The Stoneman Murders

A suspended sub-inspector seeking reinstatement who operates outside formal channels to hunt the Stoneman. His personal stake deepens as his private investigation strains his relationship with his wife and colleagues. He is relentless, resourceful, and morally driven, yet his methods invite danger and ethical ambiguity.

A trusted cop who appears to aid Sanjay but is ultimately revealed as the Stoneman, manipulating the investigation and using a decoy to roam the streets. His dual life culminates in a confrontation that exposes a lethal, calculated persona masked by police loyalty. He is finally confronted and buried by Sanjay under orders.

Sanjay's superior who publicly supports the investigation yet quietly arranges to hush up the case to protect reputations and avoid scandal. He embodies institutional protectionism and the politics of silence that hinder justice. His stance underscores the systemic barriers faced by investigators.

The official investigator who clashes with Sanjay and pursues his own line of inquiry. He becomes entangled in the broader cover-up and ultimately participates in the decision to keep the case quiet. His posture embodies procedural rivalry and the pressure to conform.

An ex-convict used as a decoy by the police to roam the streets at night, becoming a pawn in the city’s deadly cat-and-mouse games. His role highlights how vulnerable individuals can be exploited within investigative politics. The summary notes him as a decoy rather than a killer.

Sanjay's wife, who becomes a focal point of concern as danger encroaches on their home. She is drawn into the personal dimension of the case, choosing to leave for safety and later supporting Sanjay during his injury and struggle. Her loyalty marks the human cost of the pursuit.

The killer terrorizing Mumbai’s streets, depicted as a policeman from the Kusumi Tribe performing tantric rituals that demand human sacrifices. The character embodies a nightmarish fusion of authority and ritual cruelty. The twist reveals that Kamble is the Stoneman, closing the circle of deception.