0 00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:20,000 1 00:01:15,090 --> 00:01:19,000 Long Live Mangal Netam! 2 00:01:34,290 --> 00:01:38,750 I am not here to seek votes 3 00:01:40,250 --> 00:01:42,870 Don't vote for me 4 00:01:44,250 --> 00:01:47,170 I want development for you all 5 00:01:47,710 --> 00:01:53,980 My dream is to see every child with a laptop in their right hand 6 00:01:54,330 --> 00:01:56,260 And a cell-phone in their left 7 00:01:56,710 --> 00:02:01,800 But they stand like thorns in my path 8 00:02:01,920 --> 00:02:05,050 I won't allow it as long as I live 9 00:02:05,550 --> 00:02:08,800 The Commies quote parables, and I perform miracles 10 00:02:08,960 --> 00:02:11,460 If they shoot arrows, I fire cannons 11 00:02:11,670 --> 00:02:13,770 Long Live Mangal Netam! 12 00:02:34,600 --> 00:02:36,670 We'll have dinner together 13 00:02:37,420 --> 00:02:41,960 Don't worry. We're nearly there 14 00:02:42,590 --> 00:02:43,840 Sir! 15 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:48,130 Turn the car around! 16 00:02:50,420 --> 00:02:52,960 Get down! 17 00:03:12,730 --> 00:03:15,130 The third incident in two weeks 18 00:03:15,290 --> 00:03:17,310 The Maoists have struck again 19 00:03:17,590 --> 00:03:24,270 The government has promised stern action 20 00:03:25,080 --> 00:03:28,840 Additional reinforcements will be deployed 21 00:03:34,710 --> 00:03:36,130 Oh no! 22 00:03:36,340 --> 00:03:38,700 The power has gone again 23 00:03:38,960 --> 00:03:39,930 Nutan 24 00:03:40,120 --> 00:03:41,660 - I'm checking - Son, go and see 25 00:03:41,840 --> 00:03:44,280 The others have power 26 00:03:46,210 --> 00:03:49,690 - I'll check the fuse - Is it just us? 27 00:03:51,920 --> 00:03:53,200 Must have tripped 28 00:03:53,380 --> 00:03:57,990 Chanchal has left. His workshop is so successful 29 00:03:58,430 --> 00:04:00,560 He has opened a showroom too 30 00:04:01,950 --> 00:04:04,260 His wife works with him 31 00:04:04,590 --> 00:04:07,240 - The fuse gone again? - Yes 32 00:04:09,620 --> 00:04:11,750 Everyone is getting married but our son 33 00:04:12,020 --> 00:04:14,800 You seem to know everything 34 00:04:15,860 --> 00:04:19,800 I worry about my son 35 00:04:20,380 --> 00:04:24,010 - Is the power back? - Yes, son 36 00:04:24,340 --> 00:04:26,670 - Attending tomorrow's workshop? - Yes 37 00:04:31,460 --> 00:04:35,810 The Indian election... 38 00:04:37,050 --> 00:04:40,120 The elections will cost five billion dollars 39 00:04:40,630 --> 00:04:42,210 814 million voters 40 00:04:42,550 --> 00:04:44,310 9 million polling booths 41 00:04:44,590 --> 00:04:49,710 We break our own records with every new election 42 00:04:51,050 --> 00:04:52,670 We've proved it 43 00:04:53,340 --> 00:04:56,340 Although some rogues get elected to parliament... 44 00:04:56,840 --> 00:05:00,610 ...we will not allow gangster tactics in the elections 45 00:05:01,300 --> 00:05:02,240 How? 46 00:05:02,430 --> 00:05:08,920 Because we, the election volunteers, will not let it happen 47 00:05:09,350 --> 00:05:10,430 Very well 48 00:05:10,940 --> 00:05:14,020 That's if we aren't bumped off 49 00:05:14,440 --> 00:05:16,560 Who said that? 50 00:05:17,090 --> 00:05:20,360 Stand up! You won't be punished 51 00:05:23,980 --> 00:05:29,580 It's natural to be afraid after what happened yesterday 52 00:05:29,880 --> 00:05:31,200 Only human nature 53 00:05:31,580 --> 00:05:37,550 The Maoists have made it clear they'll boycott the elections 54 00:05:37,940 --> 00:05:43,190 There is only one weapon to stop them and that is... 55 00:05:43,790 --> 00:05:45,260 ...our voting machine 56 00:05:45,920 --> 00:05:49,840 Remember we have only one aim... 57 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:53,290 ...to hold free and fair elections 58 00:05:53,500 --> 00:05:58,070 What if the Maoists attack our polling booth? What do we do? 59 00:05:58,440 --> 00:06:02,670 Don't play the hero. Do as they ask 60 00:06:03,210 --> 00:06:05,170 They want the voting machine, hand it over 61 00:06:05,800 --> 00:06:10,980 We'll cancel the votes and re-election will be organized 62 00:06:11,630 --> 00:06:12,860 Anyone else? 63 00:06:13,090 --> 00:06:15,150 And if they attack on re-election day? 64 00:06:15,650 --> 00:06:18,830 Then we'll have another re-election 65 00:06:23,520 --> 00:06:26,540 What if they attack on the "re-re" election day? 66 00:06:29,180 --> 00:06:30,450 What's your name? 67 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:31,410 Newton 68 00:06:32,920 --> 00:06:34,060 Newton? 69 00:06:36,100 --> 00:06:38,450 "Apple" Newton? 70 00:06:41,850 --> 00:06:44,800 Newton, what comes after two? 71 00:06:45,970 --> 00:06:47,510 - Three - After three? 72 00:06:47,980 --> 00:06:50,190 - Four - After four? 73 00:06:51,840 --> 00:06:53,340 Good boy, sit down 74 00:06:57,670 --> 00:06:59,440 You explained things so well, sir 75 00:06:59,630 --> 00:07:00,760 My respects to you, sir 76 00:07:01,380 --> 00:07:03,090 Never mind 77 00:07:16,630 --> 00:07:18,920 Sir, you made light of my simple doubt 78 00:07:20,880 --> 00:07:23,450 My answer only matched your question 79 00:07:23,690 --> 00:07:26,880 - Sir, I genuinely wanted... - Of course, sit down 80 00:07:31,550 --> 00:07:32,690 Newton 81 00:07:33,960 --> 00:07:35,650 Tell me who named you? 82 00:07:35,900 --> 00:07:39,340 Was your father a physics teacher? Your mother's whim? 83 00:07:39,460 --> 00:07:41,840 - Who named you? - I named myself 84 00:07:42,670 --> 00:07:44,010 Meaning? 85 00:07:45,220 --> 00:07:46,110 But why? 86 00:07:46,770 --> 00:07:51,120 My parents named me Nutan (new) Kumar. Made the school kids laugh 87 00:07:51,510 --> 00:07:52,840 Just like you 88 00:07:54,710 --> 00:07:56,300 Nutan Kumar! 89 00:07:57,380 --> 00:07:58,700 So what did you do? 90 00:07:59,300 --> 00:08:02,280 On the class 10 form, I changed "Nu" to "New," and "tan" to "ton" 91 00:08:03,630 --> 00:08:07,130 Changed "Nu" to "New" and "tan" to "ton" 92 00:08:09,380 --> 00:08:12,340 You gave yourself a big name to live up to 93 00:08:12,660 --> 00:08:14,860 Like you're blowing your own trumpet 94 00:08:15,780 --> 00:08:19,550 - Testing me again? - Who am I to test anyone? 95 00:08:20,840 --> 00:08:22,170 Tell me 96 00:08:24,340 --> 00:08:26,610 Do you know how Newton changed the world? 97 00:08:27,110 --> 00:08:28,310 Gravity. Optics 98 00:08:29,560 --> 00:08:32,240 For years you've lived as Newton... 99 00:08:32,420 --> 00:08:33,910 ...but forgotten the essential 100 00:08:34,590 --> 00:08:38,420 He leveled all differences. Ask me how 101 00:08:38,930 --> 00:08:39,760 How? 102 00:08:40,210 --> 00:08:42,560 Before Newton, people thought there were different laws... 103 00:08:42,760 --> 00:08:45,400 ...for heaven and earth 104 00:08:45,770 --> 00:08:48,710 For church and temple 105 00:08:49,930 --> 00:08:54,430 Different laws for kings and commoners like us 106 00:08:54,770 --> 00:08:58,780 But at a single stroke, Newton proved us wrong 107 00:08:59,180 --> 00:09:01,750 Nature treats everyone equally 108 00:09:02,210 --> 00:09:07,350 Tycoon Ambani and a tea-seller jump off a cliff simultaneously 109 00:09:07,800 --> 00:09:11,820 They'll land together at the same time 110 00:09:12,800 --> 00:09:16,930 Newton proved - for Nature we're all the same 111 00:09:17,460 --> 00:09:19,380 King or beggar 112 00:09:21,050 --> 00:09:25,750 - Which department are you in? - Not assigned yet. Still on probation 113 00:09:26,210 --> 00:09:27,880 Why are you on election duty? 114 00:09:28,210 --> 00:09:29,710 I'm a Reserve 115 00:09:31,670 --> 00:09:33,960 Good. Reserves are useful 116 00:09:34,630 --> 00:09:37,960 There's always a 12th player in cricket and football too 117 00:09:41,710 --> 00:09:45,560 This place must seem a small town next to Bhopal 118 00:09:45,840 --> 00:09:49,420 Wherever our son is happy is fine by us 119 00:09:50,140 --> 00:09:51,710 You're so right 120 00:09:52,550 --> 00:09:55,210 Retirement is better spent with one's children 121 00:09:55,550 --> 00:09:57,440 You don't look over 60 122 00:09:57,670 --> 00:10:01,050 60? I'm just 57 123 00:10:01,440 --> 00:10:05,730 My son forced me to take early retirement when he got a job 124 00:10:06,010 --> 00:10:08,410 If only all sons were like Nutan 125 00:10:08,790 --> 00:10:10,050 It's Newton 126 00:10:10,290 --> 00:10:13,050 Our daughter Ankita made this 127 00:10:13,670 --> 00:10:16,670 She has always loved to embroider 128 00:10:17,670 --> 00:10:19,380 You won't lose your handkerchiefs again 129 00:10:19,870 --> 00:10:24,670 Our daughter will embroider your initials on them 130 00:10:25,640 --> 00:10:28,040 He keeps losing them 131 00:10:32,300 --> 00:10:34,590 Here she is 132 00:10:37,800 --> 00:10:38,800 How are you? 133 00:10:38,980 --> 00:10:43,710 We're fine. I hope you're well too 134 00:10:46,150 --> 00:10:49,060 Eat something with the chai 135 00:10:49,600 --> 00:10:53,080 - Did Ankita cook them? - Yes 136 00:10:53,710 --> 00:10:55,820 Please sit 137 00:11:01,420 --> 00:11:03,440 Nutan, have a pakora 138 00:11:04,010 --> 00:11:05,030 Newton 139 00:11:05,420 --> 00:11:07,890 My English is very poor 140 00:11:08,630 --> 00:11:11,300 Drink up before a fly falls into it 141 00:11:12,690 --> 00:11:15,170 If you want to ask her something, go ahead 142 00:11:16,010 --> 00:11:18,220 Saving it for after the wedding? 