Abducted by Dacoits at a very young age, Jeevan Thakur ends up as a Dacoit and becomes a legend of his own by creating terror and fear amongst folks in the region, and comes to be known as Jeeva. Police Inspector Dushant Singh has been assigned the task of apprehending Dacoits, and he sets off to hunt them down one by one. Jeeva wants to avenge his sufferings at the hands of moneylender Lala, and sets off to do this. The Sardar of the Dacoits is killed, and the gang elect Lakhan as their leader. Lakhan is opposed to Jeeva and Gopal Singh, compelling both to flee. With the police on their tracks, the duo must also dodge Lakhan and his gang, and at the same time attempt to get even with Lala.
The plot revolves around Jeevan Thakur's (Sanjay Dutt) fight against the local cunning money lender Lala (Pran) & his ally Inspector Dushant Singh (Anupam Kher) with revenge for killing his parents. Orphaned in his young age, Jeevan is raised in a gang of dacoits where he takes the name Jeeva. After the death of the leader of the gang, Jeeva gets in bitter terms with another contender for leadership, Lakhan (Shakti Kapoor).
The action thriller movie gets its romantic touch when Jeeva fall in love with Nalini (Mandakini).
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