The film follows the story of Meera (played by Anushka Sharma) and Arjun (played by Neil Bhoopalam), a couple from Gurgaon. Meera, a professional working in the corporate sector, plans a road trip for her birthday. The couple embarks on a journey along National Highway 10, expecting a relaxing getaway.
However, their trip takes a dark turn when they witness an honor killing of a young couple by a group of ruthless individuals. Meera tries to intervene and ends up becoming a target herself. The attackers, led by a man named Satbir (played by Darshan Kumar), chase Meera and Arjun relentlessly.
As the couple tries to escape the dangerous situation, they become entangled in a web of violence, corruption, and patriarchy. Meera transforms into a resilient and determined woman, fighting back against the perpetrators and seeking justice.
In the climax, Meera confronts Satbir and the others in a fierce and intense showdown. The film explores themes of female empowerment, societal issues, and the lengths one can go to protect themselves and seek justice.
“NH10” received positive reviews for its gripping narrative, powerful performances, and its portrayal of societal issues. Anushka Sharma’s portrayal of Meera was particularly praised for its intensity and authenticity.