Toby

A newly posted sub-inspector who arrives at Tamas Katte police station ready to investigate Jenny’s disappearance. He embodies determined duty but must navigate a challenging, sometimes obstructive system. His persistence sets the investigation in motion and exposes hidden tensions within the town.

A troubled figure with a violent past who becomes entangled in a web of crime and manipulation. He struggles with a loss of voice and agency, grappling with loyalty and culpability. His actions drive the central conflict and culminate in a tragic arc.

A key catalyst whose disappearance triggers Sampath’s investigation. Jenny is caught between family ties and the town’s power dynamics, and her fate reveals the risks faced by those who challenge corrupt authority. Her death marks a turning point in the story.

A sex worker who knows Toby’s past and provides crucial insight into his relationships. She embodies complex emotion and social stigma, illustrating how love and desperation intersect in a harsh environment.

The village chief whose crimes entrap Toby and others. He manipulates people and uses violence to maintain control, representing the corrupt power structure at the center of the conflict.

Toby’s neighbour who reveals crucial information about Toby and Jenny. She acts as a bridge between Toby’s world and the town’s secrets, highlighting the community’s interconnected relationships.

A mortuary worker who shares memories of Toby and hints at the darker side of the town’s criminal network. He adds texture to the story by linking past events to present actions.

A priest who interacts with Toby and others, offering guidance or distractions within the town’s moral landscape. He represents the spiritual layer amidst crime and punishment.