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works as a junior artist, and Murthy works as an assistant director, but they are both facing a financial crisis. They haven't been able to pay the rent on their house for six months. The house owner, M.S. Khaja, who owns a large general store in the old city, threatens to have them arrested by filing a false theft complaint against them if they don't pay the rent by the evening. He tells them that they won't have to worry about rent in jail. Frightened, Koti and Murthy seek help from Amjed Bhai.
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back a notorious terrorist, Masood, whom they call the "great soldier of Islam." They can't afford to lose Masood, but he has been arrested by Indian police in
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