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A disaffected American-Nepali half Hindu-Muslim boy detours to Kathmandu on his way to find his father who he thinks has joined the war in Syria, but his Moral battle against a local don who kills his grandfather grounds him to the reality of his true relationships, and in the process, he reconnects with his root, culture and traditions of the Himalayan nation, which he had forgotten.—TRICITY PICTURES
Faisal Mustafa is half Muslim-Hindu Non-Resident-Nepali living in Los Angeles. Heis in touch with an ISIS 'recruiter' and is preparing to join the war in Syria with hisfather. The recruiter has told him his father is waiting for him. A trained martialartist, Faisal is a one-man army. He's in trouble with the law for standing up for hisreligious belief at work and when a bunch of kids push him into another fight heknows there's no choice than to haste his departure. He travels to Kathmandu asinstructed by the recruiter. It is to avoid detection by the Americans. His maternalgrandfather, Suresh Bhandari, lives in Kathmandu and Faisal blames him forseparating his parents because of religious beliefs.Faisal reaches Kathmandu and learns that his grandfather is working with Namrata,at a rehabilitation camp for displaced people by the big earthquake. Namrata is hischildhood sweet heart. The land mafia run by a local don/want-to-be politician,Abu Mia, needs the land occupied by the camp. Sher Thapa is the front henchmanfor Abu and makes Namrata's day-to-day life miserable to evict her camp. Faisalsees Sher Thapa abusing Namrata and he can't help but interfere. It turns outgrandfather Bhandari has challenged Abu in court for illegal land grab and thebattle is pretty serious. When Pundit Harshvvardhan see things are getting out ofhand after Faisal beats Sher Thapa, the fundamentalist leader sees an opportunityto bring down Abu.
Grandfather is brutally murdered by Sher Thapa with instructions from Pundit.Faisal seeks revenge. This decision leads him through the maze of criminal, socialand political conspiracy surrounding the murder. It also brings him close to Namrataespecially after he learns they are married because of a child marriage tradition!Abu learns Pundit's real motive and dirty conspiracy behind the murder of Faisal'sgrandfather. It is to derail his political campaign. Abu gets down to business and getsrid of Pundit. He plots to end the issue in the way he knows best. He kidnapsNamrata to trap Faisal and get rid of him too. However, Faisal saves his love and Abuis defeated. He has won the moral battle for his grandfather.Faisal decides to surrender to the Americans but it turns out they were alreadykeeping an eye on him. They force him to continue his journey to Syria albeit as theiragent.