143 00:11:19,670 --> 00:11:22,700 Seen her embroidery, had pakoras and tea 144 00:11:23,460 --> 00:11:25,610 Nothing left to ask 145 00:11:25,980 --> 00:11:30,510 Let him ask. He has a Masters in physics 146 00:11:31,210 --> 00:11:33,760 Ask her something, son 147 00:11:40,000 --> 00:11:43,410 - Have you any hobbies? - I love watching movies 148 00:11:45,120 --> 00:11:48,630 - What's your favorite movie? - "Sweety goes to her in-laws" 149 00:11:55,140 --> 00:11:56,630 Which college did you attend? 150 00:11:57,060 --> 00:11:58,380 I didn't go to college 151 00:11:58,630 --> 00:12:01,040 I'd never send her to that den of rascals 152 00:12:01,590 --> 00:12:04,300 Studying is a ruse for wasting time 153 00:12:05,380 --> 00:12:06,840 And after high school? 154 00:12:07,260 --> 00:12:10,160 I left in Class 9 155 00:12:12,030 --> 00:12:16,110 - When was that? - Three years ago 156 00:12:19,760 --> 00:12:20,800 How old are you? 157 00:12:21,670 --> 00:12:23,020 Sixteen and a half 158 00:12:31,510 --> 00:12:33,350 She's a minor 159 00:12:34,050 --> 00:12:38,450 Nutan, better that she grows up at her in-laws 160 00:12:39,140 --> 00:12:41,710 - Sit down - She's underage 161 00:12:42,050 --> 00:12:43,420 Please sit 162 00:12:45,420 --> 00:12:47,860 She's underage 163 00:12:48,090 --> 00:12:51,260 Not for long. Marry her later 164 00:12:52,690 --> 00:12:53,950 Her father is a contractor 165 00:12:54,170 --> 00:12:57,170 You're a government officer. A life of ease 166 00:12:57,740 --> 00:13:00,680 - Sorry, not interested - Son, don't say no 167 00:13:00,870 --> 00:13:03,870 The dowry is 1 million rupees cash and a motorcycle 168 00:13:04,050 --> 00:13:05,430 Don't want any of it 169 00:13:05,670 --> 00:13:08,780 Who's giving it to you? I'll take it 170 00:13:09,090 --> 00:13:11,260 Talking back to your father 171 00:13:11,590 --> 00:13:12,720 Calm down 172 00:13:12,920 --> 00:13:14,900 I will marry a graduate 173 00:13:15,500 --> 00:13:18,820 Chewing your own degree isn't enough? Must she have one too? 174 00:13:19,060 --> 00:13:20,520 What's wrong with a college graduate? 175 00:13:20,710 --> 00:13:23,380 Will she massage your mother's feet? 176 00:13:23,630 --> 00:13:26,670 The job has made you deluded 177 00:13:27,370 --> 00:13:29,720 Next you'll want to marry a high caste girl 178 00:13:30,080 --> 00:13:31,840 Too big for your boots 179 00:13:32,090 --> 00:13:33,360 Calm down 180 00:13:33,580 --> 00:13:36,140 I will never marry. Happy? 181 00:13:36,670 --> 00:13:42,800 Try these Bollywood lines on your office intern 182 00:13:43,740 --> 00:13:46,280 I am your father. You good-for-nothing 183 00:13:46,480 --> 00:13:48,270 - Calm down - Why? 184 00:13:48,430 --> 00:13:50,940 You've spoilt him rotten 185 00:14:11,800 --> 00:14:14,380 The office atmosphere is peculiar 186 00:14:14,840 --> 00:14:18,000 People play cards, trim their nails 187 00:14:18,630 --> 00:14:21,110 They just pass time 188 00:14:21,710 --> 00:14:24,580 No file moves without a bribe 189 00:14:24,870 --> 00:14:28,760 Everyone thinks like you at first. Soon you'll be like them 190 00:14:29,340 --> 00:14:33,940 I'm not there to make money. A call centre would pay more 191 00:14:34,460 --> 00:14:36,880 I want to make a difference 192 00:14:44,620 --> 00:14:46,570 Newton, you know your problem? 193 00:14:49,270 --> 00:14:50,260 My honesty? 194 00:14:50,630 --> 00:14:51,630 No 195 00:14:53,440 --> 00:14:55,900 Your arrogance about your honesty 196 00:14:56,750 --> 00:15:02,060 Newton, your honesty is not doing the world a favor 197 00:15:03,090 --> 00:15:04,900 It is expected of you 198 00:15:05,510 --> 00:15:08,620 Honesty makes the heart lighter, less burdened 199 00:15:09,700 --> 00:15:12,400 The office is closing 200 00:15:14,250 --> 00:15:19,240 Keep working with your honesty intact 201 00:15:19,760 --> 00:15:23,940 The country will progress alongside 202 00:15:46,130 --> 00:15:49,260 Kamal, here's the ink 203 00:15:49,920 --> 00:15:53,530 ...the strip seal, stamp... 204 00:15:53,750 --> 00:15:58,880 ...chalk, wax and carbon 205 00:15:59,380 --> 00:16:05,010 Here. It's all on this list 206 00:16:05,380 --> 00:16:08,670 - Sir, you've forgotten the green seal - Sorry. Here 207 00:16:09,380 --> 00:16:13,830 - The rule book - No need. I know it by heart 208 00:16:14,070 --> 00:16:18,030 He's bright. Don't need to tell him anything 209 00:16:19,930 --> 00:16:22,280 Kamal Kishore, you look smart 210 00:16:25,340 --> 00:16:26,590 Know how to work it? 211 00:16:27,300 --> 00:16:31,060 We keep the control unit. The balloting unit is... 212 00:16:31,380 --> 00:16:33,580 ...is used by the voters 213 00:16:34,960 --> 00:16:37,860 - Know where you're going? - Booth no. 148 214 00:16:38,760 --> 00:16:39,960 Kondanar 215 00:16:40,760 --> 00:16:42,690 Very first elections there 216 00:16:43,670 --> 00:16:45,050 Only 76 voters 217 00:16:45,920 --> 00:16:50,390 No problem, sir. We have a booth for one voter in Gir jungle 218 00:16:50,770 --> 00:16:51,960 Really? 219 00:16:52,760 --> 00:16:56,870 This is Dandakaranya, not Gir jungle 220 00:16:58,800 --> 00:17:00,110 It has a strong Maoist presence 221 00:17:00,470 --> 00:17:03,330 The violence was 6 months ago. It's under our control now 222 00:17:03,590 --> 00:17:05,010 You'll get full security 223 00:17:05,380 --> 00:17:08,990 Two officers and a local BLO to help you 224 00:17:09,250 --> 00:17:11,130 You'll fly by helicopter 225 00:17:11,380 --> 00:17:13,110 But I'm deputed to the City Hall? 226 00:17:13,440 --> 00:17:15,420 - Who said so? - Mr Bansilal 227 00:17:16,640 --> 00:17:18,540 Do I make the list? Or does he? 228 00:17:18,750 --> 00:17:20,390 You make the list, ma'am 229 00:17:20,590 --> 00:17:24,100 I've just got married. My wife is pregnant 230 00:17:24,960 --> 00:17:27,960 - I am a heart patient - A heart patient? 231 00:17:28,550 --> 00:17:30,550 Did you hear that? 232 00:17:31,380 --> 00:17:32,690 A heart patient 233 00:17:32,860 --> 00:17:35,880 The doctor has told me not to fly 234 00:17:38,760 --> 00:17:39,920 Your medical certificate? 235 00:17:40,170 --> 00:17:41,420 I'll bring it in an hour 236 00:17:41,710 --> 00:17:43,310 No, half an hour 237 00:17:44,250 --> 00:17:47,120 Mr Meshram, can someone from Reserves go? 238 00:17:47,290 --> 00:17:48,480 I'll check, ma'am 239 00:18:52,670 --> 00:18:53,760 In the jungle... 240 00:18:54,130 --> 00:18:55,510 ...logic doesn't work 241 00:18:55,840 --> 00:18:58,120 Only instinct 242 00:18:58,670 --> 00:19:01,120 Didn't 19 people die in the last election? 243 00:19:01,680 --> 00:19:04,680 Not just here, but throughout the county 244 00:19:05,120 --> 00:19:08,330 Elections are being held here after years 245 00:19:08,830 --> 00:19:12,450 We'll know the casualties numbers tomorrow 246 00:19:14,080 --> 00:19:16,360 Sir, there's a river 3-4 km away 247 00:19:16,630 --> 00:19:19,380 - Pakistan is up ahead - Pakistan? 248 00:19:20,000 --> 00:19:21,140 The Maoists 249 00:19:22,760 --> 00:19:25,680 Their red flag flew here till last August 250 00:19:26,120 --> 00:19:29,370 Wherever I've been posted, people have saluted other flags 251 00:19:29,610 --> 00:19:32,090 Flags and floggings make nations 252 00:19:32,300 --> 00:19:33,460 Correct 253 00:19:35,170 --> 00:19:37,040 Why do you call the Maoist area "Pakistan?" 254 00:19:37,550 --> 00:19:38,680 God knows 255 00:19:38,900 --> 00:19:42,310 They called it that before my time. Enemy means Pakistan 256 00:19:44,440 --> 00:19:46,340 Was this area under Maoist control? 257 00:19:46,590 --> 00:19:49,240 Now we control it 258 00:19:49,610 --> 00:19:52,840 But it's still dangerous. Land mines everywhere 259 00:19:54,160 --> 00:19:56,590 Mind where you pee 260 00:19:57,260 --> 00:19:58,710 Might set off a land mine 261 00:19:59,010 --> 00:20:01,690 Why look at me? You think I'll pee? 262 00:20:01,960 --> 00:20:03,460 No, I'm just telling you 263 00:20:07,460 --> 00:20:10,880 I have diabetes. I might need to go 264 00:20:30,460 --> 00:20:32,100 This is our camp 265 00:20:34,930 --> 00:20:37,930 Don't worry, we're safe here 266 00:20:38,640 --> 00:20:40,700 What time do we leave for duty? 267 00:20:40,890 --> 00:20:44,470 The Asst. Commandant will brief you at breakfast 268 00:20:46,390 --> 00:20:48,400 That's our mess 269 00:20:49,430 --> 00:20:52,280 Your tent is on that side 270 00:20:54,320 --> 00:20:55,850 Sir, careful 271 00:20:59,640 --> 00:21:04,000 Don't wander about at night. There are scorpions and snakes 272 00:21:04,650 --> 00:21:05,620 Mr Newton 273 00:21:28,420 --> 00:21:30,910 Mr Loknath 274 00:21:32,280 --> 00:21:35,220 Shambhu, wake up! Loknath sir 275 00:21:35,650 --> 00:21:37,660 Get up! It's 4am 276 00:21:39,320 --> 00:21:41,860 Shambhu, let's go 277 00:21:50,270 --> 00:21:52,530 Got any toothpaste? 278 00:22:01,720 --> 00:22:02,970 Ask when he's coming 279 00:22:03,280 --> 00:22:05,000 He's on his way, sir 280 00:22:09,300 --> 00:22:10,230 Hello, Mr Kumar 281 00:22:10,640 --> 00:22:12,170 Atma Singh. Assistant Commandant 282 00:22:13,010 --> 00:22:14,820 I'm Newton Kumar 283 00:22:15,040 --> 00:22:16,730 Upper Division Clerk, Collector's Office 284 00:22:17,270 --> 00:22:20,230 Loknath and Shambhu. We're together 285 00:22:21,020 --> 00:22:22,340 When do we leave? 