"Hey, new admission." "Who are you?" "My name is Sunder." "Are you a new student?" "Hey, you are unzipped." "april fool!" "Okay, okay." "Go." "Go." "Can I sit here?" "No." "Come." "Sid, quietly keep it there." "Hey, dirty fellow!" "Hey, Anju ma'am." "Good morning, children." "Sit down." "Has some new student come today?" "Come here." "Introduce yourself." "Come here." "Does anyone come in this way on his first day to school?" "You have got no discipline at all?" "shall I take you to the principal?" "shall I?" "tell me why your uniform is so dirty." "Ma'am, today is the environment day." "That's why we two planted plants together.." "..because of which our uniforms got dirty." "Very good." "Okay, class, everyone clap for them." "So what will everyone do today after you go home?" "You will plant plants." "Okay?" "Thank you, friend." " welcome." "'If stains bring out something good, then stains are good.'" "Poor parents." "They put in so much effort in naming their kids.." "while friends destroy them with nicknames." "And those names stick forever!" "Here are Mr. and Mrs. Iyer." "After four struggling years.." "they still couldn't agree on a name." "child's name?" " Rishab" " Ronnie" "Rishab.." "Ronnie.." "Rishab.." "Ronnie.." "Rishab.." "Ronnie.." "Rama Shankar." "Nobody had the guts to argue with Grandpa." "But little did they know that Rama Shankar.." "was destined to be a left arm fast bowler." "And we would rechristen him.." "Akram" "Hey .." "Akram" "Aunty, is Akram home?" "Shut up.." "What's with you kids?" "Why do you call him Akram?" "Oops.." "Don't you dare call him Akram!" "I'm not going to let him to play with you." "But he is the team's left arm fast bowler" "Why can't they call him Rudra Pratap Singh or Ashish Nehra?" "There are so many other good left arm bowlers." "I will get him to bowl with his right hand, I don't like that name." "His naming was an emotional affair." "My father was very happy when I was born." "So, he named me Happy Singh.." "And when my son was born, I was promoted." "Guess what we named him?" "What?" "Go on." "It's a simple question.." "Promotion Singh?" "Lucky Singh!" "But whatever poor Lucky Singh said.." "the opposite would come true." "Today India will win.." "Oh no!" "We've lost the game!" "Come on." "Let's go." "We should never watch the match with him." "Good Catch!" "So we called him.." "Lucky, why does everyone call you 'unlucky'?" "Maybe because I am.. unlucky." "Now, Laxman was the younger kid." "always in his brother's hand-me-downs." "What's wrong?" "It's almost new.." "We bought it only last year." "It's time for school now.." "let's leave." "Wow, you're back in the second hand pants?" "My bad luck is really bad!" "He'd made up his mind to save for new clothes.." "So we'd stop calling him Second Hand." "And here is the James Bond of Movies." "The name is Jhangyani.." "BaIwan Jhangyani.." "He hated wearing underwear." "So tell me.." "Why don't you wear underwear?" "Because it's cool!" "AII bollywood stars are doing it." "You should try it out too." "Ohh really!" "Cheers!" "We had no option but to call him.." "Janghya!" "(Boxers) Get us some water!" "His pushy parents pushed him into everything.." "Karate.." "Skating.." "Cricket.." "Etc.. etc.." "That's why we called him.." "Hey AfIatoon (AII-in-One)." "Let's play." "Can't!" "I have tennis class!" "This kid was on self mute." "So naturally, we named him.." "Hey silencer.." "Come down!" "Indian by birth, Chinese by spirit." "His nickname?" "shaolin." "And this is me." "The mastermind of my team" "Ghatotkach!" "Correct!" "Even our gang had a nickname.." "CHILLAR PARTY!" "Shut up!" "small size and too much noise!" "We had two enemies.." "The supersized neighborhood cricket team." "To whom we lost every cricket game." "Losers!" "How about winning for a change!" " So we can celebrate too!" "Losers of losers!" "The day we win, I swear I'II burst a cracker in his house." "Our other sworn enemy, Loose Motion.." "Not the lady.. her pommy!" "She would poop all over the cricket ground." "Without fail." "And so we hated dogs too." "I wish I couId wring its neck!" "We can't do anything to the dog." " Why not?" "We'd be the prime suspects!" "If another dog lands up here we'II end up playing hopscotch." "Understood?" "He is right." ""Hey, poo!" "Poo, lots of poo. "" "Don't worry, guys." "There will never be another dog in our colony!" "Never!" "Curse you, unlucky!" "unlucky!" "Not again!" "You are not to say positive things!" "My left eye is flickering." "Is that a bad omen?" ""l am coming." "Listen to me carefully. "" ""l am coming." "Listen to me carefully. "" "Hey!" "Why are you peeping inside?" "I'm here for an interview." "Hey.." "uncle." "Hey kid!" "Let him in." "Come in kid." "welcome." "How are you?" "Awesome!" "Two peas in a pod!" "Wait here, I'II be right back." "'And our worst nightmare came true.'" "Don't worry guys!" "There will never be another dog in our colony!" "Never!" "Sorry!" "Come on." "Him?" "What's your name?" "Fatka. (Roadie)" "And him?" "Who is this?" "This is my friend, 'Buddy'" "You think he can clean all the cars?" "Of course sir!" "Sure, he is a bright kid." "Fix his salary before you leave." "Listen!" "I don't want any complaints." "About you or your dog." "Yes sir." "Work hard kid!" "There shouldn't be any complaints." "Greet him." "Mind your own business.." "and don't poke your nose into anything." "The people here are very nice." "Except for the secretary who's a pain." "As if I'm planning to marry him." "But where will you stay?" "This called for an urgent meeting that very evening.." "I guess the cycle has lost three kilos." "But you.. not a gram!" "Hey, what's your problem?" "What's so funny, IoIIypop!" "silence!" "We need all information about our new problem." "Why?" "First information.." "then action.." "BaIwan, come home now!" "Why mummy?" "Do you