Deepak Sehgal (Amitabh Bachchan), a retired lawyer struggling with bipolar disorder, decides to defend the women. The subsequent courtroom battle exposes the deep-seated patriarchal biases and double standards inherent in Indian society. Core Themes and Social Impact

The story follows three independent women—Minal (Taapsee Pannu), Falak (Kirti Kulhari), and Andrea (Andrea Tariang)—living together in South Delhi. Their lives are upended after a night out with a group of men ends in an attempted sexual assault. When Minal injures one of the men in self-defense, the group, led by a well-connected politician's nephew, uses their influence to frame the women for attempt to murder and solicitation.

Released in 2016, is a landmark Indian legal thriller that shifted the national conversation around women's rights and sexual consent. Directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and produced by Shoojit Sircar , the film is best known for its powerful mantra: "No means No" . Plot Summary