Kazhugu

Raja is a carefree yet fiercely loyal brother who trusts his instincts. He confronts impostors, uncovers schemes, and defends his family with courage and wit. His bond with Hema adds emotional weight to the investigation and motivates the pursuit of truth.

Vasanthi is a kind-hearted vegetable vendor who aids Raja and his group. Her beheading becomes a turning point that fuels Raja’s investigation and exposes the crime behind seemingly sacred acts. She embodies innocence and resilience in the face of danger.

Hema is Sivaraman’s daughter who falls in love with Raja and helps reveal the truth about the romance facade. She stands up for her reputation and fights to protect her family, balancing affection with honesty.

Rajarishi is a saint-turned-looter who uses a sacred drink to coerce the rich into surrendering their wealth. He operates as the primary antagonist, weaving deception and crime under the veneer of piety.

Sivaraman is the stern father-in-law who must reconcile love and loyalty with family safety. His authority clashes with Raja’s pursuit of truth, forcing moral choices that test family bonds.

Satyamoorthy is a wealthy diamond businessman whose faith in saints leads him to trust impostors and guard his riches. His misplaced piety triggers the central conflict and motivates the hero’s quest for the truth.

Ramasamy is a sharp-witted ally who adds satire and scheming to the investigation. His involvement heightens tension and provides occasional comic relief as the plot unfolds.

The police inspector embodies law and order as Raja uncovers the gang’s crimes. He represents the official response to corruption and crime plaguing the village.