

MaybeIwasstillasleep.

Itriedtoworkhardasadrivertomakeanearnestliving.

-Suresh?... -Yessir...

Nayakhadcalled.

ThejewelleryhasbeenvaluedatRs85lakh. Oursafewilldo,right?

Afteroverhearingtheirtalk...

...theideaofowningsuchaloot keptreplayinginmyheadoverandover...

Until,thereflectioninthemirrorwasnolongerFernandes.

Listen...

...don'tgetcaughtupwithwhat'srightandwrong.

Onceyougetoutofthatloopof what'srightandwrong...

...guidingotherswhoarestillstuckinthat loopisanotherkindofjoy.

Don'tyouthink?

He'samonstersir...

Hedidn'tevensparethesmallgirl.

Cursemyluck. Iseemtobeamagnetforthebadtimes.

Ifmynewspaperwasn'tgoingthroughaloss...

...I'dhaveshownthewholeworld therealfaceofMailurSrinivas.

He'snotscaredofanyonesir.

Hehaschangedhisreligionalso.

Ifhe'snotafraidofGodhimself, youthinkhe'llfearthelaw?

Weshouldjustshoothim!

Afterallhe'sadriver.

Healoneisresponsibleforthis! Weshouldkillhim.

TherewasaboyinNaidu'shouse,calledBabloo...

Doyourememberhim?

Niceboy.

HewasveryfondofNaidu'sdaughter.

Hewantedtogotocollegeand becomeabigmanlikehisboss.

It'sveryeasytomisleadpeople whohavesuchbigdreams.

EvenIdreamofbuyingacar!

Buthowcanpoorpeoplelikeushavesuchbigdreams? We'llbepoorallourlife.

Theshortestpathneedstobepresented tothemostdifficultdream.That'sit.

Igavehimsleepingpillstomixintotheirdinner.

Don'tbescared.

Ourliveswillchangeforthebettersoon.

ButIdidn'ttellhimthatitwaspoison.

WhereisthisNaidu? Heshouldhavebeenhere...

You'vekilledher!

Don'tforgetthat.

Stopcrying.

Keepquiet.

SinceNaiducamehomelate... Iwasworriedmyplanswouldn'tworkout.

Butladyluckwaswithme.

Hey,switchoffthelights!

Accordingtomyplan,evenBabloo should'vemethisendthatday.

Buttherewasalotofworktobedonebeforedaybreak.

Hey,don'tforgetwhatItoldyou...

IputmyfaithinBabloo'sbigdreamsand...

...ensuringhewouldn'tblabtothecops, Ilefttogetridoffthebodies.

-Whereareyoutakingthem? -Noneofyourbusiness.

Justdowhatyou'retold.

Babloo'sdreamsalso diedanaturaldeaththesameday.

Althoughhisdreamswerelargerthanlife, hewasn'tabletofulfillthem...

Nowhe'slosteverythingandis runningsomepapercalledLock-UpNews.

That'sthedifferencebetweenhimandme.

Ididn'tdreamaboutbecomingrichalone.

Iwasinterestedinpoliticstoo.

Igrewtosuchanextentthat nobodycouldtouchme.

B****disnowtheChiefMinister!

He'sworkedveryhardtounravel myrealidentitytotheworld!He'sfailedeachtime.

Butwherewillhesummonthecourageto unravelthecompletetruthaboutme,huh?

Laxman,myfriend,istheeditorofTV7...

Ihadsetupameetingwithhim...

Andthenthisincidenthappened.

Thosebloodygoonsattackedme.

Sir,let'sdoonething.

Let'sexposeMailur'struth!

Yessir.

Dad!

Whatareyoudoinghere?

Buthe'snotbraveenoughtoexposethetruth...

Comelet'sgo...

He'samurderertoo,isn'the?

I'mgladthoseboneswerefound.

Allofyouwilldieshortly...

Itwaswonderfultogodownmemorylane.

Icanseeanotherfaceinthemirror.

PrimeMinisterSrinivas.

Soundswonderful,right?

Butasmallstoneisenoughtobreakthemirror!

Andwhowillbreakit?

