WEBVTT 00:33.720 --> 00:34.640 (Vaishali) Meenu? 00:41.959 --> 00:44.973 (sombre music) 00:51.760 --> 00:54.560 (indistinct prayers and chants) 01:06.760 --> 01:09.439 (prayer bell ringing) 01:20.960 --> 01:23.320 Sir, we wanted to file a complaint. 01:29.165 --> 01:30.366 (cop) Malviya sir! 01:30.887 --> 01:32.127 Got these sweets from Saburi. 01:32.640 --> 01:35.080 Baapji prepares them himself every Saturday. 01:35.520 --> 01:36.680 Here, have some. 01:36.760 --> 01:38.560 -I'm good. -Please take it. 01:39.919 --> 01:42.560 -Here, beta, have some. -She doesn't eat sweets. 01:42.800 --> 01:45.396 They're not sweets. They're Baapji's blessings. 01:45.479 --> 01:47.997 Whatever problems you have will get resolved. Here you go. 01:48.400 --> 01:49.417 Have some. 01:52.760 --> 01:56.120 (sombre music) 02:20.680 --> 02:22.280 I have been violated. 02:26.000 --> 02:27.120 Violated? 02:32.800 --> 02:33.920 Assaulted. 02:35.800 --> 02:36.800 Who did it? 02:41.559 --> 02:43.639 (Malviya) Tell me who assaulted you. 02:53.013 --> 02:54.013 Baapji. 02:54.480 --> 02:56.761 (devotees cheering) Long live Baapji! 02:58.320 --> 02:59.801 BEGINNING 03:47.615 --> 03:48.669 (clears throat) 03:51.480 --> 03:52.361 Name? 03:53.160 --> 03:54.201 Meenu Rawat. 03:55.440 --> 03:56.440 Rawat? 04:01.320 --> 04:02.280 Father's name? 04:02.361 --> 04:03.921 (Dharampal) Dharampal Rawat. 04:10.054 --> 04:11.054 Age? 04:11.095 --> 04:12.376 Seventeen. 04:18.361 --> 04:20.120 It is 17, sir. 04:23.241 --> 04:25.000 (exhales) 04:27.000 --> 04:29.361 Start from the beginning. What happened? 04:45.241 --> 04:47.281 (echoes of water dripping) 04:48.361 --> 04:49.278 (Malviya) Go on. 04:49.361 --> 04:51.174 (water dripping intensifies) 04:51.240 --> 04:52.240 (Vaishali) Beta... 04:53.240 --> 04:54.240 (Vaishali) Meenu? 04:58.801 --> 04:59.801 Speak up. 05:02.801 --> 05:04.721 My name is Meenu Rawat. 05:06.160 --> 05:09.936 I'm a student of Mahasherni School at Baapji's Saburi Fort. 05:11.640 --> 05:13.735 And I also stay in the school hostel. 05:15.800 --> 05:19.039 Yesterday, during the assembly, I felt a bit sick and... 05:24.201 --> 05:28.736 Are you entirely sure it was our Baapji? 05:32.560 --> 05:33.560 Yes. 05:34.640 --> 05:37.158 I mean... Since you were unwell, 05:37.241 --> 05:39.877 isn't it possible, that you don't remember correctly? 05:39.960 --> 05:41.321 I remember it well. 05:49.560 --> 05:50.401 Okay, then. 05:51.000 --> 05:52.361 Let's do one thing... 05:52.560 --> 05:54.841 Let us speak to Baapji as well. 05:54.960 --> 05:58.758 Then we'll call you back and file your complaint. 05:58.841 --> 05:59.881 Okay? 06:00.640 --> 06:01.721 Let's go, beta. 06:06.681 --> 06:08.080 Then I'll wait right here. 06:09.120 --> 06:12.361 (dramatic music) 06:12.761 --> 06:14.192 Until you file the report. 06:28.160 --> 06:31.401 (various phones ringing) 06:31.896 --> 06:32.896 Jai Hind, sir. 06:33.886 --> 06:35.366 (cop) Sir, a complaint was filed. 06:38.574 --> 06:40.033 (senior cop) The girl's a minor. 06:40.207 --> 06:42.021 (senior cop 2) She has accused him openly. 06:42.200 --> 06:43.520 It's a very sensitive matter. 06:43.760 --> 06:45.197 Send someone immediately. 06:45.321 --> 06:48.321 (police siren blaring) 07:06.060 --> 07:08.047 (indistinct chatter) 07:16.440 --> 07:18.440 ACP Jasleen Singh Soin. 07:19.760 --> 07:21.280 (exhales) 07:30.160 --> 07:31.280 Where's the victim? 07:37.800 --> 07:38.839 Bathroom? 07:59.919 --> 08:01.399 Was there no other room? 08:02.800 --> 08:04.680 It's so crowded outside... 08:04.920 --> 08:08.520 The victim is a minor. We need to protect her identity. 08:09.200 --> 08:11.160 So, you threw her in the trash? 08:13.800 --> 08:16.560 (cell phone chimes) 08:19.240 --> 08:20.439 (sighs) 08:25.472 --> 08:27.272 My name is Jasleen. 08:27.958 --> 08:30.279 From now on, I am the investigating officer on this case. 08:34.440 --> 08:35.440 You are? 08:35.440 --> 08:38.119 I am Dharampal, Meenu's father. 08:41.520 --> 08:43.720 I need to discuss something important. 08:44.680 --> 08:47.320 We need to record Meenu's statement again. 08:49.999 --> 08:51.400 I can understand 08:51.520 --> 08:54.239 what an ordeal this procedure must be for you. 08:55.279 --> 08:57.119 More so for Meenu, in fact. 08:57.999 --> 09:00.680 But it's necessary to get the statement on video. 