In a sprawling Indian city, three friends venture into the most dangerous corners to find their missing classmate…But what begins as a game turns sinister as other children start disappearing from their neighbourhood. Jai, Pari, and Faiz have to confront terrified parents, an indifferent police force and rumours of soul-snatching djinns. As the disappearances edge ever closer to home, the lives of Jai and his friends will never be the same again. Drawing on real incidents, here is an extraordinarily moving and flawlessly imagined triumph of suspense.

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