Shamantakamani

A kind-hearted, diffident car mechanic who remains an age-bar bachelor. He quietly favors his neighbor Bhanumathi, a widow vegetable seller, and hopes to propose. He becomes entangled in the investigation when the Shamanthakamani is stolen, and the twists reveal his deeper involvement with the car’s secrets. He eventually migrates to Dubai with his partner.

A rural villager with dreams of eloping with his love, Sridevi. He plans to escape from the village to be with her, a plan that interweaves with the hotel drama. A pickpocket incident complicates his scheme and pulls him into the investigation. After the events, he starts a bar and restaurant in Kotipalli.

A middle-class youngster who has long harbored a crush on Madhu. He makes a display of his lifestyle to win her attention as she returns from abroad. He becomes entangled in the car episode by entering the hotel and attempting to showcase himself. He eventually contemplates studying abroad with Madhu.

Jagannath’s son, who treasures the Shamanthakamani as a memory of his late mother. He reveals that he borrowed the car for the party to honor his mother’s memory, using the spare key. He pleads with Ranjith to recover the car and explains his emotional attachment. His actions are pivotal to understanding the car’s sentimental value.

A wealthy, controlling father whose schemes drive the plot. He uses his P.A. and bribes to misdirect the investigation and protect his wealth. His plans crumble after a bribe attempt and a cardiac arrest leaves him paralyzed, with his assets in jeopardy.

Siva’s love interest who ultimately backstabs him, adding emotional tension to the romance subplot. Her trajectory intersects with the car drama and the hotel’s social circle, complicating loyalties. Her personal arc hints at a complicated romantic history.

A young woman who enters the car with Siva for a failed one-night stand, adding another layer of misdirection to the theft. Her presence contributes to the chaotic, interwoven relationships in the hotel setting. She remains a catalyst rather than a driver of the main crime.

A police inspector assigned to track the car, who navigates bribery and pressure while pursuing the truth. He ultimately reveals the real thief and faces departmental scrutiny for corruption. His arc examines the ethics of law enforcement under temptation.

A junior officer who pairs with Ranjith during the investigation, participating in the case’s procedural dynamics and the reveal of the conspiracy. He embodies the ordinary side of law enforcement amidst larger corruption.