Considered as 2nd highest grossing Telugu film in 1979, Vetagadu is the story about two individuals Raja (NT Ramarao) and Roja (Sridevi) who are madly in love with each other. Roja's father disagrees their relationship as he misunderstands that Raja's father cheated on him. The rest of the story is about how Raja proves his father's innocence by formulating various plans.