During the initial investigation with Delhi Police officer Abbas Sheikh (Vinay Pathak), Himmat traces a dry fruit packet found on the terrorists to a local shop. This lead takes them to a hideout where the sixth man narrowly escapes, leaving behind a half-burnt Pakistani passport. Key Cast and Characters
as Abbas Sheikh, Himmat's loyal friend and the man on the ground. Special OPS Season 1 - Episode 1
as the unwavering Himmat Singh, whose obsession with a "ghost" terrorist has defined his career. During the initial investigation with Delhi Police officer
Rather than yielding to the bureaucracy, Himmat uses the inquiry to begin a slow-burn narration of a 19-year-long manhunt. He refuses to reveal the identities of his five covert agents—Farooq Ali, Ruhani Khan, Bala, Juhi, and Avinash—stating that their safety is paramount. Flashback: The 2001 Parliament Attack as the unwavering Himmat Singh, whose obsession with
The show’s realism is heightened by its high production values, including the detailed recreation of the Parliament premises and location shooting that spans India and the Middle East.
While history records five attackers, Himmat presents a radical theory: there was a sixth man, the mastermind Ikhlaq Khan , who escaped.