On a calm summer day in 1991, in the bustling Lokhandwala complex, five dreaded criminals including Maya (Viviek Oberoi ) & Buwa (Tusshar Kapoor ) were counting money when 286 policemen,headed by ACP Khan (Sanjay Dutt) took strategic positions around their building. Gunfire ensued & the entire nation witnessed the most talked about daylight encounter lasting 6 hours that transformed suburban Mumbai into a virtual war zone of automatic gunfire. An enquiry committee headed by Dhingra (Amitabh Bachchan) later probed into the encounter.
SHOOTOUT AT LOKHANDWALA is the story of seasoned cop. Khan who handpicked cops like Inspector Kaviraj Patil (Suniel Shetty) and Constable Javed Shaikh (Arbaz Khan) & the story of an upcoming underworld gangster, Maya and his highly skilled partner Buwa.
SHOOTOUT AT LOKHANDWALA explores the personal obsessions and sacrifices of the two protagonists with absorbing insight, with some of the most reverting action sequences over filmed. |
