Love Thieves

Ishqiya is a 2010 Indian black comedy thriller film starring Vidya Balan, Arshad Warsi, Naseeruddin Shah, and Salman Shahid in the lead roles. The film is directed by Abhishek Chaubey in his directorial debut and is produced by Raman Maroo and Vishal Bharadwaj. The film was released on 29 January 2010. Upon release, the film performed much better than expected at the box office. Expectations for the film were low, and it opened to a below-average opening. However, due to excellent reviews and strong word-of-mouth, the film picked up in many places and sustained well. The film was declared an... average performer at the box office. It was also selected to be screened at the 34th Cairo International Film Festival. The producers of the film, Shemaroo and Vishal Bhardwaj have announced a sequel to the film with the same cast and crew. The film starts with Krishna Verma trying to convince her husband, Vidyadhar Verma , a local gang-lord, that he should surrender. He agrees, but is soon killed in a gas explosion.
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