Jayeshbhai Jordaar

Jayesh Patel is an educated man who champions gender equality and wants more for his wife and daughter than tradition allows. He lives with his stern father, supportive mother, and his wife Mudra in Pravingadh, a village bound by old norms. His progressive views foreshadow the coming conflict over gender and power.

During a routine check-up, Jayesh learns Mudra is carrying a second daughter. The news unsettles the family given the pressure to bear a male heir. Jayesh quietly frets about the implications for Mudra and Siddhi.

A flashback reveals Siddhi was forgiven as the firstborn, but Mudra had to abort six female fetuses over nine years to try for a son. The village's relentless gender bias is exposed, showing the cost paid by Mudra. Jayesh's awareness of this history deepens his resolve for change.

Despite the pressure, Jayesh decides to keep Mudra's pregnancy a secret from his family to protect the plan for a girl child. He believes secrecy will protect Mudra from backlash. This decision sets the plot in motion.

Jayesh conceives a plan to flee with Mudra and Siddhi to Laadopur, a fortress-like village in Haryana inhabited by men. He believes it will be the safest place where his family can grow free from patriarchal control. The plan hinges on a dramatic transition from one community to another.

Jashoda arranges a meeting with a doctor who could predict the baby's gender, heightening the risk and urgency. The possibility of discovering Mudra's child’s sex accelerates Jayesh's need to act. The family dynamics begin to fracture under the weight of secrecy.

Mudra, in a bold act, 'kidnaps' Jayesh and holds him hostage in front of Jashoda and Pruthvishbhai. She declares her intent to give birth and warns not to follow. The stunt exposes mounting tension and pushes them toward flight.

What follows is a chaotic escape from the clutches of their parents and the male-dominated villagers of Pravingadh. Jayesh fights to keep his family safe and to move toward Laadopur. The plan tests their courage and loyalty as female allies join the effort.

As they travel, Jayesh battles gender norms and advocates for the rights of Mudra and other women trapped by the system. They face threats, coercion to remarry, and social backlash along the way. Hope grows as they gain sympathetic allies.

Mudra's water breaks and the couple heads toward the hospital, guarded by Siddhi, Laadopur men, and Pravingadh women. The defense highlights a rare cross-community solidarity. The scene blends tension with the imminent birth.

Mudra gives birth to a healthy baby girl and shares a kiss with Jayesh in relief. The moment validates Jayesh's belief in equal rights and hope for the future. The family unit strengthens as a symbol of change.

In the waiting room, the women of Pravingadh choose to relocate to Laadopur, signaling a shift in power dynamics. Jayesh delivers a moving speech about why change takes time and why understanding husbands is essential while continuing to push for reform. His words resonate with both the women and men, offering a cautious path forward.