286 00:22:22,560 --> 00:22:25,190 - Where to? - Kondanar. For the voting 287 00:22:26,990 --> 00:22:28,470 Voting 288 00:22:30,250 --> 00:22:31,840 You eat eggs? 289 00:22:33,600 --> 00:22:34,420 Eggs? 290 00:22:48,370 --> 00:22:52,440 Wild fowl eggs. Our hens are revolutionaries too 291 00:22:52,620 --> 00:22:55,970 I had to interrogate them for hours to get them out 292 00:23:02,830 --> 00:23:06,550 Want some? A tonic for bravery 293 00:23:18,500 --> 00:23:20,530 Let's go after breakfast 294 00:23:23,220 --> 00:23:26,570 It's enough that you've made it this far 295 00:23:26,960 --> 00:23:31,120 It's unsafe beyond here. My men will get the votes 296 00:23:31,790 --> 00:23:34,910 Ma'am said it's been quiet for 6 months 297 00:23:36,240 --> 00:23:37,460 Really? 298 00:23:37,750 --> 00:23:39,290 Didn't she tell you... 299 00:23:40,460 --> 00:23:44,070 ...about the Maoist operation that took place 6 months ago? 300 00:23:46,500 --> 00:23:51,160 If the area was safe, why are we playing hide-n-seek here? 301 00:23:54,960 --> 00:23:58,030 This is how elections are conducted in sensitive areas 302 00:23:58,280 --> 00:24:01,990 I have conducted elections in Srinagar and Manipur 303 00:24:02,490 --> 00:24:04,850 But I'm the presiding officer 304 00:24:17,920 --> 00:24:20,800 Is the school where we'll install the booth 8km away? 305 00:24:20,980 --> 00:24:22,670 That's correct 306 00:24:22,920 --> 00:24:25,170 After the police operation, the villagers were... 307 00:24:25,360 --> 00:24:28,130 ...sent to camps near the city 308 00:24:28,960 --> 00:24:32,160 - It's your area, your call - Please 309 00:24:33,420 --> 00:24:35,200 Let me do my duty 310 00:24:37,110 --> 00:24:40,270 There are 76 voters who live around here 311 00:24:40,540 --> 00:24:41,850 Their votes are important 312 00:24:41,970 --> 00:24:45,880 Mr Newton, they don't care about the elections 313 00:24:46,070 --> 00:24:48,230 They're illiterate villagers 314 00:24:49,040 --> 00:24:52,720 And the Maoists have ordered them not to vote 315 00:24:53,420 --> 00:24:57,390 I'll give it to you in writing, no one will vote 316 00:25:09,140 --> 00:25:14,000 Write it down then. I'll submit it to the Collector's office 317 00:25:24,900 --> 00:25:26,120 Jayesh! 318 00:25:28,170 --> 00:25:29,610 Bulletproof jacket 319 00:25:35,950 --> 00:25:37,410 Let's hurry 320 00:25:58,790 --> 00:26:03,830 Government goods. Tie it tight, that's if you want to live 321 00:26:12,460 --> 00:26:13,460 Who is this? 322 00:26:13,960 --> 00:26:15,460 Sir, she's the BLO 323 00:26:17,920 --> 00:26:19,130 How did she get inside? 324 00:26:19,330 --> 00:26:20,460 How did she? 325 00:26:22,530 --> 00:26:24,790 She's one of our team 326 00:26:27,250 --> 00:26:28,710 Checked her ID? 327 00:26:32,200 --> 00:26:33,040 Your name? 328 00:26:33,270 --> 00:26:35,000 Malko. Malko Netam 329 00:26:35,400 --> 00:26:37,180 - You can't come with us - What? 330 00:26:37,300 --> 00:26:40,760 - She must. She's a team member - I decide that 331 00:26:41,080 --> 00:26:42,790 You're not coming. Go 332 00:26:43,140 --> 00:26:46,180 The rule says a BLO has to be present. 333 00:26:46,300 --> 00:26:47,560 You're coming 334 00:26:51,210 --> 00:26:54,410 You don't get it. You can't trust the locals 335 00:26:54,830 --> 00:26:55,950 You don't get it 336 00:26:56,920 --> 00:27:00,620 She's in our team. She's coming with us 337 00:27:05,120 --> 00:27:08,890 - Do we give her a BP jacket? - Yes 338 00:27:09,130 --> 00:27:12,870 Yashwant! A bulletproof jacket for madam 339 00:27:14,040 --> 00:27:15,050 I don't want it 340 00:27:15,210 --> 00:27:16,430 It's safer 341 00:27:16,790 --> 00:27:20,980 I'm a local. I'm safer without one 342 00:27:23,000 --> 00:27:24,210 Take mine off then 343 00:27:24,360 --> 00:27:26,800 No. You're not a local 344 00:27:28,790 --> 00:27:31,000 - You have the voters list? - Yes 345 00:27:31,270 --> 00:27:34,350 - Is it updated? - The best I could do 346 00:27:35,920 --> 00:27:37,450 You have copies? 347 00:27:38,960 --> 00:27:43,140 Hemant, give them their crowns 348 00:27:43,290 --> 00:27:44,800 Crowns? 349 00:27:44,950 --> 00:27:46,290 Helmets 350 00:27:46,750 --> 00:27:48,170 Must we? 351 00:27:48,370 --> 00:27:52,300 You'll walk in the centre. The boys will spread out 352 00:27:54,070 --> 00:27:55,460 Let's go 353 00:29:02,680 --> 00:29:03,630 What is it? 354 00:29:37,040 --> 00:29:38,430 Get up! 355 00:30:01,870 --> 00:30:03,040 Sir 356 00:30:03,420 --> 00:30:05,480 - I have to go - That's what we're doing 357 00:30:05,670 --> 00:30:07,780 I mean I need to take a dump 358 00:30:08,420 --> 00:30:10,040 Why didn't you go at the camp? 359 00:30:10,370 --> 00:30:14,220 I'm unlucky. I have to work hard for small rewards 360 00:30:14,300 --> 00:30:16,290 A bunch of clowns 361 00:30:17,530 --> 00:30:19,370 Let him go, it's an emergency 362 00:30:19,580 --> 00:30:21,230 Let me help 363 00:30:22,540 --> 00:30:26,450 Do I look like a kid who needs help? 364 00:30:26,830 --> 00:30:27,480 Halt! 365 00:30:41,670 --> 00:30:43,700 How many times will you go? 366 00:30:44,830 --> 00:30:47,790 A yogi goes once, a pleasure-seeker twice. The ailing goes 3 times 367 00:30:47,960 --> 00:30:49,100 What are you, sir? 368 00:30:49,470 --> 00:30:51,230 A pleasure-seeker 369 00:30:56,960 --> 00:31:02,200 Leave me alone. A little privacy, please 370 00:31:21,120 --> 00:31:22,960 What can I say? 371 00:31:24,080 --> 00:31:27,490 - He was on the phone all night - Talking to the girlfriend? 372 00:31:36,370 --> 00:31:39,740 Lakhma, where are they going? 373 00:31:40,030 --> 00:31:42,450 To gather Tendu leaves 374 00:31:42,870 --> 00:31:43,630 Bring them here 375 00:31:43,830 --> 00:31:45,830 Get their votes 376 00:31:46,670 --> 00:31:50,010 No, it doesn't work like that. Voting has rules 377 00:31:50,330 --> 00:31:52,690 Without voter cards, they can't vote 378 00:31:52,930 --> 00:31:55,550 Lakhma, ask them if they have voter cards 379 00:32:02,920 --> 00:32:04,130 Listen 380 00:32:04,870 --> 00:32:06,870 Do you know it is election day? 381 00:32:07,460 --> 00:32:08,820 You know about the elections? 382 00:32:08,970 --> 00:32:10,360 Yes, we know 383 00:32:10,540 --> 00:32:14,130 We'll set up the booth at the Kondanar School. Come there 384 00:32:14,300 --> 00:32:15,340 We'll come 385 00:32:15,530 --> 00:32:17,570 You must all come 386 00:32:18,460 --> 00:32:20,670 - Does everyone have a voter card? - Yes 387 00:32:20,860 --> 00:32:23,170 Bring them with you. Don't forget 388 00:32:23,250 --> 00:32:24,870 We'll wait there. You must come 389 00:32:25,030 --> 00:32:27,100 Rajman, explain it in Gondi 390 00:32:37,490 --> 00:32:40,200 - They might not show up - Why not? 391 00:32:40,630 --> 00:32:44,840 They were told in Gondi that voting stops at 11:30am 392 00:32:45,040 --> 00:32:46,660 Wait! 393 00:32:48,470 --> 00:32:51,040 Voting stops at 3pm, not 11.30 394 00:32:51,670 --> 00:32:53,900 Come anytime before that 395 00:32:54,170 --> 00:32:55,720 You must come 396 00:32:56,000 --> 00:32:58,990 By 3. Not 11:30. Please translate 397 00:33:03,280 --> 00:33:05,920 Your man was lying to them 398 00:33:06,210 --> 00:33:08,910 Where is your old man? 399 00:33:10,020 --> 00:33:11,090 What happened? 400 00:33:11,260 --> 00:33:13,930 Six voters came but Newton did not take their votes 401 00:33:14,140 --> 00:33:15,520 How could I? 402 00:33:17,000 --> 00:33:20,210 6 out of 76 voters showed up. That's a 7.5% turnout 403 00:33:20,370 --> 00:33:22,120 How was your turnout? 404 00:33:22,310 --> 00:33:24,960 Thanks to you, it was 100% 405 00:33:33,210 --> 00:33:35,540 Did you play cricket as a kid? 406 00:33:37,520 --> 00:33:38,500 Yes 407 00:33:39,950 --> 00:33:42,100 Batsman, or bowler? 408 00:33:43,460 --> 00:33:44,630 Umpire 409 00:33:44,710 --> 00:33:46,560 Thought as much 410 00:33:47,790 --> 00:33:51,230 What's your opinion of the Maoists? 411 00:33:53,460 --> 00:33:56,830 No opinion. That's why they sent me here 412 00:33:57,080 --> 00:33:58,250 Good 413 00:33:58,670 --> 00:34:02,810 You're intelligent. Why didn't you sit for the civil service exam? 414 00:34:03,040 --> 00:34:07,020 - I did, but I failed - Thought as much 415 00:34:08,790 --> 00:34:11,010 Do you know the capital of Nagaland? 416 00:34:11,210 --> 00:34:12,040 Kohima 417 00:34:12,210 --> 00:34:14,230 - Manipur? - Imphal 418 00:34:14,400 --> 00:34:16,820 - Kashmir? - Srinagar 419 00:34:17,170 --> 00:34:19,060 Seen any of those cities? 420 00:34:19,330 --> 00:34:20,500 No 421 00:34:21,080 --> 00:34:22,450 Listen 422 00:34:24,120 --> 00:34:25,550 I have 423 00:34:30,580 --> 00:34:32,620 Hold it 424 00:34:35,920 --> 00:34:37,210 Heavy, right? 425 00:34:39,670 --> 00:34:44,740 The nation's burden. It's on our shoulders 426 00:34:49,120 --> 00:34:50,700 Keep moving 427 00:34:53,190 --> 00:34:54,840 Wait 428 00:34:55,680 --> 00:35:01,480 I'm the only one asking questions in this jungle. OK? 429 00:35:04,910 --> 00:35:08,490 Sir, are you related to some government big shot? 430 00:35:08,750 --> 00:35:09,590 No 431 00:35:09,770 --> 00:35:12,540 You must know someone influential 432 00:35:12,910 --> 00:35:13,760 No, why? 433 00:35:13,960 --> 00:35:15,250 Sure you do 434 00:35:15,420 --> 00:35:20,200 No one has the guts to talk to a police officer like that 435 00:35:20,500 --> 00:35:23,420 Tell me. Am I right? 