Kali (Gopichand) is an ordinary man who arranges illumination and mike sets for local functions including marriages and public meetings. He is very kind-hearted and at the same times a tough guy when it comes to recovering the dues. Everyone in the colony is afraid of him and at the same time, they love him because of his kind heart. An SI of the area is always after Kali and keeps saying that she is in love with him, but Kali did not care. At this juncture, a girl called Jyothi (Meera Jasmine) joins the colony. She ekes out her living by singing chorus in film songs. When some goons try to attack her she warns her that she is Kali's girl. Like that she enters Kali's life. Kali thinks that she loves her and he also loses his heart to her. But on one occasion, Kali comes to know her flashback. In the flash back, Surya (Sivaji) who is the son of a peon (Chandrasekhar) wants to become an IAS officer. Surya and Jyoti could not appear for the IAS examination due to a crooked police officer Kotireddy Venkat Reddy (Asish Vidyarthi), who tries to implicate them in a brothel case. As a result, Jyothi's stepmother throws her away from their house and she gets shelter in Surya's house. They both fall in love with each other. Unfortunately, Surya dies in an accident, but he continues to live in Jyothi's heart. On learning this, Kali decides to help her in fulfilling Jyothi's ambition and makes her an IAS officer. In the process he also teaches a lesson to Venkat Reddy. In the climax, Surya's parents force Jyothi to marry Kali. When everything is ready, Kali decides not to marry her as Surya is still in heart.