09:01.176 --> 09:04.159 Madam, these days, videos get leaked all the time. 09:04.560 --> 09:07.036 What if someone leaks it from here? 09:07.119 --> 09:09.196 Don't worry. It's a police procedure. 09:09.372 --> 09:10.493 It won't get leaked. 09:13.640 --> 09:14.640 Meenu... 09:15.999 --> 09:17.999 will you give your statement again? 09:25.959 --> 09:27.005 (camera beeps on) 09:27.279 --> 09:28.800 (Meenu) My name is Meenu Rawat. 09:29.212 --> 09:32.757 I am a student of Mahasherni School at Baapji's Saburi Fort. 09:35.720 --> 09:37.717 Yesterday, during the morning assembly, 09:37.890 --> 09:40.156 I felt a bit sick. 09:40.403 --> 09:42.648 I felt very dizzy and then fainted. 09:43.640 --> 09:44.640 (Malviya) Wait... 09:45.119 --> 09:46.119 Just a minute. 09:47.560 --> 09:48.520 What happened? 09:48.520 --> 09:50.880 -The camera switched off. -So, turn it on. 09:52.478 --> 09:53.430 Tara... 09:55.280 --> 09:56.797 -Tara! -Don't yell from here. 09:58.680 --> 10:00.119 Get me the battery. 10:00.560 --> 10:01.560 Sorry, ma'am. 10:09.172 --> 10:10.972 I'll also have to change the battery? 10:13.199 --> 10:14.079 (camera beeps on) 10:18.653 --> 10:20.132 Meenu, please once again? 10:27.720 --> 10:29.239 My name is Meenu Rawat. 10:30.080 --> 10:33.920 I am a student of Mahasherni School at Baapji's Saburi Fort. 10:33.999 --> 10:36.999 (wedding procession nears) 10:37.120 --> 10:38.880 Yesterday, during the morning assembly... 10:38.960 --> 10:41.160 (celebration intensifies) 10:55.760 --> 10:58.119 (procession departs) 11:00.919 --> 11:01.800 Sorry... 11:03.200 --> 11:04.561 One last time? 11:07.760 --> 11:09.916 (Meenu) My name is Meenu Rawat. I am a student of Mahasherni School 11:09.999 --> 11:11.717 at Baapji's Saburi Fort. 11:11.800 --> 11:15.239 I felt sick during the morning assembly. 11:15.520 --> 11:17.959 I felt dizzy and fainted. 11:20.239 --> 11:22.320 When I woke up, 11:23.080 --> 11:24.917 -I was in a room in the clinic. -(water dripping) 11:24.999 --> 11:26.320 Who took you there? 11:27.400 --> 11:29.840 -Don't know. -Try to recall. 11:29.919 --> 11:32.919 -She just said she fainted. -(Jasleen) Please. 11:33.480 --> 11:34.680 Let her talk. 11:36.999 --> 11:37.999 Tell me. 11:38.640 --> 11:39.879 Can't remember. 11:42.786 --> 11:43.906 What happened then? 11:51.560 --> 11:52.560 (water dripping) 11:53.800 --> 11:55.680 The door of the room was shut. 11:59.680 --> 12:00.760 (water dripping) 12:00.800 --> 12:02.160 (sombre music rises) 12:02.200 --> 12:04.441 Then out of nowhere Baapji came in. 12:06.800 --> 12:09.999 It felt as if everything's going to be all right. 12:10.720 --> 12:13.280 But then he came closer and... 12:19.440 --> 12:21.800 he stripped off my clothes. 12:34.120 --> 12:35.320 Then... 12:35.720 --> 12:37.320 He put his fingers in my... 12:47.280 --> 12:49.131 He then bent down and... 12:53.440 --> 12:54.640 (dripping grows louder) 12:58.172 --> 12:59.717 After he was done, 12:59.800 --> 13:01.916 he bathed me 13:01.999 --> 13:04.560 and told me, that he has granted me a "gift of strength." 13:05.760 --> 13:07.239 He then gave me a mantra 13:07.360 --> 13:10.277 and said that I'll find strength if I chant it over and over. 13:10.360 --> 13:11.677 (mantra echoes) From body to body, 13:11.760 --> 13:12.916 atom to the universe wide, 13:12.999 --> 13:14.239 let power flow, far and wide... 13:14.440 --> 13:16.600 I had heard the mantra before. 13:20.119 --> 13:22.477 From body to body, atom to the universe wide, 13:22.560 --> 13:24.560 let power flow, far and wide. 13:26.080 --> 13:30.479 Guru is devotion, Guru is grace, May Guru fill the entire space. 13:40.360 --> 13:42.440 (police siren blaring) 13:55.560 --> 13:57.640 (footsteps approaching) 14:00.879 --> 14:01.800 (exhales) 14:06.239 --> 14:07.199 (medic) Lie down. 14:22.680 --> 14:23.800 Straighten your arm. 14:24.600 --> 14:25.999 Take a deep breath. 14:27.239 --> 14:28.239 There, there... 14:28.999 --> 14:31.119 Yes, almost done. 14:32.960 --> 14:35.732 (Sharat) It was me who got Meenu back from the clinic. 14:36.919 --> 14:40.239 Her hair was wet, and she looked a bit worried. 14:41.239 --> 14:43.239 I thought it's because she's unwell. 14:43.480 --> 14:44.520 (medic) Open your mouth. 14:44.800 --> 14:46.239 Open. Yes. 14:50.305 --> 14:51.746 (Dharampal) I don't understand. 14:53.439 --> 14:55.079 Whom should I believe? 14:55.680 --> 14:56.879 And whom should I not? 14:59.079 --> 15:02.879 I can't believe that Baapji could do something like this. 15:12.680 --> 15:15.440 If you were in my place, whom would you trust? 