A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh (Shahana Goswami) inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma (Sunita Rajwar).

Vertigo Releasing and Civic Studios present SANTOSH, in UK & Irish cinemas from 21st March.