Telgi moves to Bombay for work, arrested for forgery years later, meets Kaushal in jail, joins gum wash but pivots to stamp papers.

Steals official stamps from trains, seeks bulk license via politics against Kaushal's advice, fails and loses partner.

Secures license through minister but allies with rivals, loses it, returns to jail & discovers Nashik Security Press source.

Wins over Nashik management for machines/dyes, starts printing, expands by eliminating top competitor.

Manipulates press shutdowns to monopolize supply, courts new state powers for growth.

Handles splurge fallout by renegotiating payroll, rejects funding demand but pays after tempo seizure, arrested by Karnataka Police.

Bangalore SIT under Gehlot nears press, proves fake ink in court; Telgi deals for Pune transfer as Gehlot pursues.

Pushes for Maharashtra transfer from Pune trap, succeeds into fake Mumbai custody; new Maharashtra SIT forms.