In the thrilling finale of Sultan of Delhi, the story takes a dramatic turn, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats. The show is set in 1960s Delhi. It follows the journey of Arjun, a survivor of the Partition who rises through the criminal underworld. He aims to become the Sultan of Delhi. The final episode reveals the fates of key characters, and here’s what happened at the end.
In nine intense episodes, the show, produced by Namit Sharma under Reliance Entertainment, takes viewers on a thrilling ride through the underbelly of 1960s Delhi. The talented cast includes Tahir Raj Bhasin, Mouni Roy, Mehreen Pirzada, Anjum Sharma, Vinay Pathak, and Anupriya Goenka, among others. The plot is filled with betrayal, ambition, and complicated emotions, it’s a series that leaves us eagerly anticipating what’s to come in the next season.
Arjun and Bangali turn foes
The climax begins with Arjun’s friend, Bangali, succumbing to his alcohol addiction, jeopardizing a crucial mission and shattering Arjun’s trust. Arjun had hopes of transitioning their illegal activities into legitimate businesses, but Bangali’s actions forced him to sever ties and humiliate his friend publicly. RP, seizing the opportunity, manipulates Bangali emotionally and lures him to his side.
RP helps Daniel cross the border with a weapons consignment, but when the mission goes awry, he strives to save face. An associate of RP switches sides, sharing mission details with Arjun after RP’s violent act results in Sanjana’s death.
Armed with this newfound information, Arjun disrupts RP’s plans and takes Daniel hostage to gain leverage. In a tense face-off, Arjun and Bangali engage in a shootout, but Arjun ultimately captures Daniel, demonstrating that, despite Bangali’s betrayals, his history of saving Arjun’s life prevails.
RP informs Bangali of Arjun’s plan to exchange him for Daniel. They meet at a railway crossing, where Daniel joins RP’s side. As the train approaches, Arjun seemingly embraces Bangali, but in a shocking twist, he pushes his friend back, removing him from the equation, leaving viewers questioning his intentions.
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In the aftermath, RP and Shankari reflect on their victory. Shankari suggests that Arjun killing Bangali was preferable to RP doing it, highlighting the brutality of their world. RP’s insatiable desire for power consumes him once more, and he drowns Shankari in a bathtub.
The final scene takes us to Arjun’s desire for Nayantara. The two act upon their repressed feelings for each other. It’s a moment that has been building throughout the series, as their emotions simmered beneath the surface. Arjun’s prior heartbreak upon Sanjana’s marriage to RP and Bangali’s proposal to Nayantara had complicated their feelings. Arjun’s wife, Preeti, also sensed his connection with Nayantara.
The ending leaves us with questions about whether Arjun and Nayantara had planned Bangali’s demise together or if it was Arjun’s response to betrayal, much like his past actions. The complex web of relationships and emotions keeps us guessing, making Sultan of Delhi a gripping watch.
For those who crave action, suspense, and the exploration of human nature in a bygone era, Sultan of Delhi on Disney+ Hotstar is a must-watch. With the first season’s conclusion leaving us with more questions than answers, the future promises to be just as enthralling.