Inspector Zende is a crime thriller based on true events that is losely inspired by the notorious criminal Charles Shobraj. Carl Bhojraj (Jim Sarb) has escaped from the jail and is suspected to be hiding in Goa. To nab him the Mumbai Police Commissioner has called Inspector Madhukar Bapurao Zende (Manoj Bajpayee) who has been assigned to take up the job of tracking him down and bringing him back to jail. Will Zende succeed in nabbing Carl Bhojraj?