An arrogant, short-tempered stage director who introduces Rangan to acting work through Devi. Rangan cannot follow his direction when he finds the scenes illogical. Prathap is obsessed with Devi, attempts to strangle her during a performance, and pressures her to marry him, but she ultimately chooses Rangan.
Hegde is Cyril’s friend and later a central abuser in Tessa’s ordeal. He informs Tessa that Cyril is hiding, then rapes her after she refuses him and repeats the assault when she is injured. He supports Cyril’s criminal activities and is eventually killed by Tessa, with DK’s help, through cobra poisoning.
Antagonist-turned-mentor; a strict, altruistic, and lonely physician who runs Redemption Hospital and serves as the moral compass that transforms Ravi.
Chandru is a wealthy Bangalore businessman whose traumatic childhood fuels his hatred of prostitutes. He murders women he associates with that past, including Pallavi, and becomes fixated on Rekha, abducting and imprisoning her after she rejects his marriage proposal. Raghunath eventually discovers the truth, subdues him, and arrests him.
Priya's father is generally ignored by his socialite wife and keeps to the house. Near the end, he finally stands up to her and encourages Priya to reconcile with Sakhi, helping his daughter confront her feelings as she is about to leave with her parents.
The judicial officer presiding over the retrial. Initially compromised, he accepts a bribe from Varadharajan and promises a favorable verdict. However, after Karpooram's reprimand, he shows remorse, summons Varadharajan to court, and ensures the prosecution's interrogation concludes before allowing him to leave.
Padmakumar is the man described as admitting that an illicit affair and financial fraud destroyed his family life and led to his imprisonment. His experience reflects the personal consequences of crime and incarceration faced by the former inmates, who later encounter rejection from employers because of their pasts.
The catalyst for the story, residing in the Czech Republic. He returns to India and places a newspaper advertisement to reconnect with his old schoolmates, successfully sparking a reunion and subsequent road trip.
Medical professional who diagnoses Rameshan with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, delivering the news that profoundly impacts the family's life.
The Senior Air traffic controller represents the control tower during the emergency flight. This character protests when Pallavi Raveendran takes control of the aircraft despite impaired vision, but Pallavi disregards the objections and lands the flight safely.
Medical expert providing crucial forensic evidence.
The rich man's friend and secret lover of his wife. He secretly hires a contract killer to murder the rich man, providing only the hotel suite number. After the attempt fails, the wife discovers his betrayal and abandons him.
Prathap Pothan has 109 screen credits in a career dating back to 1978. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The CBI film series with 1 titles. Signature works include Vegam, Eera Vizhi Kaaviyangal, Kafir. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes