Movie Story : Ikkis tells the true story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, India's youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, who lost his life fighting for his battalion during the 1971 Battle of Basantar. The film also follows his father, who returns to the family's ancestral home in Sargodha and to his old school in post-partition Pakistan for a reunion three decades later. Through his journey, the story reflects on the pointless toll that war takes on ordinary lives.