The social movie Maharathi is under production and is going to release on December 5, 2008 under the banner of Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd. The movie is being directed by Shivam Nair and produced by Dhillin Mehta. The top roles in the movie are played by Naseruddin Shah, Paresh Rawal, Om Puri and Boman Irani while the roles of Neha Dhupia and Tara Sharma are equally significant.

The story of the movie revolves around Subhash ( Paresh Rawal ) who is trying very hard for over last ten years to get successful for his acting in the films. But what he can pull is just the small roles like that of conman in the movies. One night by risking his own life, he saves the life of a man named Mr. Adenwalla ( Naseruddin Shah ). He soon gets hired by him as his driver. But there was someone who didn’t like Subash’s closeness with Adenwalla. It is his wife Mallika Adenwalla ( Neha Dhupia ) who feels that he is taking advantage of her husband.

It was limits for Mallika when Subash gained the right to live in their house. She then decides to take revenge from him. Adenwalla puts her in a tricky situation by throwing a challenge at her money minded wife. Subash sees this as the opportunity to get id of his poverty and thus collaborates with Mallika. They get a caretaker ( Tara Sharma ) with the help of their family lawyer ( Boman Irani ) to be the witness to their deal. The plans go offtrack and brings ACP Gokhale ( Om Puri ) into the scene.