Ishq (2019) is a Malayalam romantic thriller that delves into the traumatic impact of moral policing. The story follows Sachi and his girlfriend Vasudha, whose evening takes a dark turn when they’re harassed by two men posing as police officers. This encounter leaves deep emotional scars, straining their relationship and challenging their trust.

Driven by anger and a desire for retribution, Sachi seeks out his tormentor, Alwin, aiming to inflict similar pain. However, this path of vengeance leads to unforeseen consequences, prompting Sachi to reflect on the cycle of violence and its moral implications. The film critically examines societal issues like moral policing and the personal toll of revenge.