Boss

Findoutthenameoftheothercopandfinishhim.

Okboss.

Madam?Isthereapatientcalled Kumaradmittedhere?

He'sbeendischarged.

Really?

Dad!Ikeepaskingyou...

Whycan'twegohome?

Whatnewtroubleareyouinnow?

Tellme.I'llhandleit.

I'mtalkingtoyou!

It'snothing.

Lookathowtheybeathimup!

Doyouknowwhatabigrowdyhislandlordis?

Whyishelyingaboutus?

Tellmenow!

Youkeepthreateningtokillyourselfwithpoisondon'tyou? NowI'lldothesame!

Kumar...

ListenI'vetoldheraboutyoursituation. Askauntyifyouneedanything.

Onemorething...

Don'trevealwhereyouare toanyoneunderanycircumstance.

Ok?

I'llleavenow.

That'smycar. Pleasegiveittome.Iwantit.

Please,that'smycar. Iwantitback...

Shyam!

Pleasetellmewhatmydadhasdonethistime...

Whyallthissecrecy.AtleastIcan...

Priya,Priya...

I'lltellyoueverythingwhenthetimeisright.

Ok?

Don'tworry,Kumarhasn'tcausedanytrouble.

He'sdonenowrong.

Ihadaskedforhishelpwiththiscase.

It'smydutytoensurehe'snotinanyharm.

Andthat'sapromise.

Ok?

Hey,don'tworry.

Goandhavedinnernow. Callmeifyouneedanything.

I'llcomeimmediately.Ok?

Seeyou.Bye.

Whatishisname?

Whatistheothercop'sname?

Iknowhowtogetyoutotalk!

Shenoy!

HisnameisShenoy.

Butyouwon'tbeabletofindhim!

Muthannasir!

Sir?

Sir?

Muthannasir?

Control.

AmbulanceonitswayonKDRoad. Clearthesignal.

Justholdonsir.

Wewillreachanyminute.

I'llclearthetraffic. Youkeepdriving.

There'sanambulance... Pleasemakeway.

ControlRoom...Emergency!

OpentheChordRoadsignalimmediately!

Sir,there'sanambulancebehindyou. Pleasemakeway!

Sir,pleasemoveaside.Please!

Makeway!

Pleasemove!

There'sanambulancebehindyou. Pleasemove!

Pleasemove!

Can'tyouheartheambulance??? Moveaside!

Moveaside!

Pleasemoveaside!

I'mverysorry. It'sreallyveryunfortunatewhathashappened...

Ifyougotheresooner, wecouldhavesavedhim.

Iftheyweresincere,youthinkthisnation would'veseensomuchcorruption?

They'velootedthecountry.

Hehadchosentoliveinsolitude...

AndIdraggedhimoutofitandgothimkilled.

There'snospaceforeven anambulanceinourcountry...

Whensocietyturnscynicalaboutitself, whatistheuseofsocialserviceordoinggoodwork?

Goodpeoplehavenoplacehere.

Theworldisacruelplace,Priya.

Andwe'veallcontributedtoit.

Wedeservetheleaderwe'vegot!!!

I'msorry...

I'munnecessarilyranting...

Igotatexttheotherday.

Apparently,inJapan, theymendbrokenobjectswithgold.

Theybelievethatbeautyliesinimperfection.

Iseverythingokaroundhere?

Ifyouneedanything,tellme.

Don'thesitate.

It'sjustamatterofafewdays.

Actually,Ineedasmallfavour...

Tellme...

Deshpandeunclecalledmefromthehospital...

Hispowerbankiswithme.

Canyoupleasegiveittohim?

Sure,giveittome.

Waitaminute...

Deshpande?

HowdidyoulinkMadhuriandNaidu?

ThroughDeshpande... HisnamewasVadirajDeshpande

HeusedtowriteforSamyukthaKarnataka.

Hepassedawayatayoungage.

Wecheckedsir.

NobodybythenameofDeshpande haseverworkedforthispaper.

Thankyou.

Thankyou.

Hello...

Theykeptdodgingusformanydays.

Thistimetheywerecaughttryingtocrosstheborder.

