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The days leading up to the escape are what come first in Dig Two Graves, title for Shantaram episode 10. Nightingale's sleazy tactics to trick the inmates into thinking that he is a snitch work when Barnes beats Lin up. He barely survives the stabbing incident after he struck Barnes back and that is when Lin decided he needed to escape to save his life. His hand was indeed forced and he did not go back on his decision to confess in court. In the present day, a vengeful Raheem manically chases after Lin and Didier by extension. He thinks they stole his money after Maurizio's lie. But thankfully, the bonds that Lin forged with a pure heart helped him. Prabhu, in his newly acquired taxi, helps them escape. Lin is devastated by his circumstance and feels he lost an opportunity - a second chance - at life. Lin learns the truth from Didier and he informs Abdullah of his situation. The proclaimed brother comes running to his help and the two concoct a plan to free Lin of this suspicion. Lin has got to be the most tortured soul in recent television history. There is nothing that can go right for him. The man just cannot catch a break! When it seemed like he had a genuine connection with Karla and finally found someone who accepted him for his truth. That illusion was taken away from him with a shocking revelation. Despite being in the best position, strategically, Lin would trade this for "love" any day. There are many stereotypes that Shantaram started budging on after episode 6. This latest episode continues the trend of strong moves in the plot along with tender moments of vulnerability by characters on-screen. We have now reached an advanced stage of storytelling which feels like a tipping point for most of them, especially Lin. The "Eagle" lands in Bombay chasing his elusive prisoner. Kavita is surprisingly protective of Lin and ousts Nightingale from his office, saying that the fugitive escaped once he learned of her intentions. It is essentially a trade-off between Karla and Kavita, wherein she gets a story about Walid and lets Lin off the hook. Nishant agrees with the choice and the two excitedly structure their story. Things are about to get tense in The Palace after Mayritizo is caught. Karla is given the money she asked for by Khader, while also expressing her wish to get new passports for Lisa and Modena. As the bird sings about their betrayal, Karla walks in and Maurizio figures out that she was the one who gave him up. Karla does not care about it right now as she hands over the money to Sunita. Their deal was seen through till the end. She can now go start a new life and Karla gets Pandey off the hook too, now having a puppet in the ministry to hand over Sagar Wada to Khader bhai.