Yateem

An adopted son raised in the Yadav household who earns his own badge through principled police work. He endures prejudice for being called the son of a dacoit, yet he remains loyal to Gauri and to a code of justice that transcends birth. His path from a taunted youth to a commissioned inspector is driven by integrity and love.

A principled police officer who adopts Krishna after a deadly encounter. His faith in the law is tested when his new wife, Chanchal, weaves deceit, leading him to arrest the very son he raised. He is torn between duty and family honor, a patriarch caught in a web of betrayal.

Krishna’s steadfast love and ally, who refuses to be controlled by others’ schemes. She stands by Krishna through the threat of forced marriage and social pressure, embodying resilience and loyalty.

Shiv Kumar’s younger wife, a cunning and manipulative woman who resents Krishna. She engineers jealousy and seeks to punish Krishna by falsely accusing him of rape, then plotting to secure wealth through a forced marriage.

An influential inspector who colludes with Chanchal in plotting against Krishna and Gauri. His deceit and ambition threaten to upend the Yadav family's security, highlighting the corruption within the system.

The feared dacoit leader whose ravines serve as Krishna’s battleground. His cadre embodies the brutal reality of Chambal’s lawlessness, and Krishna’s confrontation with Purkhiya becomes a crucible that tests truth, loyalty, and courage.

A criminal couple is killed in a police encounter by Shiv Kumar, sparking the events that lead Krishna to be raised by the Yadavs. His death haunts the early chapters and fuels the moral conflict surrounding Krishna’s adoption and the fight against crime.

The elder matriarch in the Yadav circle who taunts Krishna for being the ‘son of a dacoit.’ Her skepticism adds pressure to Krishna’s quest for respect within the family, illustrating the social stigma he endures.