Dharmapatni ( Wife) is a 1987 Telugu-language drama film, produced by CKR Prasad, CRR Prasad under the Satya Shakti Pictures banner and directed by Tatineni Prasad. It stars Suman, Bhanupriya, Rajendra Prasad and music composed by Chakravarthy. The film was a remake of the Tamil film Dharma Pathini (1986) and was remade in Hindi as Jawab Hum Denge (1987).

Plot

Inspector Prasanna (Suman) is a sincere police officer who can't bear activities of anti-social evildoers. Prasanna fell in love with his sub-inspector Vidya (Bhanu Priya). D. J. (Tatineni Prasad), a local rowdy, is the right hand to ex-minister Narasimha Murthy (Nutan Prasad). Hence an issue arises between Prasanna and D. J. on grabbing the land of labor. Bose Babu (Rajendra Prasad) is a union leader of the labor, brother-in-law to Vidya opposes D. J. Narasimha Murthy, with his political influence, implicates Bose Babu in a murder case. The rest of the story is how Prasanna & Vidya faced Narasimha Murthy and saved Bose Babu.