"Dark Secret"

A local man smokes charas after a long day working in his apple orchard. 
Manali has been long holding dark secrets that flies just under the radar.
When western travellers, enroach this peaceful valley which is know as The Valley of God by the locals, it creates a ripple effect more than what the local have expected.

Located in Himachal Pradesh, Manali was being stalked by a series of problems that locals had tried their best to conceal. Exploiting the wild marijuana which grows literally everywhere, due to the perfect climate in Manali for its cultivation and the demand by the the foreigners / illegal market, the locals has long been producing cup-winning hash and reap millions of incomes in return. Not only the illegal activities helps them to fund their infrastructure, and economy development, but little they realize that it has slowly become a deadly desease, contaminating their vein, and killing the society, turning this peaceful valley into darkness.