15:17.079 --> 15:18.720 Your daughter? 15:19.999 --> 15:21.440 Or your faith? 15:29.039 --> 15:30.097 (medic) Open wide. 15:34.839 --> 15:36.239 Take a deep breath. 15:37.680 --> 15:38.999 Okay. 15:53.239 --> 15:54.600 First posting? 15:56.000 --> 15:57.063 Yes. 15:59.933 --> 16:01.052 Soin? 16:03.680 --> 16:06.800 You must try the Paneer Kulcha at Timmy's Diner. 16:07.080 --> 16:09.160 Your trip to Orchha will be a success. 16:12.079 --> 16:13.079 Anyway... 16:13.720 --> 16:16.357 there are no signs of physical injury on the victim's body... 16:16.442 --> 16:18.639 like bruises, bites, bleeding... 16:18.720 --> 16:20.400 or even abrasions and contusions. 16:20.520 --> 16:22.480 There's simply no evidence of these. 16:23.726 --> 16:25.726 There's been no penetration either. 16:30.520 --> 16:32.040 What about force or struggle? 16:32.120 --> 16:34.039 Any physical evidence to support that? 16:34.633 --> 16:35.720 No. 16:36.436 --> 16:38.237 As for the biological evidence, 16:38.643 --> 16:40.520 we'll send those samples to the lab. 16:42.612 --> 16:43.538 But, ma'am, 16:43.960 --> 16:47.160 prima facie, I don't think this girl was raped. 16:56.880 --> 16:57.880 Dharampal-ji... 17:00.200 --> 17:02.320 Be rest assured and go home. 17:03.633 --> 17:06.392 Your daughter is 100% pure. 17:08.165 --> 17:09.325 Didn't follow? 17:10.720 --> 17:13.359 Your daughter's honour is intact. 17:13.746 --> 17:15.225 I confirmed it personally. 17:17.600 --> 17:18.600 And anyway... 17:18.632 --> 17:22.552 nothing comes out of getting stuck in court cases and red tape. 17:25.640 --> 17:27.520 (dog whining) 17:27.560 --> 17:29.913 Masti, move aside. Masti. 17:38.311 --> 17:41.191 In 19 years, your mother has never burned a single chapati. 17:56.546 --> 17:57.546 Beta... 18:01.412 --> 18:02.533 I am not saying... 18:05.000 --> 18:06.000 What... 18:07.800 --> 18:09.760 Whatever happened to you... 18:10.846 --> 18:12.245 Whatever is happening... 18:14.192 --> 18:16.232 I'm not saying it's not wrong. 18:18.400 --> 18:19.400 But... 18:20.880 --> 18:24.039 empires don't crumble under the weight of ants. 18:28.952 --> 18:32.991 These police stations, courts, et cetera... 18:33.518 --> 18:35.758 It's not child's play. 18:36.078 --> 18:39.198 -We won't achieve anything-- -Don't worry about me, Papa. 18:41.039 --> 18:43.159 (laughs) 18:47.673 --> 18:50.072 If not you, then whom should we worry about? 18:52.200 --> 18:54.681 People believe Baapji is God. 18:56.840 --> 18:59.236 No one will believe you're telling the truth. 18:59.325 --> 19:01.325 Do you believe I am telling the truth? 19:08.465 --> 19:09.465 Papa? 19:13.239 --> 19:14.983 Do you believe I am telling the truth? 19:17.440 --> 19:18.440 Papa! 19:28.239 --> 19:29.239 Thank you. 19:29.280 --> 19:30.280 Sir, a minute! 19:30.400 --> 19:31.877 We got the copy of the FIR. 19:32.266 --> 19:34.088 The police have filed the FIR 19:34.160 --> 19:37.200 under Sections 354, 376, 506 and POCSO. 19:37.712 --> 19:38.848 POCSO? 19:39.360 --> 19:41.798 -Why hasn't he been arrested yet? -(reporter) Arrest? 19:41.880 --> 19:43.837 That's like belling the cat. 19:43.920 --> 19:47.079 Baapji is far too powerful for a simple arrest. 19:47.440 --> 19:48.960 First, they'll pretend to investigate. 19:49.279 --> 19:51.279 Then they'll attempt to collect evidence. 19:51.439 --> 19:54.399 And if they find something, then they'll think about the arrest. 19:57.600 --> 19:59.239 When do we break the story? 19:59.707 --> 20:03.707 (dramatic music) 20:11.760 --> 20:13.747 (indistinct chatter) 20:35.467 --> 20:37.106 (camera clicking) 20:45.066 --> 20:46.106 (cop) Madam. 20:46.587 --> 20:47.627 (music fades) 20:48.320 --> 20:49.720 Everyone, step out. 20:50.240 --> 20:52.320 (forensics) Madam-ji, we've just started. 20:52.386 --> 20:53.943 Doesn't matter. The victim is here. 20:54.026 --> 20:57.146 In any case, I don't think forensics will find anything here. 20:58.532 --> 21:00.093 Now, leave. Hurry. 21:01.947 --> 21:03.027 Meenu... 21:04.560 --> 21:05.761 Look carefully. 21:13.787 --> 21:15.177 I was lying down there. 21:20.146 --> 21:21.747 But the bed is on the other side. 21:26.547 --> 21:29.667 (tense music) 21:32.560 --> 21:34.921 That day, it was there. 21:39.426 --> 21:41.386 There's a bathroom over there. 21:42.106 --> 21:44.386 Inside, there's a tap that leaks. 