Ifithelpsyourcase,I'mallforit.

Butwrapupin10minutes.I'llbewaiting.

Yeah.Thanks.

Sir...

...listentomesir...

Youdon'tknowwhoIam...

A*********,youaregoingtoshowme? I'llshowyouM****************.

Pleaselisten.

Giveusachancetospeak!

Sir...

Wekeeptellingyousir...

WetookitbecauseitwasinKumar'sbag.

Yessir...

Sincehedidn'tpayup, wetook whateverwasinKumar'sbagsir.

Pleasebelieveus.

Ashok!

Howdidyounabtheseguys?

Madhuri'scellphonewasswitchedoffallthesedays.

Twodaysago,itwasswitchedoninHosur.

ThedayafterMadhuridied,thephonewason.

Andthenabruptly,itwentOFF.

I'vebeentrackingthem... Wemanagedtocatchthemnow.

Ashok,thankyousomuch.

That'sfantastic.Thankyou.

Babloo

Sir?

Ihaveasurpriseforyou.

Takeit.

HappyBirthday!

Thankyousir

Open!

Sir....!

[BABLOOALWAYSKEEPSMILING.GNAIDU.19.02.1975]

Toseethetruth,youhaveto turnblindtoalltheliesaroundyou.

TherewasaB*******dsir...whocheatedme

NowIfeellikejumpingintothatpit!

Thisisn'tthefirsttimewe'remeeting!

Comesir,comein.

Lookatthisb@

Shyam!

Whendidyoucome?

[Lifeisatcrossroads]

It'smydutytoprotecthim.

Andthat'sapromise.

Youleftabruptlytheotherday Whathappened?.

Ihadworktoattend. [Lifeisatcrossroads]

[Lifeisatcrossroads]

Icametocheckifeverythingisok...

Iseverythingok? [Themindisinacrisiseverymoment]

[Themindisinacrisiseverymoment]

[Mytrusthasbeenshreddedtopieces]

Mybosshasbecomethechiefminister.

Youcan'tdoanythingtome!

[Itisnowinsearchoftheguidinglight]

[Theheartisinturmoileveryday]

[Lifefeelsratherempty]

[Mydaysandmynights]

[Areconsumedbydarkness]

[Theheartfeelsheavy...]

MailurSrinivaswilltakeoathafterhisvisittoMailur.

HeisinauguratingPreranaeventtomorrow. [Itseekstobeunburdenedofthissadness]

Ourchiefguestneedsnointroduction.

Hailingfromamiddle-classbackground....

...He'sabeaconforthepoor andaniconforthesociety...

I'llmeetyousoonaftertheprogrammeisover.Ok?

Rightafterthevideo, wewillcallyouonstage.

Mr,Fernandes,

Theyaresingingyourpraisesthere...

Willtheydothesamewhentheyknowyourtruth?

Youthinkyou'reabovethelaw?

...OurleaderMailurSrinivas!

Yourstoryendshere.

Whataboutmystory?

Themediawilltalkaboutmeforafewdays

Anothera****elikeyouwilltakeyourplace...

Soifyou'renotgoingtokillme...

...let'stalkbusinessthen?

Haveyoucometomakeadeal?

HowwillIbenefitfromit?

IknowwhereKumaris...

I'llkillhim!

Whatdoyouwant?

PleasewelcomeourdearestleaderMailurSrinivas!

Sir...

I'lljustinformmydaughter...

Sir,whatifyourplanfails?

I'llshoothim.

Sir,insteadofthat, let'sgoandtalktoLaxman.

Sir?Whathappened?

Sir?

Whydidyoustophere?

WhatwillyoutellLaxman?

AboutwhoMailurreallyis...

Willyoualsotellhimwhoyoureallyare?

WillyoualsorevealhowMadhuridied?

IhavetriedtogetmyrevengeonMailur manymanytimes,butIhavefailed.

Haveyouevertriedconfessingthetruth,Kumar?

Ok.

Correct.

I'llconfessnow.

IwenttoMadhuri'shousetheotherdaysir.

Whoareyou?

Lock-upNews.Kumar...I'dcalledyou.