want me to come and get you?" "With him it's action first and then information!" "Ok, don't forget your tasks." "So Buddy!" "Oh no!" "I'II polish you from head to toe.." "..you'II be unlucky no more." "Gosh!" "He even knows my name!" "He knows my name!" "He speaks to the cars in their language," "english, Punjabi and Japanese too." "Akram?" "He gets tea for free.." "but buys biscuits for his dog." "Second Hand?" "Both of them have blissful afternoon snoozes." "And watch TV standing outside the electronics shop." "The spoilt brat doesn't even go to school." "Lucky boy!" "Ok guys, see you after dance class.." "Bye guys!" "That idiot, ruined our game." "SiIencer?" "Any update?" "OK." "No use asking him." "He talks to his dog as well." "Anything else?" "It's true!" "Like Doctor DoIittIe talks to animals." "Remember?" "Your Dad has a DVD library, right?" "So?" "We need to do something about that!" ""Talks to his dog!"" "He does, I swear!" "I swear!" "As usual.. he's exaggerating!" "alright Buddy, now give me a good night kiss." "I told you he talks to his dog." "To weaken our enemy we need to strike on his business." "Why?" "Because a weak enemy cannot blow his?" "Guitar?" "Drums?" "Trumpet." "Oh.. trumpet!" "Where are you taking the flour?" "It's homework." "So now they're teaching kids to cook in school!" "Carry on." "It will be useful when you grow up!" "Hang on.." "Take some vegetables too." "It's a basic course, not advanced." "So what do we do with this flour?" "Dog poop!" "black pepper." "mould." "Orange poop?" "But it looks like this when I have orange juice." "Idiot, add some yellow to it.." "What is this?" "Poop." "Who did this Sir?" "Not him, he is my business partner." "Buddy would never do such a thing." "What kind of a dog would climb up to poop like this." "Wow!" "That looks so real!" "Nice and healthy!" "Poop is never healthy." "It's just nitrogenous waste.." "What are you doing?" "Don't touch it." "It's fake." "Throw it away!" "Sir, just smell it.." "I will give you one tight slap.." "Throw it away." "Throw it away from the car." "Oh no!" "We forgot to add the odor." "You should've gassed on the poop!" "bloody ChiIIar Party!" "Hey you!" "Pass the ball." "Buddy.. step aside." "Everyday a new problem.." "A new trouble everyday." "Why don't these kids like us?" "Anyway why should it matter to us!" "Where is the washcloth?" "It was right here." "Buddy, have you seen our washcIoth?" "This guy is tough." "But no match for us." "Want a bite?" "No.. thanks." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Come out." "Here's your birthday gift." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "What's wrong?" "Have you seen Buddy?" "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "Buddy.." "What's the matter, Arjun?" "Mom.." "If I'm mean to someone.." "who has done nothing mean to me.." "then am I a bad boy?" "well, if you are feeling guilty about it.." "Then you are still a good boy." "Come on.. pick it up." "finally.." "Now his fragile body will get some vitamins and minerals." "There goes your brain ticking again." "Why don't you think with your heart, for a change?" "Where are you going?" "For Group Studies." "There's a Iot of work pressure!" "Wow!" "You're growing up!" "I don't think so." "What about tomorrow's match?" "What about the team's captain?" "Here he is." "He's injured!" "I'm sorry." "I didn't do my homework.." "Great!" "Our superfast bowler is injured!" "while their striker Shoaib Akhtar.." "he is getting bigger and stronger every minute!" "He can really pack a punch!" "Last match he knocked off our five batsmen." "And my head too." "well, we do have a back up." "In our colony Who?" "Me?" "Aww thanks man!" "Go get the kid with the dog." "ChiIIar Party wants to talk to you." "About what?" "He wants to know why." "Don't you know?" "We need a fast bowler!" "We need a fast bowler!" "So big deal!" "So big deal!" "It's for our colony's pride and honour." "And he belongs to this colony." "What was that again?" "It's for our colony's pride and honour and you're a part of it now." "Fine." "But first you have to say sorry." "Sorry." "I want everyone to say sorry." "I've said sorry for everyone." "That's not good enough." "Everybody say you're sorry." "Sorry." "Sorry." "Okay." "Ready?" "wonderful.." "ChiIIar Party is on their way to lose again?" "Losers." "God bless you, uncle." "God bless you." "Let's start." "hold on." "Where's Shoaib?" "Lets toss?" "Five minutes!" "Where's Shoaib?" ""Don't worry." "Give others worry. "" "And Fatka scores the first boundary." ""Don't worry." "Give others worry. "" ""He who messes with you give him a thrashing. "" ""Don't fry by brains. "" ""Move aside." " Just move aside. "" ""l am coming." "Pay attention. "" ""l am coming." "Pay attention. "" "Attention everyone!" "congratulation guys, on our first victory." "Though everyone played very well." "only one player can be named 'Man of the Match'." "Janghya!" "Me?" "Get the garland." "Man of the match!" "Janghya, get the garland." "Janghya, come fast." "And the Man of the Match goes to.." "..the one and only Buddy." ""Sometimes they fight." "Sometimes they are stubborn. "" ""Sometimes they are at each other's throat. "" ""But they became friends eventually. "" ""They are sweet." "They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" "I hate milk." "But my mom forces me to have it." "But you're so lucky." "If you don't drink milk you'II get something else to eat or drink." "At least you don't go to bed on an empty stomach." "I get to eat on some days." "Or I go to bed hungry." "That's why I have no complaints about milk." ""Like little chicks they are always together.. "" ""..always running here and there in a group. "" ""They are different colors of Holi. "" ""They are different, but they are together. "" ""When they are on your face, they all look together. "" ""One