The story is about Alex, a simpleton, who is pulled into a dangerous world of strange events and horror. Alex's friend Ronnie, a journalism student, starts his research in a rural area called Maaikhuli due to the superstitious beliefs surrounding it. However, he goes missing and Alex's world starts crumbling down as it causes him to lose his friendship and love. He also comes under the suspicion of Ronnie's family and Police. He is forced into the jungle of Maaikhuli and his attempts to survive the jungle teaches him life lessons of perseverance, commitment and bravery.