[5] The film opens with Engineer Srinivasa Rao leading a delightful life with his wife, Lakshmi; his mother, Santhamma; and his daughter, Latha.

However, Srinivasa Rao survives a staged train accident that is believed to have claimed his life, leading to the despair and departure of his family.

Meanwhile, Lakshmi, Santhamma, and Latha reside in a colony where they are cared for by the kind-hearted constable Dharmayya, though they face hostility from the cunning merchant Seshavataram.

Seshavataram incites public outrage against Lakshmi, but Srinivasa Rao eventually reappears and reveals his identity.

The film concludes on a positive note with the marriage of Raja and Latha, bringing resolution to the family's struggles.