is laughing." "Another one doesn't have a single penny. "" ""They are all different." "It doesn't matter to them. "" ""They are sweet." "They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" "I envy your life." "You're a free bird." "No one sets rules for you." "Like our parents do." "Your mom cooks for you.." "and pampers you." "Your father works hard all day.." "So that you can get a good education." "When you faII iII, your parents look after you." "Fine, no one sets rules for me." "But then, no one is there to love me either." "still envy my Iife?" ""They are pieces of jalebis (a sweet snack). "" ""They just came out of a pan. "" ""They are twisted and hot, but they are sweet. "" ""They are a gist of wind." "You can't get hold of them. "" ""They will blow in the direction they wish. "" ""One gets mother's love." "Another one faces thorns on his way. "" ""Their destinations are different, but their path is same. "" ""They are sweet." "They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" "This colony is called Chandan Nagar" "So why do you all call it Cartoon Network?" "Because everyone here is a cartoon." "That's 'Mr. Boring'!" "He's unbearable!" "hello!" " Where are you going?" "There goes Akram!" "I've seen you play, Show me your batting stance.." "It's faulty.." "That's not the way you hold the bat." "It's not proper." "Your fingers should be parallel and you should hold your arm like this." "And remember chin on your shoulder.." "Do you want me to bowl to you?" "Can I bowl?" "Are you going to spin the ball?" "No, it will be a fast ball." "Fast?" "Ok?" "Fingers , chin.. it should be like this.. always." "Don't bowl on my legs, OK?" "hello, how are you?" "Okay?" "I am ready." "She is the superstar of our colony." "Toothpaste" "Superstar?" "Haven't you seen her on TV?" "She's the one." "She thinks she's a star and ignores us." "But I kind of like her." "And who's this guy?" "He is GoogIy." "GoogIy?" "Just listen to him!" "hello!" "It's surprising to see you all together!" "What's the occasion?" "See you later." "Bye, uncle." " Bye." "How was that?" "God has a wicked sense of humour." "He's made a truck and given it the horn of a cycle." "Her voice dwarfs his talent, keeps him jobless." "Sad." "We learnt a Iot from Fatka." "Maybe even things.." "we shouldn't have." "What's up old chap?" "So you've found your way home!" "You should have had lunch with that punk." "Don't be a pain mom!" "I'm beat." "Don't mess with me." "Come again?" "What did I say that's making you so furious?" "explain to her, father." "I am getting furious?" "I am messing with you?" "No mom." "Let it go." "Is this what you are learning?" "Stop it." "I'II teach you a lesson." "Stop it." "shameless." "Don't worry son." "Who will describe Mahatma Gandhi?" "I will." "I will, madam." "BaIwan?" "Gandhi was that dude from India.." "..who had sent the Brit Iosers packing." "Got it?" "Don't you take interest in your child?" "Gandhi the dude?" "What if all the kids start speaking this way?" "Is this what you teach your kids?" "Jack and jill went up the hill.." "and planned to do some kissing." "Jack made a pass, and grabbed her back." "And now two of his front teeth are missing" "Appreciate.. you idiots!" "Goodnight, son." "Mom.. that's not how you say it." "So how do you say it?" "Eat out, slurp in, burp out, crash in!" "Good!" "Go wish your dad good night." "Goodnight." "That's not how you say it, dad." "Eat out, slurp in, burp out, crash in!" "If you go out to meet Fatka I'II thrash you." "Let's meet tomorrow." "please dad.." " When?" "I said no." "Go inside." "Dad, just a minute." "Why?" "You are not going anywhere." "Stay here." "He has fever, Dad." "No, you have Ioitering fever." "Understood?" "Get inside or you'II get a spanking." "Take him home." "It's curfew at home." "Same here." "Everyone's angry.." "and he is too sick to clean the cars." "Fatka could lose his job." "Do you have an alarm clock?" "Uh.. of course!" "At 5.45, Mr. Rooster comes out in his balcony." "We must finish by then." "Let's go." "Hey H2O, did you see anything?" "Yes." "Even we have seen things." "Going to the movies lately.." "with a certain Mr. Sharma's maid?" "Do you still remember seeing all this?" "No." "Great, we'II forget your movie visits too!" "alright." "Get lost." "The rooster.." "Who did this?" "Don't you talk to ChiIIar Party anymore?" "Why not?" "Their parents aren't too happy about it." "What do they say?" "They think I'm a bad kid." "Buddy doesn't care.." "he likes me for who I am." "I wish my interviewers were as considerate." "May I say something?" "You won't mind?" "Go ahead." "I was thinking about you." "You were?" "Your audio and video don't match." "I know." "What if you use only your voice." "What do you mean?" "No one knows if it's a boy or a girl on the radio." "Good morning, Mumbai." "I am Manisha.." "And you are listening to 98.3 FM, Radio Mirchi." "It's hot!" "And here's a brand new show.." "Morning masala." "Let's begin this bright morning with a bright number." "Here we go." "Come on, get started." ""Sold truck, calendar, engine.. "" ""Sold bonnet, clutch, everything I could.. "" ""Sold truck, calendar, engine.. "" ""Sold bonnet, clutch, everything I could.. "" ""Milk, butter, cooker, burger, pizza and everything.. "" ""Milk, butter, cooker, burger, pizza and everything.. "" ""You are collector." "You are commissioner. "" ""Hey, Lucky!" "Lucky, hey!"" ""Hey, Lucky!" "Lucky, hey!"" ""Hey, Lucky!" "Lucky, hey!"" ""Hey, Lucky!" "Lucky, hey!"" "How is it going?" ""Full, half, quarter, anything would do. "" ""Full, half, quarter, anything would do. "" ""l am always ready.. "" "Often in life we fail to understand people." "It's only natural." "people didn't understand me.." "and we all.." "failed to understand him." "He might come across as shabby.." "but his advice got me a job." "Or