Prashant Verrna works as a reporter with "Navkrantr, which Is owned and operated by Pandey. Everyday Prashant witnesses thezegression Bombay city, and watches silently and helplessly as gangstem take over the lives of ordinary citizens, wIththe policeforce -which is now synonym* with oppression itself, and a protector of the rights of criminals, gangsters who have links to politicians - being nothing but a mere paper tigers. One. day he witnesses a murder of a drunk named Monto, which Is written off anon accident by the police and the file Is closed. He decides that he has had . enough of being a by-stander, he approaches Police Commissioner Arland Deshmukh, and informs him ofthat he knows that Bharat Acharya has killed Monto. Thereafter, Prashands orderly middle-classed life is turned upside down - he loses his job; his sister, ShallnI Is abducted, raped, traumatized to . such an extent that she becomes numb with shock and subsequently kills herself. And now a shattered and devastated Prashant must decide I -- avenge this or re-lobate to another city and byte put his Iffe her again, But will the forces of oppression, headed by Teatind the police itself per - Prashantto lead a normal Iffe ever again .