Sikandar Raza, a 14-year-old boy living with his uncle and aunt in Kashmir after his parents were killed by militants, dreams of a better life through his football talent. Bullied at school and lonely, he finds a gun on his way home from a match. Despite warnings from his friend Nasreen, he picks it up, believing it can solve his problems. While playing with the gun in the woods, he meets a mysterious young man who teaches him to shoot. But the man is not what he seems, and Sikandar innocently becomes entangled in political warfare. Nasreen acts as his conscience, but Sikandar gets drawn deeper into dangerous situations, leading to innocent deaths.