Tessa is a nursing student in Bengaluru who initially plans to build a career in Canada. She falls deeply in love with Cyril and lives with him, but repeated assaults by Hegde and Cyril’s betrayal transform her. After prison and guidance from Zubeida, she takes revenge by killing Hegde and surgically mutilating Cyril before leaving for Canada.
Sini is Aby's former flame, with whom he had a falling-out shortly before their planned wedding. Now married to a boxer and raising a son, she asks Aby to pose as her husband at the school after his cigarette packet causes trouble for the boy, hoping to keep his visit secret from her real husband.
A girl of Kunjimalu's age who becomes her confidante when Kunjimalu first arrives at the household. Ammini tells her the belief surrounding the Neelathamara: offering a one-rupee note at the temple pond and praying may make the blue lotus bloom and bring a wish true. This story shapes Kunjimalu's hopes.
Manu's girlfriend who is recruited by a desperate Surya to impersonate Neethu when the real Neethu returns from vacation. Her involvement escalates the confusion before the truth is revealed.
Mahalakshmi is the municipal secretary who initially comes with Sebastian to stop the Kammath brothers' restaurant opening, but later becomes their friend. Raja saves her from Sunnichan, and she shares her family history with him and Deva, explaining Surekha's connection to her late brother Suresh before accepting Deva's marriage to Surekha.
A frontline nurse who treats the index patient, becomes infected, and tragically succumbs to the virus, leaving a poignant letter for her husband.
Chairman's private secretary who values medical ethics and independently investigates Ravi's disappearance after his wrongful termination.
Shikha is Jayakrishnan’s wife and the mother of their daughter, Meenakshi. After her family in Kerala objects to their marriage, she and Jayakrishnan seek refuge in Uganda, where she runs a designer boutique. She is arrested for two murders, then escapes jail and Uganda with Jayakrishnan.
Rani is a tomboy brought up in North India who is fleeing a wanted criminal because he threatens her life. She meets Padmini on a bus, and their encounter leads to a shared journey: they search for Padmini’s husband while trying to evade the gang after Rani.
Nisha also wants to go abroad and meets Kathirvel Murugan, who helps her recover her lost passport. They fall for each other, but she tells him she is going to the USA to marry someone else; Kathir later rescues her after his father kidnaps her. After they reunite abroad, they fall in love and return to their hometown to marry.
Raju's devoted wife and the emotional anchor of the narrative. The daughter of the family's former chauffeur, she marries Raju against her mother's wishes and faces his unpredictable mental instability with minimal support. Despite the frustration and hostility from those around them, she remains determined to heal him through unwavering love and compassion.
One of the three childhood friends, Varsha grows up sharing a close bond and dreams of a future together with Sarath and Sunny. When Sarath returns to India after three years, she joins him and Sunny in starting a small company for an ambitious project. Her lifestyle and mindset have changed, and she flirts with men, contributing to the strain on their friendship.
Rima Kallingal has 45 screen credits in a career dating back to 2009. Their work is anchored in the Ambujakshan Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Aabhaasam, 22 Female Kottayam, Theatre: The Myth of Reality. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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