 A tenant attacks the villainous landlord Jawaharlal Choudhry (Nemo), injures his son Priyalal (Kumar) and abducts his daughter-in-law Sandhya (Molina Devi). Sandhya escapes unharmed to her relative, the engineer Praksh (B. Kapoor), but her father-in-law refuses to take her back, believing her to be  damaged goods . Sheltered by the kindly Promode (P. Kapoor), her husband eventually accepts her back although she feels torn between affection for her saviour and her marital obligations.