436 00:35:26,330 --> 00:35:29,410 I won't tell anyone 437 00:35:31,170 --> 00:35:32,610 Keep walking 438 00:36:45,150 --> 00:36:47,450 Mr Atma Singh 439 00:36:48,220 --> 00:36:50,780 Who burned their homes? 440 00:36:51,190 --> 00:36:55,170 - The villagers are safe in camps - Who set the village on fire? 441 00:36:55,390 --> 00:37:00,170 Does it matter? There's peace. Everything is in control 442 00:37:00,810 --> 00:37:03,490 Whose idea was it to do this? 443 00:37:03,930 --> 00:37:08,470 You're here for the elections. Do your research later 444 00:37:08,720 --> 00:37:13,100 This is the school. Lakhma, put everything inside 445 00:37:15,340 --> 00:37:17,100 Put it inside 446 00:37:21,990 --> 00:37:25,870 Oh God! What is this place? 447 00:37:35,600 --> 00:37:36,890 What is this? 448 00:37:39,300 --> 00:37:43,360 How can we conduct elections here? Didn't you survey the place? 449 00:37:43,550 --> 00:37:44,760 Yes 450 00:37:46,680 --> 00:37:48,930 I described it accurately 451 00:37:53,750 --> 00:37:58,630 Well, we can't set up here 452 00:38:01,590 --> 00:38:03,040 As per the rule book... 453 00:38:03,220 --> 00:38:06,550 ...the presiding officer can conduct elections anywhere 454 00:38:07,840 --> 00:38:09,800 I told you not to come 455 00:38:11,460 --> 00:38:13,460 Let's have tea and head back 456 00:38:13,640 --> 00:38:16,640 Lakhma! Tea for everyone 457 00:38:17,550 --> 00:38:21,120 Sir, this way? Please 458 00:38:23,070 --> 00:38:26,410 I am 59. You made me run 8kms 459 00:38:26,620 --> 00:38:29,980 I have diabetes, asthma. My cholesterol is high 460 00:38:30,220 --> 00:38:32,690 Will you make me run back? 461 00:38:33,560 --> 00:38:37,320 If we have a good breakfast, it'll help 462 00:38:39,500 --> 00:38:44,160 No one cares if elections are held or not 463 00:39:13,550 --> 00:39:16,230 Did the Maoists write this? 464 00:39:19,300 --> 00:39:22,320 If you burn their homes, anger is natural 465 00:39:32,550 --> 00:39:34,700 Sir, what shall we do? 466 00:39:37,790 --> 00:39:40,440 Decide soon, please 467 00:39:49,640 --> 00:39:51,260 Where shall I put all this? 468 00:39:56,600 --> 00:39:57,650 Take it out 469 00:39:58,560 --> 00:40:01,460 Clear it all away. Let's make do 470 00:40:03,670 --> 00:40:05,570 Decide the entry and exit 471 00:40:05,800 --> 00:40:08,610 They enter here. Here's your table 472 00:40:08,930 --> 00:40:10,810 Put a table here 473 00:40:11,170 --> 00:40:12,970 Let's follow the rules 474 00:40:13,460 --> 00:40:14,970 Listen to me 475 00:40:16,800 --> 00:40:19,580 - The entry is always to the left - Why not here? 476 00:40:20,550 --> 00:40:22,350 Keep the booth here! 477 00:40:24,890 --> 00:40:26,230 And my table here 478 00:40:26,400 --> 00:40:29,860 - Mr Loknath, show me - How many times must I? 479 00:40:30,720 --> 00:40:34,240 - Oh no! These mosquitoes... - Get to the point 480 00:40:34,470 --> 00:40:37,010 The voters walk this way 481 00:40:37,180 --> 00:40:39,950 They come to me. Then to him 482 00:40:40,860 --> 00:40:42,960 They press the button 483 00:40:43,140 --> 00:40:45,330 Twirl their moustache proudly and go 484 00:41:29,100 --> 00:41:31,140 Nabi, you're on sentry duty 485 00:41:31,690 --> 00:41:33,700 - You're on OP duty - Ok, sir 486 00:41:34,180 --> 00:41:35,430 - Clear, everyone? - Yes, sir 487 00:42:32,680 --> 00:42:34,540 He's coming out 488 00:42:52,470 --> 00:42:53,240 Yes? 489 00:42:53,550 --> 00:42:56,420 Acting all friendly now 490 00:43:03,390 --> 00:43:05,100 What does your name mean? 491 00:43:07,780 --> 00:43:11,350 - Malko means playful - Playful? 492 00:43:12,770 --> 00:43:15,990 You're a teacher, right? What do you teach? 493 00:43:16,180 --> 00:43:18,430 I teach young kids. So everything 494 00:43:19,010 --> 00:43:20,230 Do you like teaching? 495 00:43:22,220 --> 00:43:26,010 It's not easy. The children speak Gondi 496 00:43:26,300 --> 00:43:28,780 And the textbooks are in Hindi 497 00:43:29,430 --> 00:43:32,220 I try my best to explain in Gondi 498 00:43:32,420 --> 00:43:34,800 They don't understand the textbooks 499 00:43:35,290 --> 00:43:38,180 Anyway Hindi is outdated 500 00:43:39,050 --> 00:43:42,640 I was educated in Hindi, and now see what I'm doing? 501 00:43:43,010 --> 00:43:44,640 Teach them English. English 502 00:43:44,800 --> 00:43:47,140 Even puppies know English today 503 00:43:47,320 --> 00:43:48,520 Do you speak English? 504 00:43:49,390 --> 00:43:50,590 I'm learning 505 00:43:50,760 --> 00:43:51,760 Adult education? 506 00:43:52,720 --> 00:43:56,270 Adult? No, sir. Watching films in English 507 00:43:56,760 --> 00:43:58,470 On my phone 508 00:43:59,050 --> 00:44:02,480 Return of Dracula, Bride of Chucky, Seed of Chucky 509 00:44:02,760 --> 00:44:03,580 Brainy phone 510 00:44:05,100 --> 00:44:06,900 It's Chinese. It has everything 511 00:44:07,400 --> 00:44:09,580 - Are you married? - No 512 00:44:10,100 --> 00:44:11,120 And you? 513 00:44:11,470 --> 00:44:12,640 Good 514 00:44:14,470 --> 00:44:15,250 You? 515 00:44:15,600 --> 00:44:18,290 In '83, I was going to have a love marriage 516 00:44:18,850 --> 00:44:22,210 If her father hadn't made such a big fuss... 517 00:44:22,760 --> 00:44:24,890 ...I would've had three kids by now 518 00:44:25,300 --> 00:44:28,130 Love marriages were not the fashion then 519 00:44:28,390 --> 00:44:30,800 Kamla was married off to a rich old man 520 00:44:31,050 --> 00:44:32,150 That's terrible 521 00:44:32,360 --> 00:44:33,530 No, sir 522 00:44:35,540 --> 00:44:37,550 She's a rich widow now 523 00:44:38,260 --> 00:44:39,370 Doesn't care about me 524 00:44:39,600 --> 00:44:44,400 But I'm a writer. If I didn't suffer, how would I write? 525 00:44:44,660 --> 00:44:46,720 - A writer? - Yes 526 00:44:46,920 --> 00:44:49,210 - What are you writing? - Jungle stories 527 00:44:50,350 --> 00:44:53,400 A polling party come to the jungle for the elections 528 00:44:53,600 --> 00:44:55,580 But they can't go home 529 00:44:56,470 --> 00:44:57,360 Why not? 530 00:44:57,550 --> 00:45:02,620 The forest people who died years ago are now Jombies 531 00:45:03,430 --> 00:45:04,150 Zombies 532 00:45:04,430 --> 00:45:07,630 Jombies. Bloodthirsty, the living dead 533 00:45:08,010 --> 00:45:09,160 Rotting corpses 534 00:45:09,760 --> 00:45:10,620 Like the plot? 535 00:45:11,190 --> 00:45:11,980 Dreadful 536 00:45:13,620 --> 00:45:15,920 Those films have corrupted your imagination 537 00:45:17,890 --> 00:45:23,790 "When Samina heard about Ramju, fear gripped her heart 538 00:45:24,550 --> 00:45:26,570 "She had never seen him 539 00:45:26,760 --> 00:45:30,600 "But every scary face reminded her of him 540 00:45:30,950 --> 00:45:33,940 "One day she finally met Ramju 541 00:45:34,140 --> 00:45:38,060 "She was buying mangoes at the bus stop... 542 00:45:38,350 --> 00:45:43,720 "...a young man in a white shirt stopped near the stall 543 00:45:44,050 --> 00:45:47,560 "His face was all scared from knife cuts 544 00:45:57,470 --> 00:46:00,480 Mr Loknath, put them away. Not allowed 545 00:46:00,620 --> 00:46:03,660 It's an old custom playing cards at the booth 546 00:46:04,350 --> 00:46:05,950 So is getting suspended 547 00:46:06,640 --> 00:46:09,760 Another old custom: fortune-telling. May I? 548 00:46:12,970 --> 00:46:14,000 Cut the deck. 549 00:46:14,850 --> 00:46:17,390 Go on. Don't be scared 550 00:46:17,550 --> 00:46:19,430 Let's see your future 551 00:46:20,680 --> 00:46:23,390 - Not on my table - Please wait 552 00:46:23,850 --> 00:46:25,570 1, 2, 3 553 00:46:25,950 --> 00:46:27,720 This card is your past 554 00:46:28,180 --> 00:46:30,950 This is your present. And this is your future 555 00:46:31,260 --> 00:46:34,980 - Choose one - What are you doing? 556 00:46:36,210 --> 00:46:39,710 Two of Hearts, you're kind-hearted Pick another 557 00:46:42,230 --> 00:46:43,590 The joker 558 00:46:44,020 --> 00:46:45,430 That's you today 559 00:46:46,680 --> 00:46:47,390 A joker? 560 00:46:47,600 --> 00:46:51,420 A joker could be anyone 561 00:46:52,380 --> 00:46:53,550 Enough! 562 00:46:53,930 --> 00:46:55,430 Go and sit down 563 00:46:56,290 --> 00:47:00,470 Sure! Prophecies frighten people 564 00:47:00,640 --> 00:47:02,270 Put the cards away 565 00:47:04,720 --> 00:47:06,070 Shambhu! Get up 566 00:47:07,100 --> 00:47:08,620 Go and freshen up 567 00:47:15,300 --> 00:47:16,470 Matches? 568 00:47:32,390 --> 00:47:33,600 20 rupees 569 00:47:35,850 --> 00:47:37,680 20? Wow! 570 00:47:38,770 --> 00:47:40,510 You must have a good hand 571 00:47:40,970 --> 00:47:42,250 20 from me 572 00:47:42,470 --> 00:47:44,230 No, friends 573 00:47:45,390 --> 00:47:47,010 What have you got? 574 00:47:50,910 --> 00:47:54,020 There's nothing to do here. Just kill time 575 00:47:59,470 --> 00:48:03,470 - What's the price of land here? - Why? Building a house? 576 00:48:03,930 --> 00:48:05,140 I want to invest 577 00:48:05,540 --> 00:48:08,000 - Surrender instead - Surrender? 