should I say got my voice a job." "Thanks Fatka." "D.J. Hit the bass!" "How times have changed, Dubey." "earlier, I'd be invited for bridge inaugurations." "And now it's come down to a kids' play ground." "AII thanks to recession sir." "Tie this ribbon properly." "Put up the ribbon!" "It will be done." "It will be done." "Come on.." "Sir.. it's Tandon." "Yes.." "Mr. Tandon." "Greetings, sir." "Are there enough people to welcome us?" "Or is this a waste of time?" "No sir, there are enough people." "Very good." "Yes sir.. we are waiting for you." "Yes we'II be there soon." "welcome." "welcome sir." "How are you doing Mr. Tandon?" "Fine, Sir." "Thanks to you." " Greetings." "This is Mr. Sharma, in charge of maintaining the garden." "Very well done." "Come, sir." "He is the Treasurer of our block, Mr. Iyer." "welcome sir." "Kids, move aside." "How nice, dogs are also here to welcome me!" "Go ahead." "I'II take care of this." "welcome, sir." "Whose dog is this?" "Get him out of here." "Why sir?" "Are you arguing with me?" "No sir!" "Take him and get out of here." "You're here for a free lunch?" "Why do you say that?" "Didn't you hear me.. just go away!" "uncle.. stop!" "Don't hit him!" "What's going on?" " Nothing, sir." "Leave me." "What.." " help!" "Hey!" "What happened?" "Don't know sir." "Let's take a look." "Move away." "The dog attacked me, sir." "Take him away." "Fatka, get him away." "The dog attacked me, sir." "Dubey." "Whose dog is this?" "Sir." "Whose dog is this?" "Whose dog is this?" "Sir.." "He's ours." "Sir, these children are from my colony." "Very good." "It was my mistake." "I should have crushed its neck." "If you'd done that.." "We would've lost a good opportunity." "Do you have any issue.." "that will get us into the limelight again?" "Issue?" "Dubey, politics thrives on issues, and today we were served one." "Now watch me make a mountain out of this molehill." "In Mumbai, welfare Minister Mr. Shashikant Bhide.." "..has launched a campaign against stray dogs." "He had this to say to our reporters." "If my secretary is not safe from stray dogs.." "Then how can the common man feel safe?" "That's why the nuisance of stray dogs must end." "For a safe Mumbai." "But sir, not all stray dogs are dangerous." "will you let me finish?" "We are not against all stray dogs." "If people feel that stray dogs living around them are not dangerous.." "then they can get them an N.O.C. i.e. No Objection Certificate." "And they have a month to do this." "After a month, dogs without an N.O.C will have no place in the city." "Thank you." "This is minister Bhide's orders.." "dogs like Buddy, beware." "Try saving yourself." "Tandon.." "Yes sir.." "Did you watch today's news?" "Yes sir." "So.. to make this mission a success capturing that dog is vital." "Yes of course." "Because that dog sparked the war." "Don't worry, sir." "I'II handle it." "Do whatever it takes." "Buddy stood up for his friend." "So how could Buddy be wrong?" "Don't worry, we will get the N.O.C." "My dad will handle it." "My dad fears nothing, not even ghosts." "Our decision is that this dog won't get an N.O.C." "And our decision is" "Buddy won't go from here." "We decided we wouldn't let Buddy go.." "but we forgot we were only kids." "Rama Shankar." "That's enough!" "Enough of this doggy nonsense!" "Come on." "Now!" "No!" "I won't leave Buddy!" "Leave me." "We won't let him go!" "We won't let him go." "They are only kids they'II be fine in the morning." ""Console us, make us laugh." "Run your hand across our hair. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We are kids." "We are a bit immature. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""lf l lack something or others lack something.. "" ""l wonder why everyone thinks.. "" ""..kids don't have any feelings. "" ""Console us, make us laugh." "Run your hand across our hair. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We are kids." "We are a bit immature. "" ""We will become quiet. "" "So what's an N.O.C?" "Very simple." "Even Janghya knows this!" "Right, Janghya?" "Of course I do!" "Just like there is MIB.." "..and LOTR, there is N.O.C." "What does it mean?" "Don't you get it?" "In MIB, M stands for Men.." "In LOTR, L stands for Lord.." "similarly N.O.C. stands for.." "No objection certificate." "Hey, I was getting there!" "I've never got a certificate for anything." "Why do we need a certificate?" "It is a certificate from the society.." "..that allows Buddy to stay in the colony." "But our colony people are against it." "What is this?" "It's our colony RuIebook." "It says that, if more than 50 percent of the residents agree.." "then Buddy can get an N.O.C." "Then even Tandon uncle can't do a thing." "There are 60 apartments in our block." "What's 50 percent of that?" "Uh..26!" "30!" "And 30 plus one is.. 31." "That means we need 31 signatures." "So we have to go to 31 apartments?" "Long live the revolution!" "Are you all with me?" "One, two, three." "Long live the revolution!" "silence." "We've decided, we'II fight for Buddy." "And we will fight to the end." "If they slap us on one cheek.." "we'II slap them on both." "Right?" "Yes he said yes." "So what's the strategy?" "We have only 27 days." "To get the signatures from our parents and neighbours." "If I ask my dad for a signature, he will spank me." "Do you want to save Buddy?" "Yes or No?" "Yes." "Get kicked or slapped or shouted at." "Do whatever it takes." "But get the signature." "So, what's an N.O.C?" "No Objection Certificate!" "Get kicked or slapped or shouted at." "Do whatever it takes." "But get the signature." "Dad?" "Dad ." "What is it?" "Good morning." "Good morning." "I won't sign." " please!" "I told you once." "Now get lost." "If he wants the moon, should I get him that too?" "I don't have time for your nonsense." "Focus on your grades!" "Hey!" "You won't get it!" "Shut