When a friend comes to visit Priyanka (Tanaya Jha Khan), the female protagonist of Pokhar Ke Dunu Paar, their reunion is bittersweet. Priyanka is living in a room of a boys’ hostel in Darbhanga, a small town about 140 kilometres northeast of Bihar’s capital Patna, with Sumit (Abhinav Jha). Sumit and Priyanka eloped earlier and migrated to New Delhi, but have been forced to return to their hometown in the wake of the Covid 19-induced lockdown and loss of income. Unable to return to their families, the couple struggles to find economic and emotional stability