578 00:48:08,260 --> 00:48:11,390 Turn yourself in with a pistol, you'll get 200,000 rupees 579 00:48:11,930 --> 00:48:16,100 Surrender with this, you'll get 500,000 580 00:48:16,390 --> 00:48:19,530 With an AK-47, it's 1.5 million rupees 581 00:48:20,390 --> 00:48:25,490 You find the guns. We'll do the rest and split 50-50 582 00:48:25,850 --> 00:48:27,260 But I am not a Maoist 583 00:48:27,470 --> 00:48:30,420 The police know that. That's why they'll pay you 584 00:48:31,850 --> 00:48:35,090 - Freshened up? It was quick - No choice 585 00:48:35,720 --> 00:48:38,650 - You should've washed your clothes too - There was no soap 586 00:48:38,930 --> 00:48:40,970 You washed your face without soap? 587 00:48:41,260 --> 00:48:43,680 You could've used the leaves of the Ritha tree 588 00:48:43,850 --> 00:48:45,220 Didn't see it 589 00:48:45,550 --> 00:48:46,770 Lakhma 590 00:48:48,510 --> 00:48:50,050 Where is Mr Atma Singh? 591 00:48:52,850 --> 00:48:56,800 - Where is Mr Atma Singh? - On a field exercise 592 00:49:08,100 --> 00:49:09,850 Great catch! 593 00:49:11,390 --> 00:49:13,910 You'll have to run a kilometer 594 00:49:14,200 --> 00:49:15,820 How far are the settlements? 595 00:49:16,390 --> 00:49:18,960 Shubham, help this gentleman 596 00:49:20,640 --> 00:49:26,210 One is behind the hill, 1.5km. The other is 1km away 597 00:49:29,300 --> 00:49:32,340 They aren't showing up because of the boycott 598 00:49:32,720 --> 00:49:35,230 Can you bring the voters here safely? 599 00:49:35,550 --> 00:49:37,840 - That's impossible - Why? 600 00:49:39,100 --> 00:49:42,010 I am the presiding officer. You must obey my orders 601 00:49:42,250 --> 00:49:49,640 Yes, within 200m. Not beyond that. We have our procedures too 602 00:49:50,260 --> 00:49:51,680 Hey Rajman 603 00:49:54,570 --> 00:49:55,350 No, thanks 604 00:49:55,720 --> 00:49:57,600 It's nothing personal 605 00:49:58,680 --> 00:50:00,860 Worried about zero voting? I won't let that happen 606 00:50:01,470 --> 00:50:03,100 My men will vote 607 00:50:03,400 --> 00:50:04,590 Who wants to vote? 608 00:50:05,560 --> 00:50:08,980 See? They are all keen 609 00:50:11,350 --> 00:50:14,130 Is that your idea? I won't allow any cheating 610 00:50:14,680 --> 00:50:16,210 You talk about cheating 611 00:50:16,990 --> 00:50:18,780 There are almost 70 voters in these villages 612 00:50:18,970 --> 00:50:21,350 Politicians? Not even a polling agent has come 613 00:50:21,680 --> 00:50:25,030 No one from any Party. And you talk about cheating 614 00:50:27,010 --> 00:50:30,000 I don't know about that. I'm just doing my duty 615 00:50:30,320 --> 00:50:32,640 How old are you? I'm 40. And you? 616 00:50:33,180 --> 00:50:34,600 What's that got to do with it? 617 00:50:36,070 --> 00:50:37,510 Just changing the subject 618 00:50:39,800 --> 00:50:40,460 OK 619 00:50:41,760 --> 00:50:46,710 What is 2 plus 2, divided by 2? 620 00:50:48,260 --> 00:50:49,260 Two? 621 00:50:50,640 --> 00:50:51,670 Three 622 00:50:52,040 --> 00:50:54,490 You talk of rules and forget the basic one 623 00:50:55,300 --> 00:50:57,640 Division comes before addition 624 00:51:03,040 --> 00:51:03,970 You won't send your men? 625 00:51:05,490 --> 00:51:08,140 Sorry. Rules 626 00:51:18,100 --> 00:51:20,970 Mr Newton, do you have a motorcycle? 627 00:51:21,980 --> 00:51:22,850 No 628 00:51:23,070 --> 00:51:25,840 I'm buying one next month. A Honda 629 00:51:26,070 --> 00:51:28,800 Can I ask you something? Don't mind 630 00:51:29,220 --> 00:51:30,450 Go on 631 00:51:30,930 --> 00:51:37,260 Say you work the same hours, but your salary doubles 632 00:51:38,930 --> 00:51:40,140 I don't take bribes 633 00:51:40,470 --> 00:51:42,930 You've got me wrong, sir. There's a scheme 634 00:51:43,130 --> 00:51:45,590 Pay 500 rupees 635 00:51:45,760 --> 00:51:49,550 Then find ten others who pay 500 each 636 00:51:50,010 --> 00:51:55,390 You'll earn more with every new member. A chain is created 637 00:51:55,590 --> 00:51:57,640 You'll mint money, sitting at home 638 00:51:57,920 --> 00:52:02,930 The scheme guys will explain everything over a free lunch 639 00:52:03,420 --> 00:52:05,430 Chicken and all sorts are served 640 00:52:05,720 --> 00:52:10,070 A lady from Sukma bought a Sony phone in two months 641 00:52:10,330 --> 00:52:11,800 The touchscreen type 642 00:52:12,800 --> 00:52:14,680 We are all doing our duty 643 00:52:15,300 --> 00:52:17,630 Atma Singh must have seen other elections 644 00:52:17,850 --> 00:52:19,220 But these are different 645 00:52:19,550 --> 00:52:21,100 I understand that 646 00:52:21,390 --> 00:52:24,050 Guys like him don't shake without being shaken... 647 00:52:24,220 --> 00:52:28,200 ...but they don't stop once shaken. He is a Jombie now 648 00:52:28,850 --> 00:52:29,950 Must I do nothing? 649 00:52:30,140 --> 00:52:32,630 Let's none of us do anything 650 00:52:34,860 --> 00:52:39,930 I've sprayed tons of repellent but these bloodsuckers won't stop 651 00:52:40,760 --> 00:52:42,200 I'm shivering 652 00:52:42,610 --> 00:52:46,300 They're local bloodsuckers. Repellent is useless 653 00:52:46,720 --> 00:52:47,930 Try our remedy 654 00:52:49,390 --> 00:52:50,300 What? 655 00:52:50,810 --> 00:52:52,050 You won't get malaria 656 00:52:53,030 --> 00:52:55,430 Will you make me eat herbs? 657 00:52:55,890 --> 00:53:00,390 He had better not get cerebral malaria. What's your remedy? 658 00:53:01,300 --> 00:53:02,600 No, sir 659 00:53:02,850 --> 00:53:04,550 The bites will soon disappear 660 00:53:04,930 --> 00:53:06,700 What is she doing? 661 00:53:09,640 --> 00:53:11,010 Must he chew the leaves? 662 00:53:11,130 --> 00:53:14,010 An ant's nest. The ants must bite him 663 00:53:14,180 --> 00:53:15,320 - Bite whom? - You 664 00:53:16,720 --> 00:53:19,800 They'll bite you and you'll sweat. You won't get malaria 665 00:53:19,970 --> 00:53:21,600 Pull up your shirt 666 00:53:21,760 --> 00:53:24,710 No, no. I'm already sweating. Sir, stop her! 667 00:53:25,000 --> 00:53:28,390 - A few bites and you'll be ok - It'll save you from malaria 668 00:53:29,510 --> 00:53:30,450 It won't hurt 669 00:53:39,500 --> 00:53:41,390 Are they edible? 670 00:53:50,550 --> 00:53:52,480 It's sour 671 00:53:53,680 --> 00:53:56,390 We make them into a chutney. Very tasty 672 00:53:56,890 --> 00:53:57,970 Interesting 673 00:53:58,270 --> 00:54:01,730 What's interesting is that you live a few hours away... 674 00:54:01,910 --> 00:54:04,560 ...yet know nothing about life here 675 00:54:08,390 --> 00:54:10,090 Is that someone singing? 676 00:54:27,390 --> 00:54:30,220 - What's going on? - Interrogation 677 00:54:32,340 --> 00:54:33,230 About what? 678 00:54:39,140 --> 00:54:40,570 They were climbing trees, playing 679 00:54:40,770 --> 00:54:44,020 They were spying to see how many men we were 680 00:54:44,350 --> 00:54:48,060 "How many men?" You think you're in an action movie like "Sholay?" 681 00:54:48,350 --> 00:54:51,490 The Maoists even use toddlers 682 00:54:52,790 --> 00:54:53,930 Not true 683 00:54:54,350 --> 00:54:55,900 Who's asking you? 684 00:54:56,510 --> 00:54:58,890 - You're one of them - One second 685 00:54:59,760 --> 00:55:01,060 You can't talk to her like that 686 00:55:03,470 --> 00:55:04,850 If they're spies, why make them sing? 687 00:55:07,100 --> 00:55:09,430 You prefer I beat them up? 688 00:55:11,540 --> 00:55:13,840 - Ask them if they saw anything - No 689 00:55:14,220 --> 00:55:16,920 Hear that? The answer came out like a shot 690 00:55:17,280 --> 00:55:19,330 Pretends he doesn't speak Hindi 691 00:55:19,560 --> 00:55:21,260 Hey Mowgli, come here 692 00:55:28,300 --> 00:55:29,500 What are you doing? 693 00:55:30,630 --> 00:55:31,680 Go! 694 00:55:31,970 --> 00:55:35,130 Tell everyone in the village to come and vote. Go 695 00:55:47,180 --> 00:55:48,990 It's all for your benefit, sir 696 00:55:50,100 --> 00:55:52,200 You sound threatening 697 00:55:53,680 --> 00:55:54,800 Mr Newton... 698 00:55:58,050 --> 00:56:02,310 In uniform, a request sounds like a threat 699 00:56:04,430 --> 00:56:05,460 They aren't your slaves 700 00:56:09,300 --> 00:56:11,760 Newton, stay a Newton 701 00:56:13,350 --> 00:56:15,620 Don't try to be an Einstein 702 00:56:16,240 --> 00:56:18,290 We're leaving soon 703 00:56:19,680 --> 00:56:22,630 More ambushes at night. Get back to your duty 704 00:56:31,590 --> 00:56:32,700 Let's go 705 00:56:50,780 --> 00:56:53,520 What time did we first meet Atma Singh? 706 00:56:54,300 --> 00:56:58,630 - Around 4:30 or 4:45am - 4:30 or 4:45? 707 00:56:59,510 --> 00:57:01,630 Probably 4:45 708 00:57:03,800 --> 00:57:05,430 When did we leave? 709 00:57:07,040 --> 00:57:08,140 Don't know 710 00:57:09,610 --> 00:57:11,010 I got there at 5:30 711 00:57:14,140 --> 00:57:15,680 Are you filing a complaint? 712 00:57:16,140 --> 00:57:17,720 Why raise your blood pressure? 713 00:57:18,050 --> 00:57:21,120 We know the elections mean a lot to you 714 00:57:21,390 --> 00:57:26,600 But only one thing changes: the framed portraits of our leaders 715 00:57:27,890 --> 00:57:34,000 Who cares if people starve or not, voting is a more important right! 