The narrative follows (John Abraham), an Indian Army Special Forces officer recruited by the intelligence agency R&AW (Research and Analysis Wing) for a covert operation in Jaffna. His mission is to dismantle a powerful rebel group and ensure peaceful elections following the withdrawal of Indian peacekeeping forces.

Made her film debut as Ruby, Vikram’s wife.

is a landmark 2013 Indian political action thriller directed by Shoojit Sircar that broke away from conventional Bollywood tropes to deliver a gritty, realistic portrayal of espionage and civil war . Starring John Abraham and Nargis Fakhri , the film is set against the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War and the events leading up to the assassination of a former Indian Prime Minister, widely understood to be based on the late Rajiv Gandhi . Plot Overview: A Web of Espionage