Bagheera

Set in contemporary India, the narrative follows a police recruit who becomes a masked vigilante after a personal tragedy and witnessing systemic corruption. Modern technology, gadgets, and urban crime shape the policing and crime-fighting efforts throughout the city.

The story unfolds primarily in the coastal city of Mangalore, with significant action around its busy port area. The port district provides a backdrop for police operations, criminal hideouts, and dramatic confrontations. Some scenes move toward a shipping route toward Sri Lanka, highlighting cross-border criminal networks driving the plot.

🦸‍♂️ Vigilantism

A young officer dons a secret identity as Bagheera to confront criminals. The film explores the line between justice and vengeance, showing how trauma can push someone toward vigilantism. Vedanth's dual life tests his ethics and his relationships as he balances duty with a deadly alter ego.

⚖️ Corruption

The narrative exposes how higher-ups manipulate investigations and let criminals slip away. A crime boss runs an organ-trafficking operation, illustrating systemic rot at multiple levels. The pursuit of Bagheera becomes a clash between reform-minded officials and entrenched corruption.

💔 Loss

Vedanth's engagement and his lover Sneha are shattered when she is killed by the antagonist. Her death becomes the fuel for Bagheera's ruthless campaign against crime. Personal tragedy deepens the hurt and justifies extreme actions as the driving force of the vigilante.