Naksha

Naksha

Year: 2006

Runtime: 130 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Sachin Bajaj

AdventureAction

20 years after the death of an archaeologist, Kapil Malhotra, his younger son, Vicky attempts to uncover his father’s mission with the help of an ancient map.

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Timeline – Naksha (2006)

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1

Lawyer visits the Uttarakhand bungalow

A lawyer arrives to discuss the late husband's bungalow and hints at a long-hidden secret buried in the mountain home. The visit nudges Vicky to consider the bungalow's past and the possible treasure it conceals. This arrival marks the first external intrusion into the family's quiet life.

Uttarakhand hills, at the bungalow
2

Hidden cache behind a photograph

Vicky discovers a hidden cache behind a photograph within the bungalow. Inside the cache lies a replica map connected to his father's long pursuit of treasure. The map promises a clue to a legendary prize and pulls Vicky deeper into danger.

Bungalow, Uttarakhand
3

Father's perilous pursuit and the family secret

The discovery hints that Vicky's father was killed while pursuing the treasure. The revelation adds weight to the family's old secret and explains the dangers surrounding the bungalow. Vicky realizes that the past's debt may threaten his own safety.

Bungalow
4

Abduction threat tightens as Baali closes in

Baali's men close in on Vicky after the initial discovery, abducting him. The pursuit spills into the jungle as the map's prize becomes a target for ruthless pursuers. The danger grows with every step deeper into the wilderness.

Uttarakhand forest outskirts
5

Mother seeks help from Veer's family

Vicky's mother travels to Veer's family to seek help finding and bringing Vicky home. Veer Malhotra, a forest officer and Vicky's half-brother, is introduced as the ally who will join the chase. The family connection raises the stakes for the rescue mission.

Veer's family home, Uttarakhand
6

Veer arrives to rescue his half-brother

Veer steps in just as the pursuit tightens, entering the forest to locate Vicky. His intervention spurs a high-stakes chase toward the Himalayan foothills.

Forest outskirts, Uttarakhand
7

Rescue of Riya from river rafting accident

During the escape, they manage to rescue Riya from a perilous river rafting accident. Riya joins the fugitives, adding another ally and increasing the danger as Baali's pursuit continues.

River in the forest region
8

Baali recaptures Veer and Vicky

Baali and his henchmen recapture Veer and Vicky, leaving a trail of slaughter in their wake. The map's treasure remains within reach, but the danger escalates as the pursuit persists.

Forest chase toward temple route
9

Baali reveals the treasure behind the map

Baali explains that the prize behind the replica map is the armor and earrings of Karna, a legendary device granting invincibility. The revelation shifts the motive of the chase from wealth to wielding a godlike power.

Hidden temple
10

Sunlight dependency and window of power

The armor's power hinges on sunlight and wanes at sunset, changing the tactical landscape. Veer and Vicky realize they must exploit the daylight window to gain the upper hand over Baali.

Sunset Temple
11

Outsmarting Baali and seizing the armor

Seizing the opportunity, the brothers outsmart Baali and claim the armor for themselves. They recognize that clever strategy and family bond are stronger than brute force.

Temple interior
12

Temple crumbles; treasure sealed away

The temple begins to crumble as they escape with the armor, sealing the treasure away forever. They hurry to safety before the collapse seals their fate and the mountainside falls.

Temple ruins, mountain approach

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