716 00:57:40,690 --> 00:57:41,960 Are you a pessimist like him? 717 00:57:44,490 --> 00:57:47,060 No. I'm an Adivasi, a "tribal" 718 00:58:44,340 --> 00:58:45,550 What's going on? 719 00:58:46,200 --> 00:58:47,300 Go back to duty 720 00:58:48,010 --> 00:58:50,260 Run! 721 00:58:53,960 --> 00:58:55,470 What a pain 722 00:59:21,930 --> 00:59:25,470 How did you end up in this jungle? Couldn't pull any strings? 723 00:59:25,720 --> 00:59:27,550 I wanted to sit in a helicopter 724 00:59:28,000 --> 00:59:30,650 - Mr Newton, Digcent is on the line - Who? 725 00:59:30,840 --> 00:59:32,010 The DIG, sir 726 00:59:41,210 --> 00:59:42,070 Newton Kumar 727 00:59:43,330 --> 00:59:44,440 How many votes? 728 00:59:45,630 --> 00:59:46,840 Zero votes 729 00:59:48,370 --> 00:59:51,440 It's not going well. I tried telling Atma... 730 00:59:51,600 --> 00:59:54,620 Hello. Listen to me. The voters will come 731 00:59:55,050 --> 00:59:56,590 I spoke to Atma Singh 732 00:59:57,010 --> 00:59:58,930 I'm on my way... 733 00:59:59,830 --> 01:00:01,610 ...with some foreign journalists 734 01:00:01,800 --> 01:00:04,550 Remember, my reputation is at stake Clear? 735 01:00:09,210 --> 01:00:11,260 Your WhatsApp profile is good 736 01:00:11,470 --> 01:00:12,940 I thought you were blonde 737 01:00:13,680 --> 01:00:17,510 Krishna's unit will go down the hill. My men will go the other way 738 01:00:18,800 --> 01:00:21,180 Mr Newton, may we go? 739 01:00:23,470 --> 01:00:28,050 Don't force anyone to come. Let them come voluntarily 740 01:00:28,620 --> 01:00:31,940 Force them? Tell us and we'll leave our guns here 741 01:00:42,600 --> 01:00:44,520 One unit stays here to protect the booth 742 01:01:52,050 --> 01:01:52,930 Get up! 743 01:01:54,530 --> 01:01:55,330 Move it 744 01:01:56,130 --> 01:02:00,290 Stop listening to their excuses. Get them together in 5 minutes 745 01:02:05,920 --> 01:02:09,300 Where are you going? Fill it up 746 01:02:10,630 --> 01:02:11,890 Hurry up! 747 01:02:16,580 --> 01:02:19,930 - Do you know Hindi? - A little 748 01:02:20,660 --> 01:02:23,420 How many villagers have voting cards? 749 01:02:26,470 --> 01:02:28,900 - What's that? - He says "40" 750 01:02:29,670 --> 01:02:32,890 Tell him to bring his card and convince the others. OK? 751 01:02:39,890 --> 01:02:41,790 Do you have a voting card? 752 01:02:42,010 --> 01:02:43,540 Card? Go and get it 753 01:02:43,770 --> 01:02:46,360 Cook the fat one. Make it spicy. 754 01:02:46,800 --> 01:02:48,380 Do you have a voting card? 755 01:02:54,180 --> 01:02:55,090 Come on! 756 01:02:59,960 --> 01:03:01,000 Stop! 757 01:03:22,430 --> 01:03:25,270 We're taking the voters with us 758 01:03:34,680 --> 01:03:35,520 Get going! 759 01:03:40,220 --> 01:03:42,470 Do you know the history of this place? 760 01:03:44,300 --> 01:03:45,680 Dandakaranya Forest 761 01:03:46,270 --> 01:03:47,660 Know what it means? 762 01:03:47,740 --> 01:03:53,010 "The Forest of Punishment." Where it's given and served 763 01:03:53,440 --> 01:03:56,260 Sita and Rama were exiled here 764 01:03:56,480 --> 01:03:58,720 Surpanakha's nose was cut off here 765 01:03:58,890 --> 01:04:01,390 Sita crossed the line drawn by Lakshman 766 01:04:01,660 --> 01:04:05,820 She was kidnapped by Ravan and taken to Sri Lanka 767 01:04:06,050 --> 01:04:07,550 Lots of history here 768 01:04:07,850 --> 01:04:12,330 You are too young to have seen the TV serial Ramayana 769 01:04:13,080 --> 01:04:15,720 The mythical aircraft, Pushpak? It flew from here 770 01:04:16,430 --> 01:04:20,510 - From here? - Yes. See that clearing? 771 01:04:20,920 --> 01:04:23,050 Doesn't it look like a runway? 772 01:04:23,540 --> 01:04:25,890 India's first pilot was Ravan 773 01:04:26,800 --> 01:04:27,820 Of Sri Lanka? 774 01:04:28,010 --> 01:04:30,750 Sri Lanka and India were the same country then 775 01:04:30,930 --> 01:04:34,530 He flew her straight to Sri Lanka 776 01:04:53,470 --> 01:04:54,710 What are you staring at? 777 01:05:43,500 --> 01:05:47,120 People with a voting card, raise your hands 778 01:05:53,110 --> 01:05:55,800 The ones with the card, go over there. Only they can vote 779 01:06:00,050 --> 01:06:01,330 Where are the young? 780 01:06:01,600 --> 01:06:03,550 Gone to pick Tendu leaves 781 01:06:03,810 --> 01:06:05,820 - When will they be back? - By lunch 782 01:06:06,180 --> 01:06:07,430 Sit over there 783 01:06:29,040 --> 01:06:30,890 They're all old. Where are the young ones? 784 01:06:32,970 --> 01:06:34,960 They've gone to work 785 01:06:35,630 --> 01:06:37,180 We found this lot, so we dragged them here 786 01:06:37,570 --> 01:06:39,140 - Dragged them here? - No, sir 787 01:06:39,720 --> 01:06:42,500 They came voluntarily The others have been informed 788 01:06:42,720 --> 01:06:44,100 They'll come after lunch 789 01:06:47,090 --> 01:06:48,800 Get in line 790 01:06:49,250 --> 01:06:51,850 Everyone, in line. Hurry 791 01:06:58,300 --> 01:07:00,070 Malko, Loknath. Shall we start? 792 01:07:00,520 --> 01:07:02,300 Go ahead, start 793 01:07:10,220 --> 01:07:11,350 Name? 794 01:07:11,510 --> 01:07:13,560 Sukku 795 01:07:14,330 --> 01:07:16,470 Sukku Ram 796 01:07:18,310 --> 01:07:21,800 Number MZZ... 797 01:07:24,700 --> 01:07:25,730 Please come 798 01:07:36,600 --> 01:07:37,970 What's her name? 799 01:07:39,840 --> 01:07:40,990 Komaldai 800 01:07:55,850 --> 01:07:56,900 Number 19 801 01:08:04,370 --> 01:08:05,280 Cast your vote 802 01:08:10,440 --> 01:08:11,080 What? 803 01:08:12,050 --> 01:08:13,100 He's just standing there 804 01:08:13,940 --> 01:08:16,080 Maybe it's the first time he's seen a machine 805 01:08:17,010 --> 01:08:19,080 Nor have his ancestors! 806 01:08:20,050 --> 01:08:21,160 He's dumbstruck 807 01:08:24,730 --> 01:08:26,260 Listen to me carefully 808 01:08:27,210 --> 01:08:29,800 Cast your votes, one by one 809 01:08:30,260 --> 01:08:34,190 See this? A machine like this is inside that room 810 01:08:34,380 --> 01:08:36,040 The machine will register your vote 811 01:08:36,620 --> 01:08:39,650 There's a button next to each candidate's name 812 01:08:39,800 --> 01:08:43,490 Press the button for the person you want to vote for 813 01:08:43,940 --> 01:08:44,710 OK? 814 01:08:46,200 --> 01:08:47,410 Please translate 815 01:09:00,460 --> 01:09:02,330 - How much money do we get? - Shut up! 816 01:09:02,810 --> 01:09:05,560 Voting is your birthright 817 01:09:06,760 --> 01:09:11,090 You won't be paid. Nor will you be forced to vote 818 01:09:20,970 --> 01:09:22,010 Understand? 819 01:09:24,300 --> 01:09:25,760 Any questions? 820 01:09:27,260 --> 01:09:28,460 Don't be scared. Ask 821 01:09:31,390 --> 01:09:33,470 How does voting benefit them? 822 01:09:34,680 --> 01:09:38,220 This is the country's biggest election 823 01:09:38,870 --> 01:09:43,890 Don't you want roads, electricity, water and social justice? 824 01:09:44,640 --> 01:09:47,810 The man you vote for will make all this happen 825 01:09:48,760 --> 01:09:51,180 He'll bring improvements 826 01:10:03,570 --> 01:10:06,680 "This jungle is more dangerous than beautiful 827 01:10:06,850 --> 01:10:08,070 "We could be ambushed 828 01:10:08,220 --> 01:10:10,210 "An IED or a land mine could explode 829 01:10:10,390 --> 01:10:13,880 "So it's a big deal that elections are being held under these circumstances 830 01:10:14,050 --> 01:10:15,400 "With cameraman Israr Ahmed 831 01:10:15,550 --> 01:10:17,970 "I am Vinod for S News, Kondanar" 832 01:10:22,320 --> 01:10:24,950 Parliament is where important laws of this land are passed 833 01:10:25,140 --> 01:10:26,130 It's in Delhi 834 01:10:26,570 --> 01:10:28,650 The candidate you choose... 835 01:10:29,940 --> 01:10:32,810 We have our own laws. Thousands of years old 836 01:10:33,230 --> 01:10:36,110 Please cooperate and translate 837 01:10:38,340 --> 01:10:41,380 Tell them that the man they vote for will go to Delhi 838 01:10:55,030 --> 01:10:58,990 They say he's their leader, he can go to Delhi 839 01:10:59,530 --> 01:11:03,740 You can't go to Delhi, you aren't standing in the elections 840 01:11:04,460 --> 01:11:06,130 Show them the list 841 01:11:06,320 --> 01:11:11,200 Choose someone from this list and cast your vote 842 01:11:18,490 --> 01:11:20,120 Binod Kumar, Nationalist Party 843 01:11:20,570 --> 01:11:22,520 Meena Kumari, Indian National Party 844 01:11:22,820 --> 01:11:24,520 Lal Singh Tekam, Public Service Forum 845 01:11:24,820 --> 01:11:27,020 Gladstone Usendi, Progressive Party 846 01:11:27,300 --> 01:11:29,150 Comrade Bhim Kumar, Peasants' Party 847 01:11:29,480 --> 01:11:31,020 Jhitku Ram, Citizens' Union 848 01:11:31,230 --> 01:11:33,380 Maheshwar Baghel, Ideal India Party 849 01:11:33,730 --> 01:11:35,260 Beduram Kashyap, People's Front 850 01:11:35,520 --> 01:11:37,200 Muttaka Masram, Farmers' Party 851 01:11:37,480 --> 01:11:39,180 Lingaram Netam, Independent 852 01:11:39,440 --> 01:11:41,010 Budhri Patel, Independent 853 01:11:41,360 --> 01:11:43,700 Dr Joga Chaudhary, Independent 854 01:11:44,070 --> 01:11:46,240 Nelawati Devi, Independent 855 01:11:47,840 --> 01:11:50,950 You may vote for anyone on this list 856 01:11:51,510 --> 01:11:52,550 Here are the names 857 01:11:54,190 --> 01:11:56,070 First time they've heard these names 858 01:12:00,900 --> 01:12:04,680 Which candidate will give them a fair price for Tendu leaves? 