Primarily based on the novel Magno Mainak by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, the movie portrays the long-lasting Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi alongside along with his good friend Ajit Bandyopadhyay as he investigates the homicide of a Pakistani spy named Heena Mallick. He begins the investigation on the request of a political chief, Mr. Santosh Samaddar, who was an in depth good friend of Heena's mother and father and had given her shelter after her mother and father' dying. Will Byomkesh succeed?