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Updated: June 14, 2025 06:49
Kesari Chapter 2 offers an action-packed legal fight, transforming the circumstances surrounding the Jallianwala Bagh massacre into a battle for justice. Akshay Kumar's portrayal of Sir C. Sankaran Nair offers a lawyer's evolution from a loyal British subject to a passionate defender of Indian rights.
The Turning Point
The film transitions from the violence of the massacre to the court, where Nair faces the British account of events.
His legal strategy exposes General Dyer's lack of remorse and tampering with casualty figures.
The British attempt to discredit Indian protesters, but Nair's team shatters false accusations with sharp legal reasoning.
The Last Battle in Court
Nair puts himself at risk of being disbarred after a sensational courtroom confrontation, but he uses this as a strategic gambit.
In his hearing, he brings back suppressed evidence like affidavits and witnesses' depositions.
A British soldier's confession and clandestine files reveal Dyer's true intentions, turning the tide of the trial.
The Verdict and Its Implications
Though Dyer escapes direct punishment, Nair's masterstroke forces the British to own up to their shame.
The trial redefines colonial culpability, a milestone in India's quest for justice.
The film's ending underscores the power of law in keeping tyrannical powers in check.
Kesari Chapter 2 weaves historical drama with courtroom suspense, unveiling a thrilling tale of rebellion in superlative litigation.
Sources: OTTplay, Business Standard, The Hans India.