Deep in the Indian Ocean, a crab is ready to depart for a vacation on a first-class seahorse journey to the Atlantic. Suddenly, he’s surrounded by paparazzi and fins. Fans, he thinks, so typical, as he gives them his autograph. His moment of gloating is short-lived. “Watakattu!” Gilly, his companion, screams, and the hero of the ocean is called to duty once again to keep the marine life crime-free. This superhero crab, mind you, wears a lungi.

Nishka Bhansali reads the book at her residence