[4] The film begins with Raghu, a burglar of which her mother Mangamma is unbeknownst while ailing, performing his nuptial with her brother Gopaiah's daughter Lakshmi.
With a play, Shankaram retrieves & rectifies him, which starts a new life with Lakshmi, and a baby boy, Gopi, is born to them.
Eventually, Papaiah crafty distrains Shakaram's wealth aside from being looted by Kondalu when he goes insane and wanders.
Years roll by, Raghu acquits, meets Lakshmi, and oaths to keep his identity private from Gopi until he reforms.
Next, Raghu protects a bank agent from muggers who appoint him as a security guard when Lakshmi tells Gopi the actuality.