Index page of 'Detective Raghu'

1: Dead man talking

A man dies at the doorstep of Raghu’s office. He has died without leaving any evidence except ten reddish crisp notes he has pushed beneath the closed door as a gesture of payment. The hunt for identification of the body will take Raghu to the murky world of real estate builders

                           

2: Missing Investment banker

An Investment banker drops out of the planet, on a pleasant morning. His wife is worried is an understatement. Raghu is approached to locate him. He might have done a huge fraud or run up a huge loss. There is no trail. Where does one begin?

3: Doctors plotting wife.

A young doctor informs Raghu that his newly wedded wife is plotting to kill him and he is embarrassed to approach anyone to find out the truth or investigate. Raghu takes on his case, little realising the doctor might die soon.

4: Major’s abduction

A wealthy businessman with old wealth finds his dog is kidnapped. The terrier dog is light of his life. He wants to kill the kidnappers. Raghu doesn’t do animal cases but is compelled because of his love for dogs. He has not factored the kidnappers are vicious and it might be a life losing proposition.

5: Switched gun

A scrap dealer is nearly killed in the heist that takes place in his shed one evening. His estranged nephew, a motorcycle workshop owner is accused. He has been set-up. He happens to be Raghu’s friend. Raghu not sure if his friend is innocent takes up the case. It takes him to a clutch if characters where each one has an agenda.

6: The Jeweller’s wife

A Jeweller's wife approaches Raghu to get her wayward husband back on track. Raghu tells her he doesn’t do divorce cases. He later on accepts a small mission to see if he can offer some counselling for an amicable settlement. But a preliminary attempt leads him to a bizarre world of blackmail and a mad house. Shaken and stirred he tries to make sense of it.

7: The last request

A letter arrives with not much information of a man who met an accident. The letter is addressed to an old school teacher whose son had wandered away twenty years ago. The school teacher approaches Raghu to go to the place where the letter was posted from to track his son. It is a journey of surprise for Raghu.