Bhaswati Basu

Two friends plot their way out of unemployment and despair, only to become pawns in village power games. Their quest for a better life becomes a harrowing test of loyalty and resilience.

In 1995, Odisha witnessed a power struggle as a seasoned leader assumed the CM role, sparking chaos by reneging on a promised succession. Meanwhile, a woman's quest for justice against influential ties results in a tragic event implicating high-ranking officials. Amidst the fallout, resignations occur, thwarting an expected successor's rise, causing a 25-year hiatus in governance. This narrative delves into the scandal, injustice, and political maneuvering in a fictional retelling.

Kabya is an architect who gets an assignment to renovate a vintage house in a remote hilly small town of Odisha. There he meets the chirpy and bubbly interior decorator Smruti who is also the granddaughter of the head of the house Das Babu. Kabya and Smruti fall in love while renovating the house together. But then something agonizing happens which changes the dynamics of all the relationships around.

While the four main characters of the story are going through life, time has taken and left them in such a situation that they’ve become guilty in the eyrs of the society Loving is not a sin. Then why are two people constantly trying so hard to name their feelings relationship if they love it? Society does not accept their efforts.

Revolves around the trails and horrendous experiences of a young widow, who lost her husband and family in the devastating 1999 Odisha cyclone