In 2019, a local tea stall owner named Sunil downloaded this exact file from a shady forum, hoping to entertain the village youngsters. However, when he pressed play, it wasn’t a movie at all.
It turns out the "movie" had a built-in tracker. Every time someone clicked that "Free Download" link, it masked the IP address of the actual thieves, using thousands of innocent downloaders like Sunil as a digital smoke screen to keep the police off their trail.
By the time the village "gang" (Sunil and his friends) figured out the coordinates led to a locker in a defunct Nagpur train station, they arrived to find the door already open. Sitting inside wasn't gold, but a single, burnt-out hard drive and a note that read: