This is the story of a woman, Sita Vajpai (Rekha), who goes through various stages in her life, starting in a flashback in a courthouse accused of murder, to which she has readily and willingly confessed. She is accused of killing Bijlee (Sadashiv Amrapurkar), who openly lusts for her; who was hired by her step-son, Rakesh (Rakesh Roshan) to kill Vijay (Vinod Mehra); and who now wants her husband Barrister Vajpai (Shriram Lagoo) to pay the amount due to him for arranging the murder of Vijay. ...[Read Story ]