22:05.600 --> 22:07.839 That day, where did Baapji come from? 22:10.080 --> 22:12.681 From behind. 22:14.986 --> 22:18.226 But, madam, there are no other doors, except this one. 22:43.266 --> 22:44.266 Hello, Jasleen. 22:44.307 --> 22:46.787 (indistinct prayers) 22:47.060 --> 22:48.940 Welcome to Saburi. 22:50.580 --> 22:52.580 -Get some juice for everyone. -(staff) Yes, ma'am. 22:53.400 --> 22:55.200 ACP Jasleen Singh Soin. 22:57.707 --> 22:59.587 You're like my younger sister. 23:00.960 --> 23:02.479 What can I do for you? 23:03.150 --> 23:06.990 Baapji needs to come to the station for questioning and a medical check-up. 23:07.826 --> 23:09.626 Have something to drink first. 23:10.178 --> 23:11.499 Then we can talk. 23:11.890 --> 23:14.087 You're preventing us from doing our duty. 23:14.619 --> 23:17.219 On the contrary, I am making sure that you can continue with your duty. 23:18.373 --> 23:20.093 I am saving your job. 23:20.800 --> 23:22.319 It's your first case, right? 23:23.406 --> 23:24.406 Listen... 23:25.050 --> 23:26.993 You'll take him to the police station... 23:27.720 --> 23:30.720 and millions of his devotees will mob the streets. 23:33.066 --> 23:35.266 But Baapji cares for this place, 23:36.066 --> 23:37.466 its people, 23:37.947 --> 23:40.306 even the police. He's concerned for everyone, really. 23:41.299 --> 23:43.539 So, to maintain peace 23:43.920 --> 23:45.841 and save your job, 23:47.392 --> 23:49.268 he will neither go to the police station, 23:49.839 --> 23:51.627 nor get any medical tests done. 23:59.627 --> 24:00.947 Here are the summons. 24:05.380 --> 24:08.420 You think a piece of paper can command the sea? 24:09.914 --> 24:11.566 It's a legal document. 24:14.887 --> 24:15.795 (scoffs) 24:18.266 --> 24:20.266 This place where you're standing... 24:21.925 --> 24:23.525 It's called Saburi. 24:25.320 --> 24:26.681 It means "patience". 24:28.999 --> 24:33.399 Which is why we're being very patient with you. 24:38.019 --> 24:40.139 You must try Timmy's Paneer Kulcha. 24:41.165 --> 24:43.005 It'll remind you of Punjab. 24:54.000 --> 24:57.020 (devotees chanting mantras) 25:17.320 --> 25:19.280 (Jasleen) Sir, we have issued him multiple summons 25:19.335 --> 25:21.561 to join the investigation by 15th November. 25:22.144 --> 25:23.385 But he hasn't shown up. 25:24.160 --> 25:26.921 As far as I know, he's unwell. 25:28.560 --> 25:31.159 And that's why he's unable to travel. 25:31.424 --> 25:33.474 Here's his medical certificate. 25:38.217 --> 25:42.150 You're either lying or are such an incompetent officer, 25:42.233 --> 25:45.150 who has no knowledge about the accused in her own case. 25:45.477 --> 25:46.910 Sir, these are delaying tactics. 25:47.320 --> 25:50.881 The FIR has been filed under POCSO, which is a non-bailable offence. 25:51.304 --> 25:54.504 Despite the grave allegations, it doesn't seem to affect him. 25:54.520 --> 25:57.359 More than grave, it's a highly sensitive case. 25:58.024 --> 26:01.273 Which is why, in public interest, and to ensure peace, 26:01.774 --> 26:04.453 I cannot issue an arrest warrant at this moment. 26:05.973 --> 26:07.007 Right? 26:17.594 --> 26:19.354 (indistinct murmurs) 26:27.840 --> 26:29.199 (Jasleen) Do you know Meenu? 26:33.400 --> 26:35.720 Don't be scared. Just answer the question. 26:38.346 --> 26:39.626 She's not a nice girl. 26:43.313 --> 26:44.313 How do you know? 26:44.960 --> 26:46.199 Everyone knows. 26:46.800 --> 26:49.483 -(talking over each other) -(Tara) Hey! Wait a minute. 26:49.554 --> 26:50.670 One... 26:51.286 --> 26:52.564 One at a time. 26:52.680 --> 26:55.439 Just answer whatever madam asks. 26:58.200 --> 27:01.200 That day, Baapji was in seclusion. 27:01.794 --> 27:04.194 So then how can Meenu claim... 27:07.640 --> 27:08.680 Claim what? 27:16.600 --> 27:17.783 Go on. 27:20.754 --> 27:23.594 (cell phone vibrates) 27:30.240 --> 27:31.841 What else do you know about Meenu? 27:37.413 --> 27:39.654 You should ask her friend, Amrita. 27:40.634 --> 27:42.594 She knows everything about Meenu. 27:48.073 --> 27:51.233 (cell phone vibrates) 27:53.466 --> 27:55.186 -Hello. -(Amitabh) ACP Jasleen Singh? 27:55.319 --> 27:57.119 -Who's this? -Amitabh Sinha here. 27:57.474 --> 27:58.667 From Newsline 84. 27:59.000 --> 28:01.360 Need to speak to you regarding Baapji's case. 28:01.594 --> 28:03.910 Can you share the status of the investigation? 