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Arjun, a small time money lender, is potbellied, thirty-plus guy under pressure to get married. After a lot of struggle, He finally finds a match in Madhavi and is all set to get married. When Arjun is forced to stay with Madhavi’s family due to the lock-down, and Just as he starts dreaming about a happy marital life with her, he discovers that Madhavi may not be interested in him.
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