Khatron Ke Khiladi is an action drama. The movie follows the story of an honest truck driver named Balwant (Dharmendra), who helplessly sees his brother being killed by the owners of the truck company he works for. When he tries to file a complaint, the police instead arrest him for the crime. Meanwhile, the killers burn his house where his pregnant wife Sumati (Anjana Mumtaz) was residing. Sumati survives and gives birth to twins - Rajesh (Sanjay Dutt) and Mahesh (Chunky Pandey), while Mahesh was separated at birth, Rajesh takes care of his ill mother. When Balwant is released from jail, he decides to punish all the wrong-doers in his style, he runs the court called ‘Teesri Adalat’ and sentences death to all the culprits. Mahesh and Rajesh meet coincidentally on different occasions, and grow closer. When they learn about the ‘Teesri Adalat’, they decide to bring it to the court of law. Will this time, the family finally unite?