Afwaah

The events unfold in contemporary India, with social media, fake news, and political brinkmanship driving the conflict. Real-time online manipulation and public rallies set the stage for clashes between communities. The story uses current technologies and media to illustrate how rumors can spark widespread unrest.

Sawalpur is the central city where a controversial rally spurs violence. The desert road, a tense corridor for cars and motorbikes, frames the danger around Chandan and the goons. Nahargarh Fort and its surrounding areas become a hiding place amid clashes, while locations like Agarwal Hospital and Doli appear as escape routes in the plot.

📰 Misinformation

Fake news and social media manipulation drive the narrative, turning personal choices into public crises. A fabricated 'love jihad' story and targeted posts push communities toward action and violence. The film shows how digital rumors can shape political fortunes and endanger lives. The stakes escalate as the truth struggles to surface amid rapid online amplification.

💥 Power & Violence

A web of political ambition relies on goons and state actors to impose order through fear. Violence is weaponized as a tool to control narratives, suppress dissent, and punish rivals. Characters move through cycles of intimidation, retaliation, and cover-ups that threaten due process. The story exposes how power breeds insecurity and cruelty.

🧭 Identity & Nationalism

Religious and nationalist tensions fuel a sense of belonging and exclusion, driving both mob actions and political strategies. The protagonists confront biases, stereotypes, and loyalties that complicate personal relationships. The film examines how identity politics can override justice and humanity. Personal lives collide with public narratives in a climate of suspicion.