up!" "You think you'II be able to accomplish this?" "Yes!" "Are you absolutely sure?" "absolutely!" "Okay." "Yes!" "Sign.." "I'II sign, but to protest you must sing songs." "Like "Let's revolt!"" "Very good!" " Now sign." "Wait.. there's more." "Can you sing in a higher pitch?" " alright." ""We'll do or die now!"" "Good." "Very good." "You kids are doing a noble thing." "Where do you want me to sign?" "No signature!" "You expect me to sign this nonsense?" "Right, darling?" "Shut up!" "Sorry." "He's scared of his wife." "Just like my dad." "Nice muscles, bro!" "What do you want?" "Can you get dad's signature?" "Did you faiI again?" "No we want to pass Buddy's petition." "alright." "Even a movie star doesn't create such drama for an autograph." "Get kicked or slapped or shouted at." "Do whatever it takes." "Dad." "But get that signature." "Good night!" "Good night." "You want me to sign?" " Yes." "Give it to me." "Here." "You'II have to dance for me." "Start." "Stop." "Now dance to this." "Stop." "Not good enough." " Get lost." "Get lost." "Get out." "Get lost." "Don't come back here." "What a waste!" "Dad." "We really want to save Buddy." "Thank you, dad!" "You want me to complain to your dad?" "Get lost!" "Didn't I say no?" "Enough is enough!" "please, can I help you?" " No, thanks." "please?" " No!" "please let me help!" "But I'm not signing!" "Then I won't help" "What?" "You stole my banana!" "Loser." " What?" "Look here and say it!" "What happened?" "After so much of effort, we have only 10 signatures." "It's so frustrating!" "Buddy." " Buddy." "Dog van." "Why are they refusing to sign?" "What is their problem?" "They're afraid of the minister!" "He scares them." "What's wrong?" "What's bothering you?" "I'm wondering why everyone is afraid of the minister." "Because he is very powerful." "How?" "He has public support!" "And that makes a person powerful?" "Yes." "You think even we should approach the public?" "If you truly believe in what you're doing, why not." "If I do this, dad will scold me!" "If your actions bring about something good, then it's all worth it." "hello." "May I come in?" "hello.." "this glum look doesn't suit you." "Are you here to laugh at us too!" "I'm here to help you." "How do you expect to do that?" "You're a kid too and kids are never taken seriously." "You think you're super smart in here.." "but in the real world?" "What do you know about the real world?" "I know you call me toothpaste." "You know why?" "Because you're on TV!" "exactly!" "So if you want to be seen and heard.." "and match up to the Minister.." "you have to go on TV, Iike me!" "TV!" "How's that possible?" "What's the big deal?" "These days.." "even a hen laying five eggs qualifies as "breaking news. "" "Breaking news!" "That's a good idea" "But what will be our breaking news?" "Keep it as it is "That we'll have to find out. "" "Our Buddy doesn't even lay eggs." "Does he?" "Breaking news!" "Good morning, son." "Mom, where is the newspaper?" "Since when did you start reading the newspaper?" "please mom!" "Go take it from your brother." "Even the newspaper is a hand-me-down!" "This news is a real eye opener!" "Here is the breaking news!" "A beard that cures jaundice." "Does this make any sense?" "Sshh!" "Let me watch!" "Osama Bin Laden issued another warning." "And with that the stock market crashed." "people sold their shares." "How will this phenomenon affect our markets?" "We will keep you informed." ""Today's big debate, what would be Osama's next step?"" "Have you heard of Osama Bin Laden?" "No." "Don't you watch the news?" "Idiot!" "The world is doomed!" "Have you heard of Osama Bin Laden?" "Yeah." "cool." "You watch the news!" "So what's the breaking news?" "Why is everyone in Chandan Nagar refusing to sign the petition!" "Who will win the due between the pen and the sword?" "What did he say?" "Who?" "tell me who?" "Who is keeping apart two friends?" "When will the wait end for these innocent kids?" "The kid is a dog-whisperer but nobody believes it!" " Not bad!" " Not bad!" "No really!" "really?" "You talk to Buddy, don't you?" " well.." "Don't you?" " Yeah." "Good." "But how do we get the reporters to hear this?" "And here is some amazing news.." "a dog named Buddy in Chandan Nagar talks to people!" "Go there and see for yourself." "GoogIy said that a Iot of reporters will show up." "They'II ask a Iot of questions but don't be scared, ok?" "Nothing scares me." "You think you can handle this?" "Don't worry." "I'II take care of it." "I think.." "So, how many reporters?" "Not even one." "I don't think anyone will show up." "Kids, there's a reporter here!" "Reporter?" "Hey, unlucky, you should have said that earlier." "The talking dog lives here, right?" "Yes." "Ten copies of The daily Sensation!" "30 rupees." "Make that one." "Three rupees." "Here!" "talking dog in Chandan Nagar." "The kids of Chandan Nagar are trying to save Buddy from.." "the Iaw passed by Minister Shashikant Bhide." "For this they need 31 votes and.." "have succeeded in getting 10 votes." "The article also says they want public support.." "..to save the talking dog." "That will help them gather enough votes.." "..to keep Buddy safe from the minister's law." "How immature!" "Interesting." "Not bad." "Sir, nobody reads this rubbish." "Dubey.." "it might be a small spark." "But it must be doused before.." "..it becomes a wild fire." "Mr. Bhide has sent this for you." "He wants to have a word with you." "hello." " hello Tandon." "Chandan Nagar is getting famous." "I had no idea." "Of course not." "You were caught sleeping!" "The kids in your colony have outwitted you." "And now you have nothing hide behind!" "Sir.." "Now listen to tomorrow's headline." "And this will appear in every newspaper." "Chandan Nagar colony Secretary arrested." "But why, sir?" "He employs children as labour." "And, I'm sure you