 The story-line of the movie takes place between 1999–2002, beginning with the death of Captain Kapoor while successfully defeating insurgents to capture Pt 4875 on the western side of Tiger Hill, Kargil.The news is a huge shock to his family and the first half of the film portrays their attempts to cope with their grief.They receive messages of condolence from various high government officials as they attempt to come to terms with their loss.