When the purity of truth and justice is sullied in the murky waters of the criminal-politician nexus, a hero in khaki shall rise. Or so goes the great Bollywood legend. With Gangaajal, Prakash Jha seems to hop, skip and jump alternating between the path well-trodden and the one that's 'different' - story-wise, that is.
Superintendent of Police Amit Kumar (Ajay Devgan) is posted to rural Tejpur, where law and order is a thing of the past, forgotten by the local populace as well as the men in green. Amit is advised by his superior to deal with things with 'love and affection', if he wants....