One Arranged Murder

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One Arranged Murder
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First edition
Author Chetan Bhagat
Country India
Language Indian English
Genre Mystery, thriller
Set inIndia
Publisher Westland
Publication date
28 September 2020
Media type Paperback
Pages312
ISBN 978-1542094139
Preceded by The Girl in Room 105  
Followed by 400 Days  

One Arranged Murder is the ninth novel and the twelfth book overall written by the Indian author Chetan Bhagat. The novel is the sequel to Bhagat's 2018 novel The Girl in Room 105 . [1] A sequel to the book named 400 Days was released in 2021

Contents

Plot

Keshav Rajpurohit and Saurabh Maheshwari are best friends working at Cybersafe. They also have a detective agency "Z Detectives" which they started after the events of The Girl in Room 105. Saurabh is engaged to Prerna Malhotra and is set to get married in 3 months. Prerna fasts on Karva Chauth for Saurabh.

But as she waits for him to come to the terrace she falls to her death. Keshav and Saurabh take up the case to find the killer, but on the way they go through many troubles and confessions to find the murderer.

Full story:

Keshav and Saurabh, best friends for a long time get into a big quarrel as Saurabh is about to get engaged to budding entrepreneur Prerna Malhotra, tension starts to rise as the difference of opinion in Keshav and Saurabh as far as Prerna is concerned starts to increase

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References

  1. Saha, Shreshta (25 August 2020). "One Arranged Murder: Chetan Bhagat opens up about his 9th book". The Telegraph . Retrieved 20 October 2020.