28:04.000 --> 28:05.760 -And why have the police not-- -(disconnects call) 28:06.634 --> 28:09.914 How did Amitabh Sinha get to know about the case? 28:11.720 --> 28:13.079 It's the media, madam. 28:13.280 --> 28:14.761 They can sniff blood from afar. 28:15.653 --> 28:17.172 It's just a matter of time now. 28:19.126 --> 28:20.126 For what? 28:20.893 --> 28:22.412 For all hell to break loose. 28:26.554 --> 28:28.993 (spiritual music) 29:04.320 --> 29:05.600 (devotees chanting) Long live... Baapji! 29:05.634 --> 29:07.387 Long live Baapji! 29:07.468 --> 29:08.721 (chanting continues) 29:40.640 --> 29:41.720 (Baapji) Son... 29:42.894 --> 29:43.894 You. 29:45.087 --> 29:46.486 Yes, you. Come here. 29:47.240 --> 29:49.240 Yes... Come on over here. 29:56.787 --> 29:58.226 What's your name? 30:02.112 --> 30:03.232 What do you do? 30:07.126 --> 30:08.567 I clean toilets. 30:09.973 --> 30:12.973 Sometimes, labour work. 30:14.139 --> 30:15.660 Whatever I can get, really. 30:17.200 --> 30:18.681 Where I work... 30:20.514 --> 30:21.754 there.... 30:22.840 --> 30:24.440 people call me Kalwa. 30:27.099 --> 30:28.700 Come here to me. 30:36.160 --> 30:38.160 Do you know what "vikaal" means? 30:42.860 --> 30:43.860 Evening. 30:44.907 --> 30:45.907 Dusk. 30:48.754 --> 30:51.993 The way birds, animals, humans 30:52.494 --> 30:55.133 return home in the evening... 30:56.194 --> 30:58.434 you too have found your way back home. 31:01.320 --> 31:04.801 From today, your name will be Vikaal. 31:06.434 --> 31:07.714 (breaks down) 31:08.120 --> 31:10.200 (devotees cheering) Those who stagger, those who fall... 31:10.233 --> 31:12.582 Baapji stands with us all! 31:13.040 --> 31:15.037 Those who stagger, those who fall... 31:15.166 --> 31:17.567 Baapji stands with us all! 31:27.933 --> 31:29.053 Here you go. 31:32.320 --> 31:34.801 From today, Saburi is your home. 31:35.640 --> 31:37.398 And we are all your family. 31:37.560 --> 31:39.560 (Vikaal whimpers) 31:41.173 --> 31:43.173 Just remember one thing, son. 31:43.560 --> 31:45.479 We have no religion. 31:46.527 --> 31:48.126 We have no caste. 31:57.272 --> 32:01.360 If we are only a moment... 32:01.441 --> 32:02.839 (devotees) He is Time itself! 32:02.920 --> 32:05.080 If we are only an atom... 32:05.160 --> 32:06.706 (devotees) He is the entire Universe! 32:06.760 --> 32:08.240 (devotees cheering) Long live Baapji! 32:17.034 --> 32:20.165 (indistinct chatter) 32:25.993 --> 32:27.594 (producer) Okay, guys! Amitabh walking! 32:29.554 --> 32:31.561 Silence on set, please! 32:34.293 --> 32:35.894 Cameras on standby, please. 32:36.040 --> 32:37.441 (producer) And going live in four... 32:37.720 --> 32:38.652 Three... 32:39.332 --> 32:40.334 Two... 32:40.620 --> 32:41.726 One! 32:42.634 --> 32:45.554 (dramatic music) 32:48.233 --> 32:50.153 Good evening. I am Amitabh Sinha. 32:50.800 --> 32:54.236 We have such an explosive report for you today, 32:54.517 --> 32:58.239 which will destroy your faith in our legal system. 32:58.320 --> 32:59.760 (door slams open) 32:59.892 --> 33:01.012 (Tara) Madam. 33:02.314 --> 33:03.314 What happened? 33:04.297 --> 33:06.554 An FIR has been filed against Baapji of Saburi. 33:06.927 --> 33:10.366 The charge? Rape of a 17-year-old girl. 33:10.697 --> 33:12.953 The FIR has been filed under the POCSO Act. 33:13.404 --> 33:15.229 Section 354: Outraging modesty. 33:15.385 --> 33:16.786 Section 376: Rape. 33:17.030 --> 33:18.970 Section 506: Criminal intimidation. 33:19.397 --> 33:21.153 And Section 7 of the POCSO Act. 33:21.993 --> 33:24.391 All these charges are filed against the man who, 33:24.800 --> 33:26.221 from the comfort of his palace, 33:26.302 --> 33:29.154 preaches the virtues of a simple life. 33:29.540 --> 33:31.074 This leads us to the question... 33:31.554 --> 33:33.790 Despite these grave allegations, 33:34.064 --> 33:36.113 why has Baapji not been arrested yet? 33:37.080 --> 33:39.160 Is Baapji above the law? 33:39.480 --> 33:41.557 What about the kids still at Saburi? 33:41.687 --> 33:43.926 Does the police not care about their safety? 33:44.362 --> 33:47.039 Or is the police under some kind of political pressure? 33:47.120 --> 33:50.297 (social media pings) 33:50.434 --> 33:52.447 (news byte 1) Baapji has been accused 33:52.527 --> 33:54.311 of raping a 17-year-old girl... 33:54.394 --> 33:56.351 (news byte 2) A shocking report... 33:56.434 --> 33:58.030 (news byte 3) India's godman... 