Shootout at Wadala 2013

Manya Surve's Injury

In January 1980, ACP Afaaque Baaghran listens to the wounded gangster Manya Surve recount his harrowing tale inside a police van. Manya, gashed by bullets, is determined to share his story about his tumultuous life in the criminal underworld.

Manya's Academic Aspirations

Back in 1970, Manya Surve is a dedicated student at Kirti College, balancing his studies with embracing charming moments with his girlfriend, Vidya Joshi. Despite her attempts to influence him, Manya remains focused on his academic goals, indicating his strong character.

Family Interruption

During a critical meeting with his family, the atmosphere shifts dramatically when Manya's gangster brother, Bhargav Surve, expresses his ambition to challenge the underworld kingpin, Nitesh Dhamne. This confrontation highlights the tension between Manya's aspirations and his family's involvement in crime.

Bhargav's Ambush

Bhargav Surve is ambushed by rival gang members, kicking off a chain of violent events. Manya intervenes to protect his brother but tragically ends up causing Bhargav's fatal stabbing, marking a critical turning point in his life.

Arrest and Imprisonment

After the violent incident, both brothers find themselves arrested by Inspector Ambolkar and are sent to Yerawada Prison. This marks the beginning of Manya's transformation as he enters a grim environment that shapes his future.

Escape from Assault

Inside Yerawada Prison, Manya faces a life-threatening attack from fellow inmate Potya. Just in time, another convict, Munir, comes to his aid, sparking an alliance that is crucial for Manya's survival and growth in the criminal world.

Hardening in Prison

Despite the trials in prison, Manya grows stronger under the mentorship of seasoned inmates, honing his fighting skills. This development culminates in a fierce fight against Potya, which Manya wins, showcasing his rise from a vulnerable position.

The Rise of the Mastan Gang

Fast forward to 1978, Mumbai is engulfed in fear due to the notorious Mastan gang’s reign. ACP Afaaque Baaghran struggles to tackle the lawlessness, limited by a lack of cooperative witnesses that make it difficult to combat the gang's crime activities.

Joining Forces

In a strategic maneuver, local editor Siddique suggests teaming up with petty crooks Zubair and Dilawar to dismantle the Mastan gang. This dangerous alliance yields early successes, leading to the capture of a few critical gang members.

Manya's Gang Formation

Manya and Munir escape from prison during a labor assignment, seeking to align with the Haksar brothers. While Zubair is welcoming, Dilawar is antagonistic, prompting Manya to assert his independence by forming his own gang, which ushers in a spate of robberies.

Confrontation with Bhaskar

Manya confronts Bhaskar, finally unearthing the truth about his brother Bhargav's past and how he was manipulated in a web of betrayal. In a moment of vengeance, Manya kills Bhaskar, further sealing his fate as a figure in the criminal underworld.

Manya's Reputation Grows

As Manya’s name gains notoriety, the implications of his actions worry ACP Afaaque Baaghran, who realizes the escalating violence and rivalry within the city's crime management. The release of Yasin and Batla from jail sparks new confrontations, further disturbing the peace.

Betrayal and Shifting Alliances

During a precarious peace meeting, the tensions between Manya and Zubair boil over, leading Manya to betray Zubair as loyalties shift dramatically. This critical choice alters the landscape of alliances in the underworld, setting the stage for inevitable conflict.

The Final Showdown

The escalating rivalry culminates in a trap laid by ACP Afaaque, leading to a violent confrontation in Wadala. In a tragic series of events, Manya is gunned down amidst the chaos, marking the end of a tumultuous journey through the criminal world.