The investigation forces the police to confront deep-seated prejudices against "de-notified tribes" (DNTs), who are often unfairly stereotyped as "born criminals".
In the show, these gangs serve as a metaphor for the "invisible underclass." The brilliance of the writing lies in how it frames these crimes. To the terrified upper-middle class of South Delhi, the gangs are monsters. To the police, they are a statistic. But the narrative slowly peels back the layers to reveal that these "monsters" are the creation of Delhi’s rapid, unequal urbanization. As the city expands, swallowing villages and forests into high-rise gated communities, it inevitably pushes the marginalized further into the periphery. The criminals are not outsiders invading the city; they are the people the city tried to bury, returning to claim what they believe is theirs. Delhi Crime- Season 2