Belts and Bidis: A Story of a Stolen Childhood

Trapped between the haunting legacy of his past and the uncertain promise of his future, Dhruv Sharma must confront the demons that threaten to consume him.

The weight of a traumatic childhood spent under the shadow of his abusive father's belt hangs heavy on Dhruv, shaping his every interaction and driving him to seek solace in the fleeting comfort of bidis.

As he builds a life for himself, brick by fragile brick, Dhruv finds himself drawn to Priya, a woman who sees the potential beneath his...