Chapter 2 Shakeel’s Fixation When Inspector Shakeel entered the Saifabad police station, the echoes of the boots-in-attention greeted him, and as he stepped into his cabin, as if calling stand-at-ease, the telephone had started ringing. Soon, as Shakeel opened the dak folder, the Head Constable Karim rushed into the cabin to alert him about a double murder. “Where was it?” “At 13, Red Hills, sir,” said Karim “Have you checked about the jurisdiction?” asked Shakeel, who was newly posted there. “It’s a stone’s throw away, sir, in our very own Hyderabad,” said Karim unable to hide his irritation as