Mann, a 13-year-old Pardhi boy, lives with his mother and two brothers. His mother tends goats and does odd jobs to support the family. His thela (handcart) holds a special place in his heart, like a beloved member of the family. With his trusty thela by his side, Mann earns a daily wage, has a little fun, and also tries to study. But one day, a day that begins like any other, Mann loses his most trusted friend...