A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.
Three couples ride out the apocalypse in an underground bunker playing board games but when their food supplies deplete, along with their sanity, the rules go out the window as they play the game of ravenous hunger.