Set against the backdrop of the in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the film follows Vikram Singh (John Abraham), an Indian Intelligence agent sent to a war-torn island to disrupt a rebel group. As noted by IMDb , the film portrays a world where "the enemy has no face," forcing Vikram into a web of conspiracy and betrayal. 2. Historical Roots: The Rajiv Gandhi Connection
The "index" of the film's history also includes censorship; it was famously withdrawn from several UK cinema chains due to protests regarding its portrayal of the civil war. Bollywood blockbuster Madras Cafe withdrawn in UK Index Of Madras Cafe