Nanu Ki Jaanu

In the bustling city of Delhi, Anand, Brijendra Kala, a land mafia agent, and his team of four others, make their living by intimidating property owners and illegally seizing their apartments. Their operations are risky but profitable until one day, Anand’s routine is disrupted when he witnesses a tragic accident involving a girl named Siddhi. Despite his efforts to help her, Siddhi lies injured on the road with a pool of blood around her. Abhay Deol as Nanu, a close associate, quickly rushes her to the hospital, but sadly, she succumbs to her injuries, leaving a lasting impact on him. The incident deeply shakes Nanu, leaving him unable to focus on his daily dealings or function normally, much to the ridicule of his friends.

Following her death, Siddhi’s ghost inexplicably lingers in Anand’s apartment, to the horror and confusion of everyone around him. It is revealed that her father, Manoj Pahwa, is secretly storing her body in a freezer because of his overwhelming love and grief. Siddhi’s spirit begins to trouble Anand and his friends by entering the bodies of people around them, wandering and causing disturbances. Initially frightened and annoyed by her presence, Nanu eventually realizes that Siddhi’s ghost harbors no malice towards him or anyone; instead, she simply wants to be loved and acknowledged. As their interactions deepen, Nanu develops a surprising tenderness for Siddhi, feeling her genuine love despite her ghostly state.

Throughout this emotional journey, Nanu becomes determined to uncover the truth behind the tragic accident. His investigation eventually leads to a startling revelation: it was he himself who had hit Siddhi from behind during that fateful moment on the road. Overcome with remorse, Nanu prepares to confess everything to Siddhi’s father, but she intervenes. For the first and only time, Manoj Pahwa’s character hears Nanu declare his love for Siddhi and pleads for her to forgive him, asking her father to let Nanu live without punishment.

In a poignant climax, Siddhi’s ghost, moved by Nanu’s sincerity, breaks free from her cold confinement in the freezer and re-enters her body. She communicates two vital messages: first, that Nanu should let go of his guilt because her death was predestined and beyond their control, and second, that her father should release her so she can find peace and reincarnate instead of wandering as a ghost forever. As she embraces Nanu, her spirit ascends into a bright, luminous light, symbolizing her peaceful transition.

This film blends elements of supernatural horror with heartfelt emotion, highlighting themes of love, remorse, and acceptance, all set against the vibrant backdrop of Delhi life. It portrays a story where divine love crosses the boundary between the living and the dead, offering a touching reflection on how love and forgiveness can bring closure even in the most extraordinary circumstances.

Last Updated: August 05, 2025 at 06:59