Inspector Abhay Rathod is a honest and diligent Police Inspector employed with Bombay Police. He was assigned the case of racketeer and criminal don, Shekhar Mohan. Abhay successfully entraps and arrests him, and has him sentenced to a long jail term. Years later, Abhay is now the Assistant Commissioner of Police; is married, and has a son named Chirag; and Shekhar Mohan has completed his jail term and is looking to seek vengeance against Abhay. He does so by kidnapping Chirag and taking him along with him. He object is not to seek any ransom money, but attempt to separate the child from his parents, as well as attempt to make a place in his heart. Shekhar finds out that Chirag loves racing and takes him on various race courses where the child is thrilled to watch fast sport cars, and soon starts a friendship with "Uncle" Shekhar. But with Abhay and the police closing in fast, will Shekhar and Chirag be able to maintain their friendship?
Acting
Ajay Devgn's smoldering villainy vs. Suniel Shetty's earnest cop energy.
Direction
Anil Devgan's bizarre pivot from thriller to racing uncle buddy movie.
Director
Anil Devgan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Anil Devgan's directorial debut—yes, Ajay's cousin—explaining why Devgn got to be the sympathetic kidnapper while Shetty played the boring cop.
The 'criminal with a heart of gold who bonds with a child' trope peaked here before being perfected by Bajrangi Bhaijaan a decade later; this is the awkward prototype.
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