Ugram

Ugram

Year: 2023

Runtime: 148 mins

Language: Telugu

Director: Vijay Kanakamedala

ActionThriller

CI Shivakumar is a tough police officer whose focus on numerous missing‑person cases has strained his marriage. After a serious accident, he rushes his wife Aparna and daughter Lucky to the hospital, only to discover they have vanished the next day. Haunted by a serious medical condition, he must unravel the mystery and find his family.

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1

Birthday clash and deadly enforcement

On Shiva's birthday, four goons harass Aparna after he had previously arrested them for harassing hostel girls. Shiva defeats and kills the goons in a fit of righteous anger. This rash action strains his marriage, leading Aparna and Lucky to distance themselves from him.

Shiva's birthday Hyderabad
2

Aparna and Lucky distance themselves

Aparna and Lucky distance themselves from Shiva because of his aggressive policing. He reluctantly agrees to drop Aparna back home, hoping to repair things, but their trust is fractured. The separation marks a turning point that drives the investigation forward.

After the birthday incident Hyderabad city roads
3

Road accident and hospital shock

While traveling, Shiva, Aparna, and Lucky are involved in a serious road accident. Shiva survives, but Aparna and Lucky are seriously injured. He rushes them to the hospital, only to discover they were never admitted.

Immediately after the accident Road between home and hospital
4

Hospital confrontation and health decline

In the hospital, Shiva's fervent pursuit of the truth leads to a confrontation that weakens him further, and he begins to fade as his dementia worsens. His stubbornness keeps him chasing the truth despite doctors’ concerns. The hospital becomes the place where his resolve is tested.

Within days after the accident Hospital
5

Eight days later: missing Aparna and Lucky

Eight days after the accident, Shiva learns that Aparna and Lucky are missing. Despite his critical health, he refuses to give up and starts digging for clues about their disappearance. His perseverance is aided by his friend Victor.

Eight days after the accident Hospital and city
6

Gani survives and confrontation

Victor reveals that one of the goons, Gajendra alias Gani, survived the earlier assault. A police officer spots Gani, prompting Shiva to confront him in a tense showdown. Shiva kills Gani but is arrested as a consequence of the violence.

Shortly after the eight-day mark City streets / police scene
7

Court orders house arrest

Dr. Sunita asks the court to keep Shiva under house arrest for 14 days due to his fragile health. The arrangement allows him to remain free enough to continue investigating while under medical supervision. The legal limbo heightens the stakes of his mission.

After the arrest Court and home
8

Continuing investigations from home

Even under house arrest, Shiva continues to search for clues by returning to the accident site and revisiting the scene. He pieces together fragments of evidence that point toward a wider kidnapping operation connected to missing people. His relentless pursuit keeps hope alive for Aparna and Lucky.

During house arrest period Accident site
9

Hijras implicated; chase begins

Shiva grows convinced that the kidnappers are connected to a hijra troupe and begins tailing them. He spots a group of men dressed as hijras, which triggers a chase through the city streets. The chase ends when the leader crashes in a lorry accident, drawing police attention.

During investigation City streets
10

Hijras reveal kidnap-for-money and medical trials

The hijras are brought to the police station, where they reveal that they were kidnapping people for money and supplying them for illegal medical trials by a medical mafia. They expose the scale of the operation and hint at higher-level complicity. The case widens beyond a simple kidnapping ring.

After pursuit Police station
11

Bhatia revealed as mastermind

It is revealed that Bhatia is the mastermind of the medical mafia, using artificial blood made from donor blood to fuel his empire. He accumulates wealth and power by exploiting innocent victims. The revelation reframes the disappearances as part of a dangerous business.

During the investigation Medical mafia hideout / corporate offices
12

Infiltration and rescue

Shiva infiltrates the hideout by disguising himself as a medic, locating Lucky, Aparna, and the other captives. He fights through Bhatia's henchmen and makes a desperate stand to free them. The confrontation culminates in Bhatia's defeat as Shiva hurls him into a flaming incinerator.

Final confrontation Medical mafia hideout
13

Reunion and resolution

Patel apologizes to Shiva for how things unfolded. Aparna realizes the value of Shiva's role as a police officer, and Lucky is reunited with their family. The family begins a new, hopeful life together.

After the showdown Home

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