The Khurana Complex

The complex is home to the Khuranas. Vikas inherited a flat in the complex from his father, and all of the other flats are occupied by his relatives. His flat is haunted by the ghosts of his dead children, and if he could afford to move himself and Deepa out of the complex he would.

Tihar Jail

Tihar Jail is the jail in Delhi where terrorists are held. The walls around it are covered with barbed wire and crushed glass. Inside, there are dozens of doors and gates and winding paths. The administration offices are clean and bureaucratic, which contrasts with the torture that happens there.

Santa Clara

Santa Clara is where Mansoor goes to college. At first, it seems like a sort of paradise, far removed from all the troubles of his past and of India. But after 9/11, the campus looses much of its allure...