Hate Story 3

Hate Story 3

Year: 2015

Runtime: 126 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Vishal Pandya

DramaThriller

Open Love. Hidden Hate Siya appears to be the bone of contention between warring businessmen Aditya and Saurav. But this one runs deeper than your average love triangle.

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1

Hospital inauguration and Vikram's memory

Aditya and Kavya inaugurate a hospital in memory of Vikram Diwan. The event foregrounds Vikram's generosity, recalling how he once donated half his liver to a childhood friend, Karan, to save his life. The family is celebrated for public goodwill, but cracks begin to appear beneath the surface.

Opening ceremony City hospital, inauguration ceremony
2

Saurav's vile invitation

Saurav Singhania arrives at the event with a lavish gift and invites Aditya and Kavya to lunch. He casually proposes a vile trade—Kavya having sex with him for vast profits. Aditya rejects the offer, which seeds a long, twisted plan to ruin Aditya's empire.

During the inauguration day Hospital event
3

The plan to ruin the company

Saurav hatches a plan to cripple Aditya's company. He bribes a factory worker to adulterate cola with pesticides, causing a shutdown and sowing distrust among staff. Kaya becomes an unwitting pawn in his scheme.

Soon after the inauguration Aditya's factory
4

Kaya flees and cooperates

Kaya flees to Malaysia where Saurav conjures a fake tale of a sister's suicide to fuel the deception. She agrees to cooperate in exchange for a chance to clear her name.

Weeks later Malaysia
5

A trap involving a politician

Aditya, believing Kaya to be complicit, asks Kaya to deliver money to a politician. He only then realizes he has walked into a trap.

Shortly after Kaya's arrival Aditya's office / political route
6

Kaya's manipulation and murder

Saurav manipulates Kaya into contacting Aditya, claiming she no longer wants to be his pawn. When Kaya resists and seeks to reveal the truth, Saurav moves decisively—he kills Kaya and frames Aditya.

Following the manipulation Malaysia / meeting location
7

Siya's risky move

Siya, Aditya’s wife, enters the plot and makes a perilous choice, sleeping with Saurav in a bid to salvage the family’s reputation. The act deepens the deception and raises the stakes for everyone involved.

Concurrent with the escalating plot Private setting arranged by Saurav
8

The Vikram truth: Aditya's supposed murder?

A brutal truth surfaces: Vikram was killed by Aditya in a misguided bid to gain control of the company. The revelation shakes the foundation of the family and redirects the investigation toward the central conflict.

Mid-plot revelation Corporate setting
9

Aditya moves toward a new project; confrontation looms

As the plot thickens, Aditya prepares to launch a new project while Saurav presses his advantage. The mounting tension leads toward a brutal confrontation that could redefine the Diwan empire.

Lead to climax Project site / office
10

Confrontation ends in deaths

In a brutal clash, Saurav kills Siya and Aditya, severing the family from its leader and destabilizing the empire. The immediate threat to the family is suddenly personal and catastrophic.

Climax Corporate HQ / project site
11

Vikram's survival revealed

New evidence points to Vikram having survived the plane crash, though he was left handicapped. This revelation reframes the earlier assumptions about his fate and rekindles questions about loyalty and truth.

Post-mortem discovery Plane crash site / hospital
12

Saurav is actually Karan

The final twist reveals that Saurav is actually Karan Singh Grover’s character, Vikram’s best friend, living under an alias to exact vengeance. The revelation recontextualizes every prior action and motive in the story.

Twist reveal near the end Unknown
13

Ending with a note on loyalty

The bitter reckoning begins as Karan begins to recover, and the film closes with a reflection on loyalty and the cost of vengeance. The closing line emphasizes that relationships are made from the heart, not by blood.

Ending Closing scene

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