

Nikhil Bakshi concludes his speech, with Samar Syed, Sehmat's son, among the officers. With Sehmat's findings, the INS Rajput sinks the Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi off Visakhapatnam's coast. Broken by the destruction of a family by her hand, she returns to India and discovers that she is pregnant with Iqbal's child. Shocked by her husband's death and the fact that Mir was willing to kill her, Sehmat realizes the insignificance of relationships and humanity in this line of work. Sehmat is alive the woman Iqbal confronted was actually another burqa-clad agent who switched places with Sehmat and died by the grenade along with Iqbal. The grenade was thrown by a member of Mir's team to kill Sehmat should she be caught. He confronts her but dies from a grenade. She is eventually discovered as a spy by Iqbal, who is heartbroken by the revelation. She is distraught at having widowed Munira, Mehboob's wife, and saves her from police interrogation. Sehmat reluctantly kills Mehboob Syed, Iqbal's elder army officer brother after he finds her suspicious. The information points to the planned attack on the Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, then deployed in the Bay of Bengal.

The event takes a heavy emotional toll on her. One of the servants, Abdul, discovers the truth about her and Sehmat runs him down with a car to avoid exposing her cover. Sehmat spots information related to the planning of an offensive against India and is able to pass it on. Meanwhile, she falls in love with Iqbal and they consummate their marriage. Sehmat establishes communication channels with her handlers back in India and starts relaying information. Brigadier Syed is promoted to Major General, which results in crucial documents and members of the country's defense forces passing through his house. After migrating to Pakistan, Sehmat settles into her married life, adjusts to a new country, and establishes the trust of her in-laws. Khan uses his friendship with Brigadier Parvez Syed of the Pakistan Army to get Sehmat married to his younger son, Iqbal Syed, another military officer. Sehmat is willing so she is trained by senior RAW officer Khalid Mir and his assistant, a young Bakshi. He wishes to make his 20-year-old daughter Sehmat an agent and continue the family tradition of being in service to the country before his impending death from lung cancer. Hidayat Khan is an Indian freedom fighter and agent posing as an informant for the Indian government against the Pakistani government. The story flashes back to events preceding the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Indian Army officer Lieutenant General Nikhil Bakshi addresses a group of Indian soldiers aboard the INS Viraat, detailing a woman's exploits while serving as an undercover agent of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India's external intelligence agency, in Pakistan. Raazi received 15 nominations at the 64th Filmfare Awards, where it won five awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actress for Alia Bhatt. It was also a critical success, with Meghna's direction and Bhatt's performance receiving praise. Made on a budget of ₹350 million (US$4.6 million), Raazi went on to gross ₹1.96 billion (US$26 million) worldwide, emerging as one of the highest-grossing Indian films featuring a female protagonist. It was shot across several locations including Patiala, Nabha, Malerkotla and Doodhpathri. Principal photography of Raazi began in July 2017 in Mumbai and was completed on 27 October 2017. The film is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka's 2008 novel Calling Sehmat, a true account of an Indian Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) agent who, upon her father's request, is married into a family of military officials in Pakistan to relay information to India, prior to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. It stars Alia Bhatt and features Vicky Kaushal, Rajit Kapur, Shishir Sharma, and Jaideep Ahlawat in supporting roles. Raazi ( transl.: Willing) is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language spy thriller film directed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by Vineet Jain, Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar and Apoorva Mehta under the banners of Junglee Pictures and Dharma Productions.
