On the night of village temple celebration, a man is found dead outside his home and his daughter, Mercy, vanishes without a trace. Her grieving mother, Esther, is desperate to find her child. Baskaran, a government pharmacist, is desperately waiting for his retirement money - the only hope to save his grandson Rahul, who needs urgent surgery. A reason draws Gautham, the powerless cop, close to the case.
Mercy faces an unthinkable ordeal and is brought to Baskaran for urgent help. He tried his best, but his efforts fail. Trapped by his desperate situation, Baskaran hides the truth. When he reveals it to his wife, she is shaken and unwilling, but with no other choice, she follows his decision. Together, they bury the truth for their own gain - Cops are tracking the suspect behind Mercy's disappearance.
Baskaran and his wife struggle to keep their secret buried, forced into lie after lie as every step risks exposure. Esther's search grows frantic, her dread of the worst pressing harder each day. Meanwhile, Gautham closes in, his suspicion fixed on Baskaran, and he is on the edge of finding the truth.
Baskaran is consumed by guilt, haunted by the sins he committed against Esther and Mercy. Tormented, he even contemplates turning himself in. Esther struggles with her own guilt, blaming herself for her daughter's disappearance. When Baskaran meets Gautham, he finds a kindred spirit - Gautham's past guilt mirrors his own. Together, they reluctantly unite in a tense pursuit to uncover the real criminal.
The hunt for the killer begins amid the chaos of the temple festival. The final battle is set. Baskaran confronts the killer alone in a tense face-off, while Gautham races against time to catch him. The killer is caught, and both the killer and Baskaran are arrested. Esther is heartbroken when she learns the truth about Baskaran. In the end, the three are left to face the weight of their guilt in their own ways. The full truth comes to light.