33:58.113 --> 34:00.355 (news byte 4) Today's sensational news... 34:00.435 --> 34:02.391 Baapji has been accused of rape... 34:02.474 --> 34:04.674 (news byte 5) The godman must be punished! 34:13.634 --> 34:16.950 (devotees cheering) 34:17.033 --> 34:18.965 Long live... Baapji! 34:19.040 --> 34:20.965 Long live... Baapji! 34:21.040 --> 34:23.200 Long live... Baapji! 34:25.767 --> 34:28.687 (Jasleen) On 4th November, where were you between 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.? 34:29.360 --> 34:31.240 (Sangeeta) Right here, in the school. 34:31.727 --> 34:33.607 (Jasleen) Was Meenu unwell that day? 34:34.146 --> 34:37.947 (Sangeeta) I didn't see it myself, but I was told that she had fainted 34:38.305 --> 34:40.586 and was taken to the clinic. 34:41.906 --> 34:43.305 Where was Baapji that day? 34:43.993 --> 34:47.113 Where he usually is. In seclusion. 34:49.080 --> 34:51.239 Did you see him in seclusion? 34:51.394 --> 34:53.153 (tense music) 34:57.893 --> 34:59.252 What kind of a girl is Meenu? 35:00.000 --> 35:01.000 She's... 35:01.233 --> 35:03.913 a little different from the other kids. 35:04.714 --> 35:05.994 Did she lie often? 35:06.386 --> 35:09.026 (chuckles) Don't all kids lie, madam? 35:11.000 --> 35:14.320 She just got into a few habits sooner than other kids. 35:14.934 --> 35:16.027 Like? 35:20.040 --> 35:23.119 It's a grave offence to withhold information from the police. 35:23.320 --> 35:25.120 You know what's at stake here, right? 35:36.920 --> 35:37.956 Here. 35:40.634 --> 35:42.033 On the hostel terrace. 35:43.960 --> 35:46.039 (Sangeeta) Drinking at such a young age. 35:47.000 --> 35:48.960 Who knows where she got the money from. 35:50.379 --> 35:51.620 Does she have a boyfriend? 35:52.406 --> 35:53.727 I... I don't know. 35:55.877 --> 35:57.993 If Meenu is truly like a daughter to you... 35:58.594 --> 36:00.953 hiding the facts will only add to her problems. 36:03.040 --> 36:04.200 It's your call. 36:08.360 --> 36:09.457 Madam-ji. 36:11.514 --> 36:12.834 I had heard a rumour. 36:15.153 --> 36:17.434 That she and her English teacher... 36:18.200 --> 36:19.428 Jaideep Modak. 36:20.000 --> 36:21.319 They had a thing going. 36:22.400 --> 36:23.451 A teacher? 36:25.187 --> 36:28.827 I am only sharing what I've heard from the other girls. 36:29.445 --> 36:31.766 Why didn't you take any action in this matter? 36:33.080 --> 36:36.280 Madam, Saburi is a very sacred place. 36:36.360 --> 36:39.335 It's my duty to take care of its reputation. 36:42.360 --> 36:43.561 Who were her friends? 36:45.259 --> 36:48.780 Who's friends with whom how would we know, madam-ji. 36:50.173 --> 36:51.373 What about Amrita? 36:54.366 --> 36:55.887 She was her friend, right? 36:58.440 --> 36:59.490 Yes. 36:59.834 --> 37:02.954 But she's no longer a student at Mahasherni School. 37:03.954 --> 37:05.153 Where does she study now? 37:06.092 --> 37:07.132 I don't know. 37:10.000 --> 37:14.399 Look what Baapji gave me. He was impressed by my poetry. 37:23.517 --> 37:24.517 Jaideep Modak. 37:25.774 --> 37:27.654 You taught English to Meenu? 37:28.246 --> 37:29.847 To the entire class, really. 37:31.480 --> 37:32.921 Is Meenu a special student? 37:34.133 --> 37:35.434 She was. 37:36.027 --> 37:37.787 She has a rebellious streak. 37:38.727 --> 37:41.706 Not the kind to sit quietly. But the kind that asks questions. 37:42.406 --> 37:45.126 So, you were interested in her rebellious streak? 37:46.580 --> 37:49.299 Are you hinting at the rumours about us? 37:50.661 --> 37:53.040 The women that society cannot control 37:53.120 --> 37:55.300 are the ones it condemns the most. 37:56.226 --> 37:57.226 Yes. 37:58.480 --> 38:00.480 Did you meet her on the day of the incident? 38:02.720 --> 38:04.439 Just saw her during the assembly. 38:05.319 --> 38:07.159 Assembly is at 8 a.m. 38:09.040 --> 38:11.280 According to our investigation, 38:11.353 --> 38:13.514 you met Meenu at 7 p.m. 38:19.594 --> 38:23.674 Which means you helped her sneak out of the hostel that day. 38:33.394 --> 38:34.445 Madam. 38:35.234 --> 38:36.438 Madam. 38:37.634 --> 38:38.994 The ME report is here. 38:47.854 --> 38:50.133 I think something strange is happening. 38:50.947 --> 38:52.867 Something that you don't want to see. 39:11.240 --> 39:13.400 -(slow claps) -(Amitabh) Okay. 39:14.000 --> 39:15.284 Here he comes. 39:15.754 --> 39:17.799 TRPs have gone through the fucking roof 39:17.880 --> 39:19.599 since you broke the story, Mr. Sinha. 