Pleaseleave. Don'tdisturbmeathome.

-Madam,onesec... -Hello!Whatareyoudoing?

Youcan'tbargeinlikethis!

Idon'tcare....justleave!

-Twominutes... -Pleasegetout!

-Iwon'ttakelong. -I'mcallingthecops.

Thisistoomuch!

MailurSrinivas!He'dgivenyouthe jewelleryfromVijaynagarempire.

Youpleasespeaktothecops.

Madam,pleaselistentome...

-AsmallinterviewMadam -Hey!Whatareyoudoing?!

-ListentomeMadam... -Justgetoutofhere...

...SorryMadam...

Ihadnointentionofkillingher.

Madam?

Madam?

Ididnotknowwhattodonext...

SoIjusttookeverythingfromherbag.

WhenIwasyoung, Fernandeshadluredmetothedarkside...

Evenafteralltheseyears, Ikeeptryingtoescapeit...

ButnomatterhowhardItry, Ijustkeepslippingandfallingbackin.

Thisismystory.

I'vetoldyoueverything.

Shootmesir.

Sir...sir!

WhatIdidwaswrong...

Butpleasepardonmesir.

IlostMuthannatryingtosaveyou...

Thiswhiteuniformisperfectforyou!

Whysir?

AreyousayingthatI'mnotfitforthecrimebranch?

It'sdone.

Notatall!

You'reperfectforthecrimedepartment.

Infact,tailor-madeforit!

Youwillgetusedtofallingatmyfeet.

Don'tworry!

Keepaneyeonhim.

Ifheactstoosmart,finishhim!

Whydidyousaythatthewhite uniformisperfectformesir?

Whenthepoliceforcewasestablished...

Thepoliceuniformwaswhite.

WhatevercolourtheuniformmaybeShyam...

...white,blue,green...

Theuniformisasymbol.

Itstandsforcourage,selflessnessandrespect.

Butthecopshadaproblemwithwearingwhite...

...becauseofthepollutionanddustinourcountry.

Frequentlywashingtowearaclean whiteuniformbecameanissue.

That'swhentheyfoundasolution.

Theystartedmixinginacolourtothewhiteuniform

Khaki.

Khak.

DoyouknowwhatKhakis?

Khakmeansdirt.

Inaway,allthesecriminalsrepresentthedirtinoursociety.

Inordertoeliminatethedirt, wehavetocamouflageourselveswithit.

Butthat'sjustanact.

Whatliesbeneathallthatdirtis...

...iscompletepurity.

Weshouldneverforgetthat.

Shouldweeverforgetthat...

...thenwearenodifferenttothem.

Iwon'tletyoudiethateasily.

WiththeblessingsofMailuramma,...

...todayI'mallsettobecomethe Chiefministerofthestate.

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Idon'tthinkIcanescapethedarkness...

Stop!Stopthecar!

Kumar!

Kumar!

WhathappenedKumar??

HowdoIfacemydaughter,sir?

SoItookthepoisonaswell.

Naiduusedtosay....

LookBabloo...

Astimepasses,learntoonlycarrythegoodwithyou.

Letgoofthebad.

Mydaughtersir....

Kumar!

Let'smakesweetsforthekidstoday?

Yes,let's...

Ipromisedtotellyoueverything whenthetimewasright.

Ihaven'thiddenanythingfromyou.

I'mreallysorry.

-Hellosir.KSShyam. -Hello.

ThevideowithKumar'sconfessionendsabruptly...

Isthathowitends?

Yessir.

Itismyresponsibilitytoexposethetruth.

Thankyousir.

He'soutofdanger.He'llmakeit.

Here...

Sir,whysomuch?

HelloMa...

-Howareyou? -Good.

Howareyou?

Isentyouapictureofanothergirl. Didyoutakealook?

Mom,pleasestoplookingforagirl.

Why?

How'sdad?

He'sfine.

Here,

Shyamisonline

Hello...

Hellodad...howareyou?

I'mgood.

Youhaven'tcomehomeinawhile.

Atleastcomeduringthefestival carefulwithyourwork

Takecareofyourself.

Ok.

Priya?...