Cut to: reflected in a puddle. A hand (Bucky) enters the frame. Freeze. Kalank (The Stain) appears in Devanagari script.

In the Hindi version, no one is truly right. The audience leaves crying, eating vada pav , and arguing whether bhai (brother) is more important than kanoon (law). A blockbuster.

“Woh sirf tumhara dost nahi hai, Vikram... woh mera khoon hai. Usne meri maa ka haath tod diya.” (He’s not just your friend… he is my blood. He broke my mother’s hand.)

टूटता ताज (Tootta Taaj – The Crumbling Crown ) Tagline: Dost ya dharm? (Friend or duty?)

“Toota taj phir jude ya na jude, lekin Vikram... tumne desh ko dikha diya ki farz aur dosti ke beech ka rasta kabhi khatam nahi hota. Woh rasta khoon se likha jaata hai.”