At a traditional Indian wrestling academy (Taalim), 18-year-old Abhilesh trains under a strict guru and his rigid ideals of masculinity. Burdened by his uncle’s political ambitions he is expected to embody strength and control but instead he struggles with self-doubt, unable to meet the demands placed upon him. As he navigates the physical and emotional intensity of the sport, unexpected feelings begin to surface, quietly unsettling his sense of self. With a crucial tournament approaching, Abhilesh finds himself torn between duty and an unspoken yearning for something more. In a world where masculinity is defined by dominance and devotion, he must confront his fears and desires, forcing him to question what it truly means to be a man.