Bollywood fantasy suspense thriller, Hatya: The Murder, directed by Kadar Kashmiri was released on October 15, 2004. The movie starred Akshay Kumar and Varsha usgaonkar in lead roles while Johnny Lever, Raza Murad, Naveen Nischol, Laxmikant Berde, Oankaj Berry, Harish patel and Rajendra Gupta also played significant characters in the film. The melodious music of the movie was directed by the well known veteran music director duo Nadeem Shrawan while the songs were rendered by Udit Narayan, Alka yagnik etc.

Ravi Lal ( Akshay Kumar ) is living a wealthy lifestyle alongwith his parents and a younger sister, Seema. His father, Ratan ( Naveen Nishcol ) is a businessman by profession while his mother is a housewife. Murugun ( Rajendra Gupta ) offers to buy the plot to ratan but he refuses as a result of which Ratan is killed alongwith Seema. Ravi witnesses the incident and tries to save them but fails miserably. Ravi is then forced to marry his sweetheart Kavita Jiaswal ( Varsha Usgaokar ) as his mother wants to bring hapiness back in the house.

Soon ravi get married to Kavita. But after their marraige, Kavita starts noticing a strange change in Ravi. She notices that Ravi is more quiet and always tries to keep a distance from her. She decides to reveal the truth. She follows Ravi and learns the biggest shock of her life. She reveals that Ravi had been killed by Murugun’s goons but his body has been taken over by a snake, who seeks the revenge from Murugan.

The songs of the movie are:

1. Aag hi aag hai
2. Mera to jo bhi hai