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Review of ZEE5’s The Chargesheet – Relentless in pace, resolute in grip, razor-sharp in narrative

Circa 1988. Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak was a runaway hit, and its melodious songs rent the air at every panwalla’s shop in every nook in the country. The same year, a young badminton star, the best India had at that time, was shot dead in a well-planned and executed murder. The nation was aghast. Newspaper headlines screamed nothing else; and common people mourned the death of a sports star that had risen from poverty to capture the imagination of the world. CBI investigations that followed in the months after the murder, revealed facts that were so sensational that they made the earl | Click Here...