
Rajaram then offers to marry the devastated Sandhya, but she tells him that she has been very intimate with Bashu and is perhaps pregnant. But on the day of the engagement, Bashu disappears after being caught red-handed, romancing Anuradha, by Jojo.

In the chawl, the Sabnis family decides to get Sandhya married to Bashu, much to the shock of Rajaram. He also starts flirting with Dhindhoria's beautiful wife Anuradha (Mallika Sarabhai) and daughter Jojo (Winnie Paranjape) at the same time. Dhindhoria, with false stories about his work experience and love of golf. He then joins Rajaram's company, Footprint Shoes, by impressing the owner, Mr. Bashu starts wooing Sandhya, and she falls in love with him. Bashu generally impresses people by his false success stories and his over-the-top attitude. One day Rajaram's fast-talking friend Vasudev alias Bashu (Farooq Shaikh) - the hare - comes for a visit and makes himself at home. Most of his neighbors and colleagues take advantage of his goodness. Rajaram is a very good natured and hardworking man. He is secretly in love with his neighbor, Sandhya Sabnis (Deepti Naval), but is unable to disclose his love for her, mainly due to his timidity.


Joshi (Naseeruddin Shah) - is a middle-class clerk living in a chawl (middle-class apartment complex) in Bombay. Sathye's Marathi play Sasa Aani Kasav (Hare and Tortoise). Even though the good (tortoise) may win in the end, is it worth the wait? It is based on S.G. The film is loosely based on the classical Indian folktale of the hare and the tortoise, providing a modern interpretation of the same.
