'An unputdownable high-octane thriller... a thick plot, searing narrative... a masterclass in crime storytelling.'
-S. Hussain Zaidi, India's leading crime writer
'A must-read for those who wish to understand how the Indian police functions to outwit criminals under the most trying circumstances.'
-Neeraj Kumar, Former Commissioner of Police, Delhi, and author of Khaki Files
Step into the sensational world of criminal investigations you don't hear about!
A wife conspires with her ex-lover to murder her husband; an inter-state gang loots a moving train; a serial killer leaves a bloody trail across states; and a cyber conman evades capture for six years. These are just some of the real-life cases in Dial 100-gripping accounts of seven high-stakes investigations that showcase the sharp minds and persistence of India's finest officers.
From using narco-analysis to unlock a long-buried murder secret to tracking a ruthless predator through DNA profiling and gait analysis, this book takes you into the heart of complex cases where every clue matters. With breakneck pacing and vivid storytelling, it offers a rare inside look at the investigations that have shaped modern crime-solving in India. Follow the officers as they decode cryptic clues, deploy cutting-edge forensic techniques, and outwit criminals who believed themselves to be above the law.