know.." "that child labour is a crime." "Sir.." "Give it some thought, Tandon." "You either go to prison or you fire the kid!" "Good night." "sleep tight." "hello.." "Good night.." "and hold your pants tight." "Very funny." "Good night.. and pants tight!" "We got five more signatures!" "Don't worry we will get the rest of the signatures.." "and Buddy won't go anywhere." "What's the matter, Fatka?" "Just see.. who is it?" "Laxman?" "Hey, listen, at this hour.." " Come on!" " What?" "Lucky!" "What is it?" "Fataka got fired." ""Like little chicks they are always together.. "" ""..always running here and there in a group. "" ""They are different colors of Holi. "" ""They are different, but they are together. "" ""When they are on your face, they all look together. "" ""One is laughing. "" ""Another one doesn't have a single penny. "" ""They are all different. "" ""But it doesn't matter to them. "" ""They are sweet. "" ""They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" "child labour." "It's a crime for adults to employ children." "But dad.." "Arjun.. it's against the Iaw." "There's nothing we can do." "Fatka is an orphan." "If he doesn't work, he won't have any money." "He'II starve." "Tandon, don't tell me." "The kids are devastated." "There has to be a way out." "I'm helpless." "The minister has a personal interest in this case." "personal interest?" " Yes." "The kids are to blame." "tell me.." "Why did they have to print the talking dog story?" "That's what led to all this!" "The law says.." "it's a crime for adults to employ children." "But there's no law that says that a kid can't employ a kid!" "Don't clean their cars, you can clean our bicycles." "And we will pay you from our pocket money." "We won't give up so easily." ""They are stubborn." "Very stubborn. "" "Long Live the revolution!" "BaIwan." "Forget it!" "Coming mom!" "Where's Lucky?" "He's out with his friends." "What about his homework?" "He completed all of it." "Yup." "Hi.." " Hi.." "That's very sweet of you." "We'II put it on Buddy when he gets the NOC." "We need 16 more signatures." "And only seven days to go." "And now we have even run out of 'Breaking News'." "But we have to do something." "Something that makes the front page headlines!" "With photographs." "So what do we do?" "walk around the city in our underwear?" "Do you have the guts to pull that off?" "I was just kidding." " Do you have the guts?" "You think it'II help?" "It just might." "Let's do it." "That's not fair." "But half a dozen kids won't help." "We had to go ahead with the underwear march" "But to make it huge, we urgently needed some money." "hello sir, Fatka here." "Fatka I used to work in your hotel." "Sir, I need some money." "I'II return it next month." "Not for illegal work." "OK." "I'II hang up." "Where did all this money come from?" "Are you doing something you're not supposed to?" "I've been saving money to buy new clothes." "But nothing is more important than Buddy." "Whoa!" "Stop stop stop!" "We need to rock it." "It's an "undie parade. "" "while adults might not support us.." "we were sure the kids of the city will stand up for us." "AII in shorts." "What do I choose?" "I choose this." "This." "Don't pressurize me man." "You know I don't wear underwear." " AII the best." " Thank you." "Where's Jhangya?" "It's my dad's!" ""lf ants take a united stand they can even scare an elephant. "" ""Even a tiny thorn can give immense pain. "" ""Fight them." "Fight them all. "" ""Fight them." "Fight them all." "Take them over. "" ""They are very stubborn." "These kids are very stubborn. "" "Lift." "Lift." "Lift." ""They are very stubborn." "These kids are very stubborn. "" ""They are stubborn." "They are stubborn. "" "We can see a novel protest on the streets of Mumbai today.." "..a Iarge number of kids in white underwear.." "..are parading to save stray dogs." "These kids are parading to save their dog." ""lf a nail stands erect the tyre goes boom. "" ""lf the eraser slips on your moustache your reputation will be gone. "" ""lf the eraser slips on your moustache.. "" ""..your reputation will be gone. "" ""Stubborn." "Stubborn. "" ""Stand tall." "Fight them. "" ""Stand tall." "Fight them." "Fight them all. "" ""These kids are very stubborn." "These kids are very stubborn. "" ""These kids are very stubborn." "These kids are very stubborn. "" ""Kids are stubborn." "Kids are stubborn. "" "Buddy." "Buddy." "What is all this?" " We want to save our Buddy." "Who is Buddy?" " Buddy is our dog." "This is to save him." "In our law minister should pass a new law." "Long Live the revolution!" "Buddy." "Buddy." "Buddy." "Buddy." "Have you seen my white underwear?" " Its right there.. on TV!" " What?" "Your underwear seems very unique." "It's my style, madam." "Hey.. that's my son!" "Buddy." "Buddy." "What's his name?" "We have to save buddy." "Akram." " Akram?" ""When a small bird collides even a plane crashes down. "" ""One matchstick can burn down the entire jungle. "" ""One matchstick can burn down.. "" ""..the entire jungle. "" ""Kids are stubborn." "Kids are stubborn. "" ""Stand tall." "Fight them. "" ""Stand tall." "Fight them." "Fight them all. "" ""These kids are very stubborn." "These kids are stubborn. "" ""These kids are very stubborn." "These kids are stubborn. "" ""These kids are very stubborn." "These kids are stubborn. "" ""These kids are very stubborn." "These kids are stubborn. "" "We look after stray dogs." "We can issue an NOC for Buddy and keep him with us." "But then he won't be with us." "Then this won't be worth fighting for." "Buddy." "Buddy." "Buddy." "Buddy." "It's Buddy's life." "Who are we to decide his fate?" "I think he deserves an N.O.C!" " What do you think?" " He should get an NOC." " And you?" "If I lived in that colony, I would've granted him an NOC." "The public verdict is that Buddy deserves an N.O.C." "With cameraman Manoj, this is Aditi for Zee News." "As you can see thousands of kids have gathered here.." "hello?" "tell them I'm busy." "It's the Chief Minister." "Chief Minister." "Yes, sir?" "How many votes have the kids managed?" "24. 