It tells the story of Haimanti, a lady from a pious family who is molested by a local goon.
[1] The film revolves around the lives of a village priest, Anandamohan Bhattacharya, his wife Anima (Sandhya Roy), and their three daughters.
Haimanti is sexually molested by a local criminal Ratan Samanta in front of her boyfriend Nikhilesh.
Anandamohan decides not to disclose the incident to anyone and secretly sends Haimanti to his brother Sushanta's house in Mumbai.
She meets Nikhilesh and finds that he could not go back to normal life after the molestation of Haimanti, and is now a drug addict.
Raje Sen, the director of the film, told in an interview– "Debipaksha idolises the power within women.
At the same time few other Bengali films like Aabar Aashbo Phire by Rabi Ojha, Shudhu Tumi, directed by Sudeshna Roy and Abhijit Guha etc.