Guilty Minds is a legal drama about one family that is the paragon of virtue and the other, a leading law firm dealing with all shades of grey.
Mala Kumari, a top-tier star in the Hindi film industry accuses reputed filmaker Divendu Khurana, of sexually assaulting her. As the court battle uncovers areas that are not all black and white, Kashaf attempts to find justice for Mala while Deepak defends Divendu Khurana in his plea for innocence.
A 19-year-old engineering student brutally kills a cab driver. Despite it being an open and shut murder case, Kashaf takes it up and eventually finds the motive behind his act. Shubhangi, LN Khanna's granddaughter, joins Deepak's team against the will of her cousin, Shubhrat. An SMS that would damage the reputation of Kashaf's father, Justice Munawwar Quaze, goes viral.
Deepak is representing a cola company accused of causing a drought in a village in Maharashtra. Kashaf and Vandana are on the other side. Under pressure from Bhalla, Deepak hires a private investigator to dig deeper into the allegations against Justice Quaze. Deepak and Shubhangi start getting romantically involved. Shubhrat finds a way to damage Deepak's reputation in KKA.
A woman gets fired from a startup company on grounds of misconduct and behavioural issues. She approaches Kashaf and Vandana for legal help. Shubhrat Khanna's girlfriend, Ria Singh, breaks shocking news that damages the Quaze family's reputation. The environment at KKA becomes grim with the ever growing rivalry between Deepak and Shubhrat. Ria and Shubhrat decide to take Deepak down together.
A group of music directors decide to sue a guy who's come up with a music software that samples music from various songs to create a new song. Kashaf holds a press conference to prove her father's innocence. Deepak tries to rekindle old flames with Kashaf while on the music case in Mumbai... Abhijeet notices it all. Ria and Shubhrat make their first move on bringing Deepak down.
Deepak hands over her first independent case to Shubhangi. She is to defend a driverless car company that's accused of causing an accident. A bitter Abhijeet opens up a can of worms about Deepak. Kashaf confronts her mother about a past incident that's haunted her. Ria goes to Himachal to dig deeper into the Bhalla case. Shubhangi sees Deepak and Kashaf together and gets upset.
Deepak's brother-in-law seeks his help about a case which involves a Private Security Agent killing himself. Deepak takes the case to Kashaf and Vandana while LN Khanna and Shubhangi defend the private security company in an MP court. Bhalla warns Deepak to shut Ria Singh's investigation down. Shubhrat finds a 'nail in the coffin' moment to end Deepak's career in KKA.
A couple accuses an IVF clinic of giving them a damaged embryo, resulting in their son being born with a disability. Kashaf manages to confront the demons from her past. Deepak goes back to his village to find out more about Bhalla's history. A powerful acquaintance of Bhalla gets involved in the case. Parvathy gives Deepak shocking information about the Quaze case.
Shubhangi takes up the case of her friends who want to sue a dating app for fraud and cheating. Shubhrat convinces Diraaj and Shamsher to fire Deepak from KKA. Justice Quaze gets a threat letter. He tells Kashaf about it and that Deepak is swimming with sharks in murky waters. She confronts Deepak about it.
Kashaf decides to leave the Quaze house after getting some devastating information. Deepak goes to Mumbai in search of his childhood friend who might have more leads about the Bhalla case. Shubhrat calls for a meeting of the partners of KKA to vote Deepak out. Quaze gets another threat, this time with a casualty. A final verdict is given on the Bhalla case and consequences follow.