25." "26. 27." "28. 29. 30!" "We're short of one signature." "only one!" "And one day to go!" "How do we get that signature?" "Sir, congratulations!" "The dog is history, I had a word with Tandon." "There are no more signatories to sign the petition." "Sir please, take rest." "We'II have the decision tomorrow." "No, Dubey." "These kids have insulted me on national television." "It's time to avenge that insult." "They like showing off their underwear." "The dog is gone!" "Now, I'II strip them on national television." "I'II make them beg for mercy." "These things can be solved amicably." "The kids think I've been unfair.." "but they shouldn't have paraded in their underwear." "Instigating other kids is wrong." "Let's discuss this issue on TV." "LIVE.. heart to heart." "But why on TV?" "I want the people to know that.." "their welfare and interests are important to me." "A safe Mumbai." "Is a happy Mumbai." "Thank you!" "Minister Bhide has invited.." "..the children to discuss their problem live on television." "hello?" "Yes.." "Yes, Mr. Saxena." "hello." "I didn't favour the protest." "But my son insisted and I gave in." "The Minister is a jerk." "He enjoys troubling the kids." "I think the kids did great." "The newspaper published the story." "The children had the undie parade." "But now it's time to put a stop to this." "Of course." "What will they do on TV?" "The minister will rip them apart." "And all for a dog." " They should just forget all this.." "I agree.." "but there's something you haven't realised." "This fight isn't about the dog anymore." "It's about the kids." "Our kids have fought this battle on their own." "And at this hour of reckoning.." "we want them to surrender?" "So what do you expect?" "See our kids get humiliated?" "I am not saying that!" "If they are laughed at, so be it." "The defeat will be worth it." "At least they won't be cowards." "We've to support them." "I would rather let these kids go and lose." "At least they won't feel like loser the rest of their lives." "Which they will, if we don't let them go." "I feel like thrashing the minister." "One thing is certain." "The kids have been very brave." "Mr. Saxena.." "I don't know about the other kids.." "but our kids will surely put up a fight." "Mr. Iyer." "Our kids have fought this battle as a team." "If they go, they go together!" "At least I want all of them to go." "We want to go!" "I believe they should go." "actually.." "you are right." "We should let them go." "But we are scared." "That you will lose?" "Remember this." "Whether you win or lose out there.." "For us you'II always be victorious." "Come give me a hug.." "you're a brave boy!" "None of us slept that night.." "maybe it was our last night with Buddy?" "We will go to the Studio after school." "You can come with googly." "Okay." "It's an important day for you.." "So you should wear a new shirt." "If Buddy gets the Iast vote before the dog squad arrives.." "please put this collar on him." "Time to go guys." "They are kids." " It will be fine." "Don't worry." "Don't be scared.." "AII the best." "Don't bite the dust this time." "Don't spare the Minister!" ""Console us, make us laugh." "Run your hand across our hair. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We are kids." "We are a bit immature. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We fell in a moment, we stood up again.. "" ""l wonder why everyone thinks kids don't have any feelings. "" "Today is the day of the verdict." "final verdict will be passed on the Bhidu Vs Bhide case." ""Praise us to the sky and leave.. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We are kids." "We are a bit immature. "" ""We will become quiet. "" "It all began when Bhidu (buddy) attacked Shashikant Bhide's PA." "Now this minor issue snowbaIIed into such a major fight." "And today you will have to take the decision.." "..whether the verdict should be in favor of the kids.." "..or in favor of the minister." ""Just distract us a bit." "Show us an aeroplane. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""When we are hurt ourselves, just shout at us.. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""When we run into the table, shout at the table. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We are kids." "We are a bit immature. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""We fell in a moment, we stood up again.. "" ""l wonder why everyone thinks.. "" ""..kids don't have any feelings. "" "uncle, I think you will win today." "Thanks." ""Give us false hopes." "Buy us an ice-cream. "" ""We will become quiet. "" ""When we weep give us a hug. "" ""We will become quiet. "" "hello and welcome viewers to.." "battle Hour." "Today's episode is one of a kind." "On my right is Mr. Shashikant Bhide.." "who began the drive to put an end to Mumbai's stray dog nuisance." "..which he is beginning here." "And on my left, kids from Chandan Nagar." "They've managed the impossible in trying to keep their dog Buddy safe." "So there's a Iot to look forward to in today's show." "So, Iet's start the battle hour." "Sir, over to you." "Best of luck." "hello, kids!" "It's nice to see you dressed today." "I was afraid you might show up in your underwear." "I am scared of these kids." "Because they are the future of our nation." "If the future of our nation is built on lies.." "That's a matter of grave concern." "They lied when their colony refused the N.O.C." "They claimed one of them could talk with the dog." "And the story got published, to humour the kids." "Am I right?" "When that did not work, they resorted to cheap tactics." "They