859 01:12:13,490 --> 01:12:16,110 They say if they vote, the Maoists will trouble them... 860 01:12:16,650 --> 01:12:19,890 ...or the police will. No one asks what they want 861 01:12:21,450 --> 01:12:22,860 What do they want? 862 01:12:23,100 --> 01:12:24,900 Freedom from both 863 01:12:26,070 --> 01:12:27,450 Did they say that? 864 01:12:28,740 --> 01:12:30,790 Sir, should I handle it? 865 01:12:31,220 --> 01:12:34,160 Loknath, two minutes. Let me explain Two minutes 866 01:12:34,990 --> 01:12:36,970 After the elections... 867 01:12:37,150 --> 01:12:40,650 Mr Newton, this is beyond you 868 01:12:40,860 --> 01:12:41,990 Now let me take over 869 01:12:45,400 --> 01:12:47,020 Shame on you people! 870 01:12:47,950 --> 01:12:49,970 These gentlemen have come to this jungle... 871 01:12:50,140 --> 01:12:52,390 ...risking their lives for you 872 01:12:55,320 --> 01:12:56,910 What? 873 01:12:57,340 --> 01:12:58,050 Just wait 874 01:12:58,240 --> 01:12:59,850 Must you treat them like this? 875 01:13:00,720 --> 01:13:01,360 Please wait 876 01:13:01,620 --> 01:13:06,030 - The voting machine is like a toy - What nonsense! It is not a toy 877 01:13:06,240 --> 01:13:07,420 - What are you saying? - Be quiet 878 01:13:08,020 --> 01:13:09,970 - These are your first elections - So what? 879 01:13:10,490 --> 01:13:13,610 You can't get their vote, and obstruct others who can 880 01:13:14,140 --> 01:13:17,760 You're the obstructive one. I will report you 881 01:13:17,930 --> 01:13:19,410 Go on. Write up your report 882 01:13:19,530 --> 01:13:21,330 Krishna, take him away 883 01:13:23,030 --> 01:13:25,170 This toy is easy to play with 884 01:13:25,450 --> 01:13:26,740 It has everything 885 01:13:27,620 --> 01:13:31,220 A carrot, a ship, a motorcycle, an animal, a flower 886 01:13:31,400 --> 01:13:32,790 A mug 887 01:13:33,020 --> 01:13:35,330 Press the button of the picture you like 888 01:13:35,410 --> 01:13:36,810 We're not children 889 01:13:38,220 --> 01:13:40,350 He's right. You can't talk to them like that 890 01:13:40,530 --> 01:13:42,090 - Go away! - Why? 891 01:13:42,450 --> 01:13:44,120 I am the presiding officer. I'm in control 892 01:13:44,240 --> 01:13:46,570 I've heard that all day 893 01:13:48,070 --> 01:13:50,280 Control, what control? 894 01:13:58,320 --> 01:14:04,300 He says, "I'm the Headman and village judge. I'll settle your dispute" 895 01:14:04,650 --> 01:14:05,620 You'll settle it? 896 01:14:16,020 --> 01:14:17,360 Please wait 897 01:14:30,200 --> 01:14:32,150 Start the procedure 898 01:14:32,570 --> 01:14:35,650 They're coming. We're running out of time 899 01:14:43,460 --> 01:14:47,220 A faraway destination 900 01:14:49,530 --> 01:14:53,190 A slow pace 901 01:14:55,530 --> 01:14:59,160 Flying dust 902 01:15:01,530 --> 01:15:05,230 Reddened eyes 903 01:15:07,470 --> 01:15:11,800 A long straight road 904 01:15:12,730 --> 01:15:16,320 Decided to turn its course 905 01:15:18,770 --> 01:15:23,290 Having seen you 906 01:15:24,770 --> 01:15:28,990 The bird has flown away 907 01:16:03,420 --> 01:16:05,040 Ask your questions, one by one 908 01:16:09,820 --> 01:16:14,260 Some people say the atmosphere of fear benefits the mining companies 909 01:16:14,610 --> 01:16:16,740 People will be displaced. The companies will take over 910 01:16:16,920 --> 01:16:19,700 That's what Maoist sympathizers say 911 01:16:20,070 --> 01:16:21,520 They are the root problem 912 01:16:21,820 --> 01:16:23,650 Did the administration burn these villages? 913 01:16:24,350 --> 01:16:25,900 Were you scared coming here? 914 01:16:31,240 --> 01:16:32,650 Sir, the Maoists... 915 01:16:32,860 --> 01:16:34,960 ...you talk about are forced to surrender... 916 01:16:35,150 --> 01:16:37,770 ...and forced to fight other Maoists. What's the logic? 917 01:16:38,200 --> 01:16:40,830 Durjan. Tukaram. Come here! 918 01:16:41,570 --> 01:16:43,820 Tell them - were these weapons forced on you? 919 01:16:43,990 --> 01:16:44,660 No, sir 920 01:16:44,780 --> 01:16:46,660 Did you put any pressure on the villagers? 921 01:17:27,360 --> 01:17:31,240 What do you hope for? How will the elections change your life? 922 01:17:31,570 --> 01:17:33,300 There'll be no change 923 01:17:33,560 --> 01:17:36,340 - You don't think so? - No, no change 924 01:17:36,780 --> 01:17:37,950 Why not? 925 01:17:43,530 --> 01:17:46,910 Somewhat united 926 01:17:49,040 --> 01:17:53,060 Mostly divided 927 01:17:55,520 --> 01:17:59,350 Bursting with air 928 01:18:01,090 --> 01:18:05,040 The balloon burst 929 01:18:07,520 --> 01:18:12,310 A new page stitched itself into the story 930 01:18:18,790 --> 01:18:23,300 Having seen you 931 01:18:24,760 --> 01:18:29,230 The bird has flown away 932 01:18:31,560 --> 01:18:35,210 Who heard what? 933 01:18:36,730 --> 01:18:40,960 Who said what? 934 01:18:42,800 --> 01:18:46,490 It was a half-done night 935 01:18:48,680 --> 01:18:49,580 The final count? 936 01:18:51,260 --> 01:18:52,990 39 out of 76 937 01:18:54,350 --> 01:18:57,500 We need to visit other booths. How long will you stay? 938 01:18:58,860 --> 01:19:00,040 Till 3pm 939 01:19:01,110 --> 01:19:02,930 Why? Who's coming? 940 01:19:04,130 --> 01:19:06,820 Some voters said they'd come after lunch 941 01:19:08,610 --> 01:19:10,560 It wouldn't be right if we left early 942 01:19:11,040 --> 01:19:12,410 What if a voter shows up? 943 01:19:13,340 --> 01:19:14,650 There's still time 944 01:19:18,760 --> 01:19:20,000 You've no idea what's going on here 945 01:19:20,200 --> 01:19:22,460 What do you mean? Violence? 946 01:19:23,070 --> 01:19:25,700 - Booth capturing? Phony votes? - No 947 01:20:02,950 --> 01:20:04,640 Elections have their charm 948 01:20:07,020 --> 01:20:08,660 I'm glad this is my last 949 01:20:11,070 --> 01:20:12,150 This was no election 950 01:20:13,890 --> 01:20:17,000 Voting for anyone. Is that an election? 951 01:20:19,040 --> 01:20:20,660 So? You should've stopped it 952 01:20:21,180 --> 01:20:22,690 You saw. The procedure was followed 953 01:20:23,260 --> 01:20:26,940 You've been preaching all day. Trying to teach people civics 954 01:20:28,860 --> 01:20:30,110 Malko, let's eat 955 01:20:30,460 --> 01:20:31,530 Mr Loknath 956 01:20:33,780 --> 01:20:35,190 I'm going 957 01:20:35,500 --> 01:20:38,330 Never seen a specimen like you in 30 years of duty. Come 958 01:20:46,410 --> 01:20:48,750 Mr Newton, you're educated and knowledgeable 959 01:20:49,510 --> 01:20:51,120 Don't mind if I say something 960 01:20:53,370 --> 01:20:55,820 What you saw today has been our life 961 01:21:06,400 --> 01:21:11,170 Great change does not come in a day. Even the jungle took years to grow 962 01:21:23,100 --> 01:21:24,450 You want to add something? 963 01:21:38,430 --> 01:21:42,600 I have a solution to stop the injustice here 964 01:21:42,820 --> 01:21:43,860 - What's that? - TV 965 01:21:44,050 --> 01:21:46,340 - TV? - TV for everyone 966 01:21:46,910 --> 01:21:48,900 Greed means nothing to them 967 01:21:49,340 --> 01:21:50,950 Greed is an alien concept 968 01:21:51,130 --> 01:21:52,240 They need TVs 969 01:21:52,630 --> 01:21:56,200 When they see Coca Cola and washing machine ads... 970 01:21:56,500 --> 01:22:00,030 ...they'll forget about the revolution and fall in line 971 01:22:01,250 --> 01:22:02,850 Wow! You're quite the intellectual 972 01:22:03,050 --> 01:22:06,610 Can anyone stop the sun from rising? 973 01:22:09,120 --> 01:22:10,870 Red salad! 974 01:22:13,330 --> 01:22:15,590 Food for everyone 975 01:22:16,360 --> 01:22:18,630 - What is it? - A local recipe 976 01:22:19,750 --> 01:22:21,940 Won't madam eat with us? 977 01:22:22,590 --> 01:22:24,130 She's sulking 978 01:22:26,040 --> 01:22:28,630 Ask these boys to vote 979 01:22:29,590 --> 01:22:32,400 They're not even 16 980 01:22:33,750 --> 01:22:35,630 The first time I voted I was 14 981 01:22:36,050 --> 01:22:38,170 Back home, teenagers pass off as candidates 982 01:22:38,460 --> 01:22:41,200 - Where's home? - Never mind 983 01:22:42,620 --> 01:22:44,030 How is the chicken? 984 01:22:45,000 --> 01:22:46,450 It's from a kilometer away 985 01:22:48,290 --> 01:22:49,050 Lakhma! 986 01:23:36,000 --> 01:23:38,390 As per the rules, I can't come in 987 01:23:39,670 --> 01:23:41,180 Feel bad seeing you like this 988 01:23:43,520 --> 01:23:47,420 The situation was beyond our control. We both had a job to do 989 01:23:48,420 --> 01:23:51,130 I'd feel guilty if you didn't eat 990 01:23:58,960 --> 01:24:00,070 What was that? 991 01:24:01,060 --> 01:24:02,260 Don't move. Stay put! 992 01:24:07,880 --> 01:24:08,980 - What happened? - Hurry! 993 01:24:12,140 --> 01:24:13,140 Stay down 994 01:24:13,590 --> 01:24:14,410 Sir, it's an ambush 995 01:24:15,870 --> 01:24:17,520 Take your stuff and go 996 01:24:19,400 --> 01:24:20,320 Hurry up! 997 01:24:24,250 --> 01:24:25,340 Take them to the highway 998 01:24:25,460 --> 01:24:28,060 Mr Newton, take the machine. They're attacking us 999 01:24:33,760 --> 01:24:34,630 Come out, hurry 1000 01:24:39,430 --> 01:24:41,950 Krishna's men will take you to the highway 1001 01:24:42,800 --> 01:24:43,650 Thank you 1002 01:24:45,210 --> 01:24:46,420 Krishna, go! 1003 01:25:41,630 --> 01:25:43,750 This path will lead you home 1004 01:25:44,090 --> 01:25:45,590 - Will you manage? - Yes 1005 01:25:45,840 --> 01:25:47,660 How will she go? We'll take her home 1006 01:25:47,840 --> 01:25:49,170 No, sir, I can manage 1007 01:25:49,380 --> 01:25:50,890 We can take you back 1008 01:25:51,420 --> 01:25:54,380 She'll be fine. I can send someone with her 1009 01:25:54,500 --> 01:25:56,000 There's no need 1010 01:25:56,320 --> 01:25:57,380 There's no need. I'll go 1011 01:25:58,170 --> 01:25:59,180 - Sure - Yes 1012 01:26:02,480 --> 01:26:03,880 Here's the register 1013 01:26:06,010 --> 01:26:07,960 Malko ma'am, keep this pen 1014 01:26:08,700 --> 01:26:10,160 How will you turn your pupils into tigers? 