She provides him an assignment which involves spying on a minister and taking his pictures in a compromised position. She is on the lookout for a detective and since the town doesn't have one to offer, she feels the next best thing would be a writer who wrote a detective novel. Into this bored to death life drops a female who calls herself Manorama (Sarika, looking older than in her last outing). His real ambition was to be a famous writer an ambition that died a slow death with the dismal response to his debut pulp novel Manorama featuring a detective called Raghu. He lives a mundane life with a nagging wife Nimmi (Gul Panag, underutilized but making her presence felt) and a precocious kid Raju. Satyaveer Singh Randhawa (Abhay Deol in a great understated performance) is a junior engineer who is on suspension charged with taking bribes. The story is based in a hot, drought-hit sleepy town called Lakhot in Rajasthan. To think that it will find universal appeal will be foolish. Let me go out on a limb right at the start and say that I loved this movie to bits.
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