39:19.680 --> 39:21.760 Yeah. Congratulations are in order. 39:21.840 --> 39:24.240 Yes... But wait, it gets even better. 39:24.320 --> 39:25.400 (Amitabh) Oh, really. How so? 39:25.960 --> 39:29.960 Baapji has invited media to his gathering tomorrow. 39:30.554 --> 39:32.434 To profess his innocence. 39:33.207 --> 39:34.754 -Are you serious? -Yes. 39:35.246 --> 39:37.206 What the fuck happened to his "no media" policy? 39:37.787 --> 39:38.947 Well, this is him now. 39:39.280 --> 39:42.080 But listen. Until all the facts come to light, 39:42.474 --> 39:44.440 I think it would be in everybody's best interest 39:44.520 --> 39:47.074 to just kind of take it easy on this one. 39:47.154 --> 39:48.191 (chuckles) 39:48.330 --> 39:49.852 If you get scared of the breeze, 39:49.892 --> 39:51.766 what will you do when the storm comes? 39:51.847 --> 39:52.847 Hey! 39:53.037 --> 39:54.553 -I am not scared. -(laughs) 39:55.107 --> 39:57.213 You just bloody make sure you don't embarrass yourself. 39:57.253 --> 40:00.600 Yeah, yeah... Now, if you don't mind, kindly... 40:00.640 --> 40:01.873 fuck off. 40:02.233 --> 40:03.760 (growls playfully) 40:07.793 --> 40:12.020 (Baapji) When I look at your faces, 40:14.194 --> 40:16.675 I see fear. 40:19.259 --> 40:20.499 Stop being fearful. 40:21.937 --> 40:24.193 Life begins at the exact juncture 40:24.873 --> 40:26.873 where fear ceases to exist. 40:28.480 --> 40:33.090 (singing) ♪ Joy and sorrow Are like fire and water ♪ 40:33.320 --> 40:38.240 ♪ Here to rule over Our nights and days ♪ 40:38.400 --> 40:43.600 ♪ Life is nothing But a gust of wind ♪ 40:43.840 --> 40:48.760 ♪ But the wind always flows Never stays ♪ 40:48.873 --> 40:54.073 ♪ The wind always flows Never stays ♪ 40:55.077 --> 40:57.474 Today, we have some guests over. 40:58.490 --> 41:00.311 Let's speak to them first. 41:00.394 --> 41:02.511 (overlapping chatter) 41:02.594 --> 41:04.794 Settle down. 41:07.166 --> 41:08.647 Amitabh Sinha-ji... 41:09.474 --> 41:11.714 You must use GPS, right? 41:12.647 --> 41:14.859 Then how did you lose your way? 41:14.940 --> 41:17.940 (devotees laughing) 41:18.680 --> 41:22.640 Excuse me. Thank you, Baapji. For giving me the first turn. 41:22.880 --> 41:25.119 You have the answers to everyone's questions. 41:25.397 --> 41:27.314 I want a few answers as well. 41:27.774 --> 41:28.904 Will you give them? 41:29.810 --> 41:33.631 Of course I will. That's what I'm here for. 41:33.920 --> 41:36.970 (devotees clapping) 41:40.680 --> 41:44.239 A 17-year-old girl has accused you of rape. 41:44.320 --> 41:45.640 (collective gasps) 41:45.714 --> 41:48.714 Guilty or not, we leave it for the court to decide. 41:49.490 --> 41:52.113 But my question is, if you're truly innocent... 41:53.133 --> 41:54.774 then why the silence? 41:56.070 --> 41:57.354 Why are you evading the police? 41:57.554 --> 42:00.354 (devotees jeering) 42:00.953 --> 42:04.233 Calm down, everyone. 42:05.364 --> 42:08.217 Amitabh Sinha-ji, could you please 42:08.524 --> 42:11.873 repeat the last line of your question? 42:13.520 --> 42:14.717 Pardon me, of course. 42:14.994 --> 42:16.553 My question was... 42:16.977 --> 42:19.711 Why are you running away from the police? 42:19.794 --> 42:21.391 Like you're afraid of them? 42:21.680 --> 42:22.880 (scoffs) 42:24.440 --> 42:26.200 Am I running away? 42:26.447 --> 42:30.966 There are so many people here and cameras everywhere you look. 42:31.570 --> 42:33.110 You're here with a camera too. 42:33.440 --> 42:35.400 Is this what running away looks like? 42:35.720 --> 42:36.933 (scoffs) 42:37.206 --> 42:39.007 Isn't that the power you have? 42:39.714 --> 42:41.714 Which, perhaps, you're misusing. 42:42.314 --> 42:46.280 The only powers I have are truth and faith. 42:47.634 --> 42:49.591 You can take everything from me, 42:49.880 --> 42:52.880 but how will you take away my truth and faith? 42:53.280 --> 42:55.960 (devotees clapping) 42:58.193 --> 43:01.631 But if someone took your camera and mic away... 43:02.080 --> 43:05.639 you will cease to exist. (chuckles) 43:08.040 --> 43:11.720 You guys care about nothing but TRPs. 43:14.600 --> 43:16.178 Amitabh Sinha-ji... 43:17.160 --> 43:20.200 News isn't reported these days. 43:20.714 --> 43:22.113 It's sold. 43:24.112 --> 43:27.272 But no matter how filthy the lie may be... 43:27.680 --> 43:31.309 it cannot pollute the winds of truth. 