As Bhanumathi and Suresh's fight for votes intensifies, Naidu and Gopi use contrasting means to gain victory. However, Indira plays spoilsport to Naidu's plans.

Rachana seeks SP Parasuram's help to investigate the bauxite mines. Suresh files his nomination, but Gopi has a surprise for him. Meanwhile, Mohan Rao confronts Krishnaprasad

Naidu faces challenges in his personal and political lives, thanks to Rachana and Indira. Gopi makes a deal with Naidu, which he is forced to accept.

Once released, Gopi moves out of the family house. He re-establishes himself by managing Ratnakar's business and starting an NGO. But Naidu and Suresh learn what he is up to.

After Gopi is sentenced to jail, he makes new friends but has to deal with the prison bully, Omar, and his boss, Ratnakar.