1015 01:26:11,020 --> 01:26:14,150 See? Sir's third card of fortune. A five 1016 01:26:14,740 --> 01:26:15,640 It's useless 1017 01:26:15,860 --> 01:26:18,840 A king, queen or ace is good 1018 01:26:19,640 --> 01:26:22,660 No, Mr Loknath. This is a five 1019 01:26:27,040 --> 01:26:28,560 And this is six 1020 01:26:31,340 --> 01:26:32,720 She means the sixth sense 1021 01:26:33,130 --> 01:26:34,500 She's explaining it to you 1022 01:26:34,780 --> 01:26:36,320 That's if he can understand 1023 01:26:39,110 --> 01:26:39,870 Ok, sir 1024 01:27:20,170 --> 01:27:22,830 Mr Loknath, you're a writer, right? 1025 01:27:24,430 --> 01:27:26,920 What do you think of the story we were told? 1026 01:27:27,250 --> 01:27:29,220 Story? What story? 1027 01:27:30,810 --> 01:27:34,840 At first they said it was unsafe. We shouldn't come 1028 01:27:36,880 --> 01:27:38,530 When we got here, it seemed safe to me 1029 01:27:39,050 --> 01:27:40,920 No one came to vote at first 1030 01:27:41,600 --> 01:27:44,730 As soon as the media showed up, so did the voters 1031 01:27:48,840 --> 01:27:50,560 They said leave after tea 1032 01:27:50,750 --> 01:27:52,290 Then it was - leave after lunch 1033 01:27:53,880 --> 01:27:56,900 An ambush takes place as soon as lunch is over 1034 01:27:59,170 --> 01:28:00,550 Intriguing story, no? 1035 01:28:01,920 --> 01:28:04,300 I should write it up 1036 01:28:07,040 --> 01:28:07,850 Krishna 1037 01:28:08,800 --> 01:28:11,660 - A good story? - Meaning, sir? I don't get it 1038 01:28:13,930 --> 01:28:14,870 Let's keep walking 1039 01:28:15,350 --> 01:28:17,640 There was a dangerous ambush 1040 01:28:18,000 --> 01:28:20,000 But no message to say all is well 1041 01:28:21,910 --> 01:28:23,300 Sir, I'll just check 1042 01:28:26,160 --> 01:28:27,750 Where did all the curry go? 1043 01:28:29,160 --> 01:28:30,460 Come along, sir 1044 01:28:33,440 --> 01:28:34,330 Sir, please come 1045 01:28:43,440 --> 01:28:44,720 Stop, sir 1046 01:28:55,880 --> 01:28:57,300 Where are you going, sir? 1047 01:29:01,940 --> 01:29:04,190 Sir, why are you screwing up your job? 1048 01:29:07,590 --> 01:29:08,880 Sir, let's talk 1049 01:29:11,440 --> 01:29:15,600 Don't make me run. If I have to run, I'll thrash you 1050 01:29:17,990 --> 01:29:19,990 Don't make me run! 1051 01:29:26,900 --> 01:29:28,250 What is this nonsense? 1052 01:30:52,590 --> 01:30:53,560 Where to? 1053 01:30:54,750 --> 01:30:55,710 The booth 1054 01:30:56,090 --> 01:30:57,320 At it again? 1055 01:31:44,920 --> 01:31:46,500 You're a fraud 1056 01:32:33,360 --> 01:32:34,550 They're back 1057 01:32:43,190 --> 01:32:45,600 I've caught the ghost. Let's go 1058 01:33:23,090 --> 01:33:23,920 What are you doing? 1059 01:33:24,210 --> 01:33:26,370 I'm here to vote 1060 01:33:27,550 --> 01:33:30,250 No. There is no voting here 1061 01:33:30,960 --> 01:33:34,000 - No - There are only four of them 1062 01:33:35,920 --> 01:33:37,030 Get rid of them 1063 01:33:39,340 --> 01:33:40,830 Please wait 1064 01:33:41,080 --> 01:33:42,270 Stop! 1065 01:33:53,410 --> 01:33:54,530 Put that gun down! 1066 01:33:56,880 --> 01:33:58,960 Have you gone mad? 1067 01:33:59,370 --> 01:34:00,480 Put it down! 1068 01:34:00,790 --> 01:34:02,520 It might go off by accident 1069 01:34:04,440 --> 01:34:05,340 Put your guns down! 1070 01:34:06,170 --> 01:34:07,420 Down, I said 1071 01:34:08,130 --> 01:34:10,570 Down! 1072 01:34:17,380 --> 01:34:20,320 Wait. Nothing will happen to you. Cast your vote 1073 01:34:21,460 --> 01:34:22,760 Mr Loknath, set up the booth 1074 01:34:23,670 --> 01:34:25,080 Everyone, get back 1075 01:34:27,300 --> 01:34:29,810 Set up the machine. Get their votes 1076 01:34:30,250 --> 01:34:31,730 Go on. Get it done 1077 01:34:34,340 --> 01:34:37,580 You want them to vote. So go 1078 01:34:38,750 --> 01:34:41,450 Put the machine here 1079 01:34:42,520 --> 01:34:45,000 - Know how to sign? -Yes 1080 01:34:46,370 --> 01:34:47,470 - Your name? - Trilok 1081 01:34:48,250 --> 01:34:49,840 Check their voting cards 1082 01:34:52,960 --> 01:34:55,020 Put the gun down. You'll lose your job 1083 01:34:57,210 --> 01:34:59,830 Let's talk it over. We're on the same side 1084 01:35:00,050 --> 01:35:01,020 - Put it down - Shut up! 1085 01:35:01,380 --> 01:35:03,750 Election officers don't look good with guns 1086 01:35:03,920 --> 01:35:05,310 Get back 1087 01:35:06,460 --> 01:35:07,670 Back! 1088 01:35:11,880 --> 01:35:13,650 OK 1089 01:35:14,920 --> 01:35:16,790 - Start the process - Yes 1090 01:35:19,460 --> 01:35:21,250 Sign here 1091 01:35:24,090 --> 01:35:25,590 - What's your name? - Chandani 1092 01:35:25,800 --> 01:35:27,290 - Know who you're voting for? - Yes 1093 01:35:27,460 --> 01:35:28,920 Don't need to tell me 1094 01:35:32,890 --> 01:35:34,460 Why did you fake an ambush? 1095 01:35:35,840 --> 01:35:37,940 - Why? - Did I have a choice? 1096 01:35:38,940 --> 01:35:41,550 I've been telling you all day - this area is unsafe 1097 01:35:43,410 --> 01:35:46,450 We've asked for night vision goggles for 2 years 1098 01:35:47,180 --> 01:35:48,800 Brave men are dying 1099 01:35:49,470 --> 01:35:50,860 Can't take a risk for your election picnic 1100 01:35:50,980 --> 01:35:51,980 It's not a picnic 1101 01:35:54,500 --> 01:35:55,800 It's my duty 1102 01:36:07,890 --> 01:36:08,820 Mr Loknath 1103 01:36:09,670 --> 01:36:10,770 - Done? - Yes 1104 01:36:11,090 --> 01:36:12,920 You can leave now 1105 01:36:13,650 --> 01:36:15,140 Let's take the stuff 1106 01:36:25,610 --> 01:36:26,890 Step back! 1107 01:36:31,990 --> 01:36:33,110 Sign here 1108 01:36:35,820 --> 01:36:37,210 Two minutes to go 1109 01:36:38,770 --> 01:36:40,000 Two minutes to 3. Wait 1110 01:36:45,380 --> 01:36:49,220 Take your time. Let's wait 1111 01:36:51,380 --> 01:36:53,260 Have they left? 1112 01:36:55,170 --> 01:36:56,250 Did they cast their vote? 1113 01:37:39,170 --> 01:37:40,250 A pen 1114 01:37:44,090 --> 01:37:47,050 Take your time. We won't budge 1115 01:37:49,300 --> 01:37:51,720 - Stay still - There's no hurry 1116 01:37:54,380 --> 01:37:55,910 Take your time 1117 01:38:04,750 --> 01:38:05,750 OK? 1118 01:38:07,250 --> 01:38:08,070 Done? 1119 01:38:17,750 --> 01:38:19,410 Ok. Shall I take the gun? 1120 01:39:12,460 --> 01:39:14,190 Your total is 3450 rupees 1121 01:39:14,920 --> 01:39:17,550 Wait. Let's do something 1122 01:39:17,800 --> 01:39:20,040 We'll buy the olive oil next month 1123 01:39:20,340 --> 01:39:23,470 No, no. Take it now 1124 01:39:34,550 --> 01:39:36,670 Where is Newton Kumar? 1125 01:39:36,960 --> 01:39:38,250 That way 1126 01:39:51,710 --> 01:39:52,680 Newton sir! 1127 01:39:53,900 --> 01:39:57,630 - What happened to your neck? - Malko! Please come 1128 01:39:59,590 --> 01:40:01,410 What brings you here? 1129 01:40:02,090 --> 01:40:05,700 I had some work. I heard you worked here too 1130 01:40:06,690 --> 01:40:07,800 What happened to your neck? 1131 01:40:08,670 --> 01:40:11,710 A reaction to my action 1132 01:40:12,320 --> 01:40:14,960 It's much better now. I wear this for safety 1133 01:40:16,880 --> 01:40:18,750 - And how are you? - Fine 1134 01:40:18,950 --> 01:40:20,290 How is your school? 1135 01:40:20,570 --> 01:40:22,150 The school is fine too 1136 01:40:23,290 --> 01:40:24,800 What about you? 1137 01:40:25,500 --> 01:40:27,340 You can see 1138 01:40:31,840 --> 01:40:33,260 I got an award for punctuality 1139 01:40:36,340 --> 01:40:37,380 Wow! 1140 01:40:37,800 --> 01:40:39,550 The department awarded you? 1141 01:40:39,740 --> 01:40:41,840 You see I'm always on time 1142 01:40:42,210 --> 01:40:43,910 The office starts at nine, and I'm here on the dot 1143 01:40:44,090 --> 01:40:45,550 People think it's a big deal 1144 01:40:45,930 --> 01:40:47,300 Hence the award 1145 01:40:47,840 --> 01:40:51,090 Sir, an honest officer should be awarded 1146 01:40:51,670 --> 01:40:54,920 Don't know about honesty. I'm just doing my duty 1147 01:40:55,880 --> 01:40:59,130 An award for honesty involves the greatest dishonesty 1148 01:41:01,400 --> 01:41:04,550 - The election has changed you a lot - No 1149 01:41:04,840 --> 01:41:06,930 I haven't changed one bit. I'm just the same 1150 01:41:08,920 --> 01:41:10,740 Was everything ok after I left? 1151 01:41:11,550 --> 01:41:15,180 A long story. I'll tell you over tea some day 1152 01:41:15,300 --> 01:41:16,490 Let's have tea now 1153 01:41:19,940 --> 01:41:22,310 Five minutes before the next break. Can you wait? 1154 01:41:22,550 --> 01:41:23,300 Yes 1155 01:41:23,500 --> 01:41:25,340 Let me finish this 1156 01:41:35,920 --> 01:41:37,040 I am glad you came