43:31.349 --> 43:33.233 (menacing music) 43:33.273 --> 43:34.714 (devotees clapping) 43:41.360 --> 43:43.509 -Hail to Baapji! -Long live Baapji! 43:43.590 --> 43:45.143 -Hail to Baapji! -Long live Baapji! 43:45.224 --> 43:47.057 -Hail to Baapji! -Long live Baapji! 43:47.594 --> 43:50.113 (indistinct chatter) 43:59.794 --> 44:02.861 (tense music) 44:09.667 --> 44:10.747 (Dharampal) Where were you? 44:10.760 --> 44:12.426 (Meenu) Why? I just went out for a snack. 44:12.867 --> 44:14.226 For a snack? 44:15.337 --> 44:17.434 Why did you have to leave the house? 44:18.286 --> 44:21.446 And if you had to, does it feel like the right time to go out for snacks? 44:23.312 --> 44:25.072 Look at her. I'm talking to her. 44:28.073 --> 44:29.073 Meenu! 44:29.794 --> 44:32.354 -Why don't you say anything? -Is her stomach upset? 44:32.760 --> 44:34.116 Has her liver failed? 44:34.199 --> 44:35.245 Blood pressure, diabetes... 44:35.326 --> 44:38.527 What disease does our daughter have that she can't eat snacks? 44:38.960 --> 44:40.318 What happened to her 44:40.594 --> 44:44.074 has nothing to do with what she chooses to eat, drink or wear. 44:57.225 --> 44:58.792 (indistinct chatter) 45:30.754 --> 45:32.033 (notification pings) 45:37.360 --> 45:38.360 Fuck! 45:38.426 --> 45:40.147 (dramatic music) 45:40.640 --> 45:42.877 (reporters clamouring) 45:48.354 --> 45:49.754 (social media pings) 45:53.594 --> 45:55.354 -(cameras clicking) -(reporters clamouring) 46:01.073 --> 46:04.106 (social media pings) 46:07.594 --> 46:10.030 Who eats snacks after getting raped? 46:10.320 --> 46:11.921 Bullshit, she got raped! 46:12.160 --> 46:14.761 -(mob jeering) -Move back. Out of the way. 46:14.840 --> 46:16.920 (Dharampal) Move back, move! 46:18.320 --> 46:20.680 She's so ugly, that Meenu Rawat. 46:21.240 --> 46:22.721 Who would rape her? 46:22.834 --> 46:25.882 (mob clamouring) 46:27.474 --> 46:29.944 -(mob jeering) -Let us through. Move back 46:30.034 --> 46:32.460 What are you doing? Movie aside. 46:34.194 --> 46:36.824 (Dharampal) Move aside! 46:36.954 --> 46:40.043 (mob clamouring) 46:41.634 --> 46:43.440 Hey, move aside. 46:43.520 --> 46:46.690 (mob clamouring) 46:50.073 --> 46:52.073 (Jasleen) What's this, Meenu? Get inside! 46:55.354 --> 46:56.754 Take her inside, quickly! 47:03.714 --> 47:05.393 Look at this! 47:06.214 --> 47:07.174 Happy now? 47:07.200 --> 47:09.400 -Want more snacks? -What nonsense are you talking? 47:09.634 --> 47:11.674 What kind of people get off on these cheap forwards? 47:11.762 --> 47:13.239 -And you're reading this crap too. -(Jasleen) Listen... 47:13.320 --> 47:14.713 -You think I am having fun? -(Jasleen) Listen... 47:14.794 --> 47:16.514 -Is that what I said? -(Jasleen) Please listen! 47:16.759 --> 47:18.559 We're trying to find out who's behind this leak. 47:18.560 --> 47:19.876 How does it matter? 47:20.099 --> 47:21.419 The worst has happened. 47:21.680 --> 47:23.797 Who will ensure our family's safety now? 47:23.947 --> 47:25.197 We will. 47:25.554 --> 47:27.273 (breathes heavily) 47:27.760 --> 47:28.760 Please sit down. 47:43.754 --> 47:46.497 -(Masti howling) -(street dogs barking) 48:00.354 --> 48:02.233 (Masti barking) 48:10.600 --> 48:12.759 (indistinct clamouring) 48:23.554 --> 48:24.869 (rioter) Bloody whore. 48:24.993 --> 48:26.273 (glass shatters) 48:26.360 --> 48:28.119 (rioters jeering) 48:30.354 --> 48:31.354 Papa! 48:32.193 --> 48:33.193 Papa?! 48:35.474 --> 48:36.474 Stay quiet... 48:36.634 --> 48:38.110 -(glass shatters) -(Meenu shrieks) 48:38.193 --> 48:40.273 (rioter 2) Who do you think you messed with? 48:41.871 --> 48:43.217 Stay quiet... 48:49.554 --> 48:51.514 (collective shrieks) 48:55.594 --> 48:57.614 -No... -Meenu... 48:59.880 --> 49:01.600 Meenu. Come here. Come on. 49:01.674 --> 49:04.243 Come on, come here. 49:04.314 --> 49:06.883 -Get up, get inside. - Come out. 49:07.634 --> 49:08.654 -(Vaishali) Meenu! -What happened? 49:10.274 --> 49:13.640 -Get up... -Oh, God! Just hold on. 49:15.514 --> 49:18.194 Get inside. Take her inside. 49:20.233 --> 49:21.514 (Meenu shrieks in pain) 49:30.434 --> 49:31.641 Hey... 49:31.714 --> 49:35.394 Careful, Meenu... 49:35.514 --> 49:38.280 Papa, Masti! 49:38.434 --> 49:41.034 Papa! 49:41.474 --> 49:44.273 -(fire raging on) -(Masti whimpers) 49:44.953 --> 49:48.873 (melancholic music) 49:50.563 --> 49:51.923 (crying) 50:03.193 --> 50:05.514 -(flames roaring) -Long live Baapji!