His second wish is to take a family photo titled Kapoor & Sons - since 1921.Arjun is reunited with his old friend Wasim, who invites him to a party and there he meets the lively Tia Malik (Alia Bhatt). His first wish to be buried in an army burial with his old friends. Dadu however doesn't want to go to Bangalore and has just two wishes to fulfill. While living under one roof, family secrets unravel and misunderstandings are on the verge of turning into tragedy. When Arjun intervenes, Rahul belittles his presence and they fight. When the issue of money arises, Sunita brings up Harsh's old affair which proves to be an existing problem in their relationship. To receive treatment, Dadu needs to be sent to Bangalore. Harsh is discouraging of Sunita's wish to open a catering business.The brothers visit their Dadu, who is now placed in an ICU. While the brothers struggle to get along, the parents, Harsh and Sunita Kapoor too are troubled with their own marriage. Rahul is loved more by his parents for being more mature and successful. On the other hand, Arjun struggles to make it big as a writer and resorts to running a website and works part time as a bartender to make ends meet.
Rahul is a writer, who personifies the image of successful young man who appears to be the most mature person in the family. Their parents, Harsh and Sunita Kapoor (Rajat Kapoor and Ratna Pathak) also reside here. Estranged two brothers Rahul and Arjun Kapoor (Fawad Afzal Khan and Sidharth Malhotra) are forced to come together and return to their childhood home in Coonor when their 90-year-old grandfather affectionately named Dadu (Rishi Kapoor) suffers from a heart attack.