It is the story of a fiercely fought election campaign in which money power and corruption are accepted norms and treachery and manipulation are routinely used weapons. As these conflicted characters' personal drama unfolds against this gritty backdrop, love and friendship become mere baits, and relationships are sacrificed at the altar of political alignments. The darkness that rises from their souls threatens to engulf everything they cherish. Until, eventually, the line between good and evil blurs, making it impossible to distinguish heroes from villains. The story of Raajneeti is the story of Indian democracy. And its hideous underbelly. It's all about politics. And then some.
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It is the story of a fiercely fought election campaign in which money power and corruption are accepted norms and treachery and manipulation are routinely used weapons. As these conflicted characters' personal drama unfolds against this gritty backdrop, love and friendship become mere baits, and relationships are sacrificed at the altar of political alignments. The darkness that rises from their souls threatens to engulf everything they cherish. Until, eventually, the line between good and evil blurs, making it impossible to distinguish heroes from villains. The story of Raajneeti is the story of Indian democracy. And its hideous underbelly. It's all about politics. And then some.
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