Indian movies are formula based. 100% of that statement is true 90% of the time. "What loony statistics are those?" Okay, so maybe these aren't Nobel Prize stats, but remember that we're talking about our moviemakers here, so it's close enough. Besides, they don't care. Do you care? I don't care!
As I was saying, Anch is a part of the 10% of the movies that don't follow a formula. They follow the Chaos Theory - need not blame the screw-up only on the formula, can also blame it on the freak nature of beings. Or, as in this case, the freak beings of nature. Or being freaks of nature. Or b....