Agilan

Agilan is a container crane operator at Chennai Port who secretly runs criminal deals for the drug smuggler Paranthaman and the kingpin Kapoor. He schemes with his men to fulfill orders, including a high-stakes plan to traffic a hostage and circumvent security. His rise is marked by manipulation of port operations, police, and union factions, while his personal past reveals a traumatic family history.

Jananadhan is the union leader at Chennai Port who opposes Agilan’s criminal network. He clashes with Agilan’s crew and becomes a target of their intimidation. His ultimate death—found hanging—exposes the ruthlessness of the syndicate, and the truth about who ordered his demise is gradually revealed.

Madhavi is a police sub-inspector who also works for Agilan, using a dual role to manage the gang's threats and arrests. She operates as a bridge between law and crime, sometimes aiding Agilan while maintaining an official role at the station. Her actions influence key arrests and investigations, highlighting the complexity of loyalty.

Gokul is an NIA officer who deploys surveillance and port security to catch Kapoor and his network. He collaborates with others and uses information strategically to tilt the balance in favor of law enforcement. He survives the climax and helps expose Nallaperumal’s corruption.

Kapoor is the kingpin who orchestrates container smuggling and human trafficking through the Chennai Port network and the Tamilannai scheme. He relies on Paranthaman and other criminals to execute plans and evade authorities, maintaining a strategic grip on illicit operations.

Parandhaman is a senior gang leader who coordinates shipments and criminal operations from the shadows. He exerts influence over multiple fronts of Kapoor’s empire and plays a pivotal role in orchestrating illicit activities and protecting his interests.

Manoj Kumar is the ship captain who works with Dilli to smuggle cocaine and launder money. He is involved in past schemes that culminate in violence and betrayal, contributing to the backstory that fuels Agilan’s current actions.

Nallaperumal is an adversarial figure allied with Kapoor, attempting to undermine Tamilannai. He engages in confrontations with Agilan, leading to a violent showdown that ends with his downfall.

Arasu is a figure who enforces authority and carries out orders, including the capture of Jananadhan on Paranthaman’s directive. His role underscores the reach of the criminal network within formal institutions.

Punitha is Nandhan’s wife and Agilan’s mother; her past actions and sacrifice shape Agilan’s origin. She dies while giving birth in prison, a pivotal event that informs Agilan’s motivations and moral code.

George Adams is an Austrian cyberterrorist whose confidential data becomes a target for Kapoor and his network. He is trafficked as part of the illicit scheme, disguised in a deceptive operation and used to leverage leverage in global power plays.

Dilli is a gangster who collaborates with Manoj Kumar to smuggle 200 kilos of cocaine. His role in the backstory explains the violent origins of Agilan and the brutal ecosystem of the port crime syndicate.