Hate Story 2

Hate Story 2

Year: 2014

Runtime: 130 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Vishal Pandya

DramaThriller

Back With a Vengeance A young photographer from Mumbai uses her mind to play games with a prominent Hindu rightist leader.

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1

Graveyard discovery of a buried girl

An elderly man visits a quiet graveyard at dusk, places flowers on a tomb, and then hears a muffled struggle from a nearby coffin. He rushes the girl to a hospital for emergency care, setting off a wider investigation. The eerie discovery marks the awakening of a deadly mystery.

Dusk Graveyard
2

Hospital monitoring begins

In the hospital, Inspector Anton Varghese orders the doctors to monitor the girl's condition closely and to report any waking signs immediately. A vigilant officer guarding the room phones an anonymous contact about the living survivor, hinting at a concealed danger. The hospital becomes a focal point for suspected threats.

Immediately after arrival Hospital
3

Smother attempt and alarm

An attempt to smother the girl unfolds within the hospital walls, but she manages to alert the nurse and the inspector is summoned. The danger remains unresolved, underscoring a larger conspiracy at work. The hospital corridor becomes a tense arena as the mystery deepens.

During the incident Hospital room
4

Escape from the hospital

Before help can fully arrive, the girl finds a way to escape from the hospital, leaving everyone shaken and the mystery unresolved. The resilience signals a survivor who will not be silenced easily. The world outside remains dangerous and uncertain.

Soon after Hospital
5

Sonika revealed as Mandar's survivor

The survivor is revealed to be Sonika, the mistress of powerful political figure Mandar Mhatre. She endures isolation and torment at his hands while under his control. The revelation frames her as both victim and holder of crucial secrets.

6

College romance and elopement plan

In college, Sonika quietly discovers comfort in a friend who loves her from afar—Akshay Bedi—and their growing affection promises a life beyond fear. The pair decide to run away together to forge a new path away from Mandar’s reach. Their bond is the spark that will ignite subsequent danger.

College years College
7

Mandar's raid on Akshay's house

When Mandar learns of the elopement, he storms Akshay's house with his men. Akshay is killed, bound to a rope and cast into a lake, while Sonika pleads to spare him. The violence marks a brutal escalation in Mandar's pursuit of control.

After elopement plan discovered Akshay's house and nearby lake
8

Sonika buried alive and rescue

Mandar drives Sonika into a grave fate, burying her alive in a coffin. Rescue follows, and Sonika vows vengeance, mapping out a long-delayed reckoning. The trauma becomes the fuel for her future actions.

Immediately after burial Grave site
9

Journal retrieved from the lake

With renewed resolve, Sonika dives back into the same lake to retrieve her personal journal, tucking it into the car as a stark record of what she endured. She begins to log her torture and ordeal, forging a document of survival and weaponized memory. The journal becomes a blueprint for revenge.

After rescue Lake
10

First revenge and framing begins

Sonika eliminates another of Mandar’s men connected to Akshay’s death. She informs the inspector about Akshay’s body, only to see Mandar manipulate the narrative to frame Sonika for the crime. The stage is set for a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game.

After the first killing City/Policing environs
11

Escape and continued pursuit

Arrest follows, but Sonika slips away with help from the very man who is supposed to hunt her down. She continues her campaign by eliminating a second conspirator and crosses paths with Mandar’s rival. Mandar kills the rival to protect his position, intensifying the power struggle.

After escape City / Police precinct / Political arena
12

The turning wife and final confrontation

Mandar’s wife begins to see the truth behind her husband’s facade, and with Sonika’s plan, they confront him. In a decisive showdown, Sonika ends Mandar’s tyrannical hold on her life with the wife’s aid. The alliance shifts the balance of power and seals Mandar’s fate.

Final confrontation Mandar’s residence / political circle
13

New life as Veronica

The very next day, Inspector Anton arranges a secure, locked-down refuge for Sonika and grants her a new life under the alias 'Veronica.' The quiet shelter marks a hard-won fresh start, built on resilience and vengeance.

Next day Refuge

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