Sanjay Gupta

A blind man vows to avenge the men who raped his wife.

`Shootout at Wadala` is an upcoming Indian crime film written and directed by Sanjay Gupta. It is the sequel to 2007 Bollywood film Shootout at Lokhandwala. The film features an ensemble cast that includes John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, Kangna Ranaut and Ronit Roy. The film will dramatise the first-ever registered encounter by Mumbai police, where gangster Nitesh Dhamne was shot dead, which took place at Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Wadala, Mumbai on November 1, 1982. The film is slated to release on 7 December, 2012. The film stars Anil Kapoor as ACP Isaque Bagwan, John Abraham as Manya Surve, Kangna Ranaut as Vidya Joshi, Sonu Sood as Dawood Ibrahim, Manoj Bajpai as Sabir Ibrahim, Tusshar Kapoor as Sheik Munir, Ronit Roy as Inspector Raja Tambat and Mahesh Manjrekar as Inspector Shinde.

Based on the shootout in Lokhhandwala 1991, when commissioner of police, Aftaab Ahmed Khan, shot Dawood Ibrahim`s aides including Maya Dolas and Dilip Bua, Shootout At Lokhandwala is an awfully violent, and hence, a true depiction of the most ferocious day-light encounter the city of Mumbai witnessed. This movie brings to light the reach, connection and nexus of the underworld and devotion to profession of men so committed, that all they really cared about was their jobs.

Baba turns to crime to support his brother, Avinash. However, Baba keeps him distant from the underworld nexus, but problems escalate when Avinash becomes a cop and is assigned to arrest his own brother. Two brothers namely the eldest Baba and the younger one Avinash live in a small apartment in a Bombay city slum. Another orphan named Nawab reside there with them along with there widowed mother. They had many misadventures in life and so they now relocate to an old man house who calls himself Uncle but is known as an underworld nexus. Baba romances Nisha and has hope of marrying her soon. Baba wants Avinash to further his studies and become a better person in life so he and Nawab decides to work with Uncle on a negative path. Avinash goes abroad and romances Pooja and he also has hope of marrying her soon, Baba's dream of Avinash has been fulfilled, when Avinash finish his studies he becomes a police officer. He is shock when he is given a list of Bombay's hardcore criminal don for he has never associated his brother Baba with any criminal activities but he is on the list. But later Avinash release the truth about his brother's criminal activities and that a criminal named Sunny is still at large and is the cause of rendering the family sleepless nights, so Avinash joins his brother and Nawab to take revenge on Sunny. —hEmRaJ (gavin_coolhgr@hotmail.com) Baba and his friend Nawab take to crime in a big way in order to give Baba's younger brother Avinash a good future. At one point in time to provide for his education and another to send him abroad for the training of police officer; after returning as a police officer Avinash is shocked to be told that he must arrest his brother as he had never associate his brother with having to do with any unlawful activities. At this point Avinash must make the most crucial decisions of a lifetime. —gavin (racktoo@hotmail.com) Baba and Avinash are brothers who lives in a shanty house with their widowed mother, who makes a living as a housemaid. When a stalker attempts to rape their mother, Baba knives him to death, and the three, along with an orphan named Nawab, take shelter with a underworld don named Uncle. Baba would like Avinash to study and become a better person, and in order to do this he decides to make crime his career. When Avinash completes his studies and wants to enroll himself in the police academy, Baba helps him monetarily by accepting his first contract killing. Avinash does complete his training at the police academy and soon becomes a police inspector. One of his first assignments is to be apprehend and arrest Baba and Nawab - much to his shock, as he had never associated his very own brother of having any criminal background. Avinash must now decide to proceed on with apprehending Baba and Nawab, or quit from the police force. —rAjOo (gunwanti@hotmail.com) Baba is a career-criminal partnered by his friend Nawab, who usually take orders from an underworld criminal Uncle to commit murders and other criminal activities daily. Both has high sky set up in criminal activities only to learn that Baba's younger brother, Avinash has an arrest warrant for both and will leave no stone unturned to arrest them. To make matters worse a new enemy in the form and shape of Sunny wants to kill Avinash, for not only intervene in there criminal activities, but also to take revenge from Baba. —raj (krazymonster@ymail.com)