简介：DiwanBahadurAtalRailivesawealthylifestyleinamansion'Gulistan'inMalabarHills,Bombay,alongwithhiswife,Malti,andtwosons,PavitraandCharitra.PavitrawasadoptedwhileCharitraishisbiologicalson.Theyareirresponsible,spoiled,Matric-failed,andrefusetodoanywork.TheyhumiliatetheirfatherwhenhedecidestogetCharitramarriedtoShaila,thedaughterofAdvocateVardhraj,andheasksthemtoleave.ShortlythereafterCharitrareturnshomeclaimingthathehadaaltercationwithhisPavitra,andknifedhimtodeath.SubsequentlyPoliceInspectorMadhusudanApte,PgetsenoughevidencetoarrestCharitra.Heisletgowithawarningafteradmittingthatthiswasapracticalprank.ThenCharitragoesontherunaftertheMahabuleshwarPolicefindadeadbodyandidentifyitasthatofPavitra.AfranticAtalandMaltiattempttomakesenseofthishomicide,andareeventuallyrelievedwhenPavitraisbroughthomebyShailaandherfriend,PoonamApte....…