Picking up after the events of the 2018 original, Chanderi finds itself under a new threat: , a headless malevolent entity. While the first film centered on Stree , a spirit that targeted men to highlight issues of safety and respect, Sarkata serves as a personification of extreme patriarchy. This monster specifically targets "progressive women"—those with "adhunik soch" (modern thinking)—attempting to suppress their freedom and education. The Evolution of Horror-Comedy