Sindhooram

A trainee police officer from a village near the Godavari who believes in justice. After being branded a Naxalite, he becomes the leader of a vigilante group that targets oppression rather than following a political ideology. He is pragmatic, driven by a sense of right and wrong, and willing to confront corrupt authorities. His rise embodies the film’s central tension between law and extra-legal justice.

Bulliraju’s friend, a wayward youth who spends his time drinking, gambling, and teasing women. He represents the social friction within the village and the temptation of vice. He is connected to the community’s informal networks and involved in the group dynamics that shape the pursuit of justice.

A friend of Bulliraju who becomes entangled in the village’s struggle against Naxalism. He experiences betrayal and is captured by an arms dealer, testing the group’s resolve and solidarity. His fate underscores the high cost of resisting oppression.

A local youth accused of being a Naxalite, detained and tortured by the police, and killed during the confrontation. His death exposes the brutality of the official system and catalyzes Bulliraju’s shift toward vigilantism.

A woman who harbors feelings for Chanti, adding a layer of romance to the village’s social landscape. Her perspective reflects the personal costs of political conflict and the impact of violence on relationships.

In love with Bulliraju, she embodies the personal stakes within the larger struggle. Her relationship with Bulliraju underscores the human dimensions of violence and justice in the village.

Bulliraju’s training officer who aims to eradicate Naxalism and views Bulliraju as a potential traitor. He represents the institutional drive to maintain control and suppress insurgent activity.

A local political figure who is kidnapped by Bulliraju to bargain for a release. His involvement highlights the intersection of politics, power, and coercion in the region.

A pillar of the village’s social order, possibly a landlord or local figure of authority whose interests collide with the vigilante group. His presence illustrates the diverse power structures within the village.

A local police officer who participates in the force’s harsh actions, including the killing of Satipandu. He embodies the official system’s willingness to violence in enforcing order.

A maternal presence in Bulliraju’s life, reflecting the personal stakes of the conflict and the impact of violence on family.

Leader or representative of the Naxalite group that ambushes police on election duty. His actions set off the chain of events that forces Bulliraju into rebellion.

A key antagonist who profit from violence by supplying arms, exacerbating the conflict and undermining any peace efforts.