After years of fighting nasty secret wars in remote locations, Special Forces Officer Colonel Gautam Shukla takes voluntary retirement, planning a quiet life on a small estate in Kumaon. Before he can transition to the mountains, however, fate intervenes. While out jogging one morning in Noida, on the outskirts of Delhi, Gautam sees and effectively foils an attempt to kidnap Nisha, a young army widow, by a group of goons. This brings him into direct conflict with Bhima, a powerful politician heading a huge criminal empire, and his psychopath son, Angad. Violence erupts as Gautam works to extricate Nisha from her predicament, and romance too blossoms unexpectedly.

Moving rapidly between Noida, the corridors of power in Lutyens’ Delhi and Kumaon, this gripping thriller comes to an explosive conclusion.

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