In rural India, two worlds collide: Vardibai ensures her family’s survival by growing opium poppies, while her son Mangilal challenges a corrupt system. When his investigations lead to the arrest of high-ranking officials from the drug enforcement agency, the state retaliates by revoking the family’s cultivation license. What begins as a fight against corruption soon becomes an existential test of endurance, revealing how closely economic dependence and institutional power are intertwined.