A sympathetic journalist covers the true story of Ramchandra Siras, an esteemed linguistic professor at Aligarh University who was suspended on charges of homosexuality.

Manoj Bajpayee
as Professor Siras

Rajkummar Rao
as Deepu Sebastian

Ishwak Singh
as Arvind Narayan

Dilnaz Irani
as Namita

Sukhesh Arora
as Tahir Islam

Balaji Gauri
as Nita Grewal

Sumit Gulati
as Tashi

K.R. Parmeshwar
as Prof. Sridharan

Nutan Surya
as Anjali Gopalan

Suman Vaidya
as Shadab Qureshi