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Raat Ki Baat (2000)

Anil Dhanda

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RAJA as a child is sold to a money lender as a payback of loan taken by his parents. This being the act of his stepmother he develops a hatred for womanhood as a whole.

RAJA grows up as a rowdy kidnapping girls and selling them becomes his profession. One day he kidnaps a sick widow and decides to sell her only when she is fully recovered. While staying together he develops a soft corner for her but before he could express his desire, the widow comes to know about his evil profession.

She ridicules RAJA which jolts RAJA out of slumber and he decides that he will henceforth protect girls form the bad characters and becomes a good man worthy of the widow.

In the process of protecting an innocent girl RAJA commits murder which culminates in the courtroom drama.

(From the official press booklets)