instigated the kids of our city to parade in their underwear." "To prove that they are right and I am wrong." "Am I?" "I'm trying to get rid of stray dogs." "Is their colony at fault?" "The residents don't want stray dogs in their colony." "Do you kids have any respect for the Iaw?" "Any respect for elders?" "I don't think so." "If dad does not get ice cream for their children.." "then he becomes a bad father." "Daddy is bad?" "The residents opposed the dog, hence they are bad." "The Minister is bad!" "Do you go to school?" "Of course.. you do!" "I'd Iike to see what you're taught in school." "This book doesn't teach you to lie or create a nuisance." "Where did you learn that?" "tell me." "From your parents?" "Teachers?" "Why aren't you answering?" "Answer me!" "Where did you learn all this?" "I don't think they have anything to say." "This farce is over." "I have to get back to serious work." "I have to worry about the future of our country." "Let's go." "Good bye." "Viewers we have to end.." "We must do what is right." "Come again?" "It's here in my school book." "Page 23, paragraph 4." "We must do what is right." "Even if it makes others unhappy." "How about an example of something right?" "True friends help each other." "Page 17.paragraph 2" "Buddy is our friend." "Never break your promises." "We had promised Fatka that we would save Buddy." "Courage lies in overcoming your fears." "We knew we might not win against you, but we showed up for Buddy." "A friend in need is a friend indeed." "Your thugs would've captured Buddy if we hadn't helped him." "It is easy to hate, but love is more powerful." "animals also want to be loved and cared for." "Dog is a man's best friend." "I used to feel bad that unlike these kids I would never go to school." "And I wouldn't turn out to be good." "But, I don't feel bad anymore." "Because adults seem to forget all that they were taught as kids." "So, how does it matter if one goes to school or not." "Can we go?" "Let's go." "The verdict of the battle between the Minister.." "..and the kids is before you.." " we will see you next week with a new issue to discuss." ""We will ride on the small fairies. "" ""We will fly in the sky today. "" ""We will fly. "" ""They have labeled us with many tags. "" ""We will get rid of them all today. "" ""We will get rid of them. "" ""Let us look at the world through our own eyes. "" ""Let us learn something on our own. "" ""At a place where we wish.. "" ""..somewhere far away from your world. "" ""We want to build a school.. "" ""..where we can teach you things. "" ""We want to remind you what you have forgotten. "" ""We want to build a school. "" ""There's a line on our little palms.. "" ""..we look after it with utmost care. "" "Buddy." "Buddy." "Buddy." " "We look after it. "" ""Whoever we meet we meet with a smile.. "" "".." "leaving the enmities behind. "" ""We meet with a smile. "" ""Look from our perspective once. "" ""Learn something from us once in a while. "" ""At a place where we wish.. "" ""..somewhere far away from your world. "" ""We want to build a school.. "" ""..where we can teach you things. "" ""We want to remind you what you have forgotten. "" ""We want to build a school.. "" ""..where we can teach you things. "" ""We want to remind you what you have forgotten. "" ""We want to build a school. "" ""..where we can teach you things. "" "Brother Shubra also slaps me." "Are you hurt?" " This is fine." "What is this?" "You are fighting again?" "He stepped on my shoe." "Why did you step on his shoe?" " It happened by mistake." "It happened by mistake?" "He did it intentionally." "What are you doing?" ""Sometimes they fight. "" ""Sometimes they are stubborn. "" ""Sometimes they are at each other's throat. "" ""But they became friends eventually. "" ""They are sweet. "" ""They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Like little chicks they are always together.. "" ""..always running here and there in a group. "" ""They are different colors of Holi. "" ""They are different, but they are together. "" ""When they are on your face, they all look together. "" ""One is laughing." "Another one doesn't have a single penny. "" ""They are all different." "It doesn't matter to them. "" ""They are sweet. "" ""They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""They are pieces of jalebis (a sweet snack). "" ""They just came out of a pan. "" ""They are twisted and hot, but they are sweet. "" ""They are a gist of wind." "You can't get hold of them. "" ""They will blow in the direction they wish. "" ""One gets mother's love." "Another one faces thorns on his way. "" ""Their destinations are different, but their path is same. "" ""They are sweet." "They are spicy. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""Now they are one gang. "" ""One gang. "" ""Move aside, boy." "Don't annoy me. I'm making an entry. "" ""Don't mess with me." "Don't pick a fight with me. "" ""Or else I will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""Don't dare argue with me. "" ""Don't make a scene here. "" ""Don't dare argue with me." "Don't make a scene here. "" ""Don't fry snacks in hot afternoon. "" ""Naughty boy, full of beans, I wonder where he came from. "" ""Move aside, boy." "Don't annoy me. I'm making an entry. "" ""Don't mess with me." "Don't pick a fight with me. "" ""Or else I will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""Don't take grief. "" ""Just give them grief. "" ""Don't take grief." "Just give them grief. "" ""lf someone rubs you the wrong way, give him a thrashing. "" ""Don't cross his path." "Don't mess with him. "" ""Or else you'll be in trouble. "" ""Move aside, boy." "Don't annoy me. I'm making an entry. "" ""Don't mess with me." "Don't pick a fight with me. "" ""Or else I will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. "" ""l will knock you down. ""