Kootathil Oruthan

An average student who seeks recognition in a world that overlooks him. He is drawn into a web of manipulation around Sathya’s schemes, experiences a fall from grace, and ultimately chooses a path of service by founding an NGO to help those in need.

A determined journalism student who initially resists Aravind’s advances but grows to become a friend and confidant. She seeks truth and achievement, and her trust is shaken by the hidden manipulations behind the scholarship and Aravind’s actions.

A local don with a big heart who quietly engineers events to help Aravind advance. He operates in moral gray areas, using influence to shape outcomes, and meets a tragic end as his actions come to light.

Aravind’s classmate who uncovers the truth behind Sathya’s machinations. He collaborates with the professor and helps reveal the real story, driving the eventual confrontation and realization.

A stern, traditional father figure who disapproves of Aravind’s choices, ultimately disowning him. His reaction underscores the personal stakes involved in pursuing one’s own path.

A protective maternal presence who is part of the college world surrounding Janani. She represents family expectations and the social pressures faced by students.

An inspector who targets Sathya and becomes a deadly antagonist, pursuing vengeance and attempting to eliminate Sathya in his ongoing power struggle.