Aryan

A former Brahmin priest who becomes a formidable underworld figure, navigating humiliation from a wrongful accusation and a complex code of loyalty. His arc blends love, vengeance, and a desire for justice, often blurring the line between protector and aggressor. He fights to reclaim his name while protecting family and allies, eventually facing the consequences of his choices.

A member of Kareem’s gang who tends to Devan’s wounds and becomes his confidante and love interest. Her presence softens Devan’s tough exterior and introduces emotional stakes to the underworld dynamic. She ultimately becomes a casualty in the escalating violence that surrounds them.

A veteran crime boss who has endured decades of power struggles. He commands loyalty through fear and respect, and his arc shifts toward religiosity after personal losses. He serves as both mentor and rival to Devan, shaping the criminal landscape of Bombay.

Devan’s daughter who runs a tea shop in Bombay and harbors a forbidden love with Kareem’s son. Her relationships intersect with the city’s gang dynamics, and her fate becomes a poignant turning point in the story. Her character embodies family loyalty amid perilous entanglements.

Kareem’s secretary who becomes jealous and ultimately betrays Devan by siding with Majeed Khan. His actions catalyze major conflicts and reveal the fragility of trust within gang life. His shift from ally to adversary accelerates the film’s violent arc.

A formidable rival gang leader whose schemes fuel the clashes with Devan and Kareem. His aggression and alliances push the plot toward its brutal confrontations and culminate in lethal confrontations. He embodies the perpetual threat within Mumbai’s underworld.

A politician ally who supports Devan’s quest for justice and helps mobilize others. His involvement highlights how power can be leveraged beyond the criminal sphere. He acts as a bridge between legal legitimacy and street-level justice.

A lawyer who defends his clients yet is entangled in the corrupt system. His innocence versus accountability adds legal tension to Devan’s fight against the frame-up. His character underscores themes of truth and procedural hypocrisy.

An officer who participates in or enables the frame-up against Devan. His role embodies the corrupt enforcement of law and the challenges of prosecuting powerful criminals. He symbolizes the institutional flaw that Devan must confront.

A key conspirator allied with the village elite whose interests intersect with Devan’s past and present struggles. His actions contribute to the socio-political web surrounding the central conflict. He represents entrenched power within Kerala’s community.

A significant figure in Devan’s life who offers emotional guidance and a potential path to forgiveness. Her presence introduces a personal moral counterpoint to vengeance. She embodies the possibility of reconciliation amid a cycle of violence.