Khadgam

Koti and Murthy face six months of rent arrears and a looming arrest threat from landlord M.S. Khaja if the money isn’t paid by evening. They juggle a junior artist job and hopeful directing ambitions while the pressure builds. The cramped Old City home becomes a pressure cooker as the clock ticks down.

Amjed Bhai is introduced as a devout patriot who loves his country and protects his community. He once stopped a mob from torching a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims, earning trust and respect. He treats Koti like a brother and promises him a future as a big hero in cinema.

Amjed Bhai carries a forbidden romance with Zubeda, the daughter of M.S. Khaja, adding tension to his life. He lives with his mother in the old city and is haunted by a brother who died during religious riots. His courage and memory shape his decisions to help others.

ACP Radhakrishna pursues Azar Khan with a hard-edged Islamophobic worldview, convinced that Muslims are terrorists. His personal tragedy—the death of his former lover in Kashmir—feeds his bias. He makes it his mission to capture or kill Azar Khan at any cost.

Captain, a sincere army officer, allies with Radhakrishna and becomes a bridge between communities. His marriage to a Muslim woman and Amjed Bhai’s help reinforce a network of trust. He encourages Koti and Murthy to pursue cinema and believe in their potential.

Koti and Murthy push forward with their filmmaking dream, facing a stubborn producer who resists their pitch. After a tense confrontation, the producer finally agrees to hear their story. This breakthrough sets the project in motion and promises a path to stardom.

Koti endures a painful love setback and spirals toward despair and drink. Amjed Bhai confronts him with blunt honesty, urging him to forget heartbreak and commit to his craft. The exchange solidifies their bond and redirects Koti toward his dreams.

With Amjed Bhai’s guidance, Koti and Murthy land a pivotal pitch that draws in support from key players. The producer agrees to back their project, moving them from dreamers to contenders. The momentum signals a real chance at success.

Captain is called away for an emergency operation, leaving his pregnant wife under Amjed Bhai and Radhakrishna’s care. Captain urges Radhakrishna not to judge Amjed Bhai by faith, insisting that true loyalty runs deeper. The absence strains relationships as trust is tested.

Azar Khan enters the city and forces a broader hunt, while Amjed Bhai’s younger brother remains a secret to protect him. The family agrees to keep Azar’s true identity hidden, recognizing that any slip could put him at grave risk. Tension rises as loyalties begin to fray.

Captain is kidnapped and killed by men linked to a Pakistani faction, fueling anger within Koti, Murthy, and Amjed Bhai. A mob of Muslims burns an Indian flag and shouts Pakistan Zindabad, compelling the protagonists to defend their nation and its symbols. The tragedy hardens their resolve to act.

Pooja confesses her feelings to Radhakrishna, adding personal stakes to the already dangerous situation. Azar’s name resurfaces as he escalates his dangerous chase through the city. Radhakrishna races toward a confrontation where violence erupts.

Azar appears among Koti, Murthy, and Pooja on a film set, triggering a gunfight as he abducts Pooja. He demands the release of Masood and Amjed Bhai and threatens mass violence if his terms aren’t met. The chase accelerates toward a dangerous climax.

Azar forces Pooja to wear a bomb jacket and coerces Radhakrishna to surrender Masood and Amjed Bhai. A tense confrontation erupts as the threat escalates toward catastrophe. Radhakrishna defuses the device and kills Azar, while Amjed Bhai kills Masood in the ensuing chaos.

At the airport, Amjed Bhai and his mother prepare to depart for Mecca, signaling departure and continuity. Radhakrishna apologizes to Amjed Bhai’s mother for Azar’s death, while Amjed Bhai clarifies that Azar was not his brother; the true bond is the brotherhood between Radhakrishna and Koti. The film closes with a message about unity, resilience, and chosen family transcending divisions.