Desperate to reclaim the city, police commissioner authorized an elite squad of officers to bypass traditional judicial delays. Key figures interviewed include:
: Over time, the same public that cheered these officers began to question their impunity. Several "encounter specialists" eventually faced prison for their actions, including Sharma himself. Why Watch It?
: The cycle of violence escalated to the horrific 1993 Mumbai bombings , orchestrated by Dawood Ibrahim in response to police pressure.