Character Relationship Map: Sketch

Characters

• Jeeva aka Sketch (played by Vikram) — protagonist

  Jeeva, known as Sketch, is the central protagonist who takes over the vehicle-towing work after his uncle Durai loses a hand. He proves himself by recovering a stolen bike, earns Settu's trust, falls...

• Priya (played by Sri Priyanka) — supporting

  Priya is Ammu's friend and the owner of the scooter that Sketch tows from the college. Her vehicle's removal indirectly leads to Sketch meeting Ammu on the bus, where a misunderstanding is followed by...

• Bhaskar (played by Sriman) — supporting

  Bhaskar is named in the account as part of the authority figure referred to as “Boss” Settu, who accepts Sketch's rise in the vehicle-recovery business. The summary provides no separate actions, backg...

• Ravi (played by R. K. Suresh) — supporting

  Ravi is Dorai's right-hand man in the vehicle-recovery business and wants to take over the operation. He plots to embarrass Sketch by arranging the loss of a bike, but Sketch exposes the scheme by rec...

• 'Royapuram' Kumar (played by Baburaj) — supporting

  Royapuram Kumar is a local goon whose car Sketch steals as part of Settu's plan. The theft creates a lasting rivalry, and Kumar responds by bringing a gang from another state to attack Sketch and his...

• Settu (played by Hareesh Peradi) — supporting

  Settu is the authority who controls the vehicle-recovery business and supports Sketch's promotion despite Ravi's ambition. After Sketch proves that the missing bike was part of a plot, Settu regains t...

• Gayathri (Cameo) (played by Meghali Meenakshi) — minor
• Gayathri's father (played by Cheenu Mohan) — minor

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Gayathri's father → Gayathri (Cameo) (father)
• Jeeva aka Sketch → Bhaskar (Professional Workplace Advancement) — Their connection is limited to Sketch's advancement within the business authority structure.

  The account identifies Bhaskar as part of the authority referred to as Boss Settu, who accepts Sketch's rise in the vehicle-recovery business.

• Jeeva aka Sketch → Priya (Professional Vehicle Recovery Subject) — The recovery of Priya's scooter indirectly places Sketch in the sequence of events that leads to his meeting with Priya's friend.

  Sketch tows a scooter that belongs to Priya from the college.

• Settu → Ravi (Power Authority Versus Challenger) — Ravi's ambition challenges Settu's control of the operation, and Settu effectively rejects Ravi's attempted succession.

  Ravi wants to take over the business, while Settu agrees to Sketch's rise and later trusts Sketch after the stolen-bike incident.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Settu → 'Royapuram' Kumar (Conflict Personal Enmity) — Settu's unresolved grievance is the reason Kumar's car becomes the target of the central retaliatory scheme.

  Settu says that Kumar insulted his father and asks Sketch to create a plan to steal Kumar's car.

• Jeeva aka Sketch → 'Royapuram' Kumar (Conflict Rivalry) — The car theft turns Sketch and Kumar into lasting enemies and drives the violent second half of the story.

  Sketch steals Kumar's car after Settu asks him to devise the plan, and Kumar responds by bringing a gang to attack Sketch and his associates.

• Jeeva aka Sketch → Ravi (Conflict Business Rivalry) — Ravi's attempted sabotage threatens Sketch's position, but Sketch exposes the scheme and restores Settu's confidence.

  Ravi wants to take over the vehicle-recovery operation and arranges the loss of a bike to embarrass Sketch.

• Jeeva aka Sketch → Settu (Alliance Trusted Protégé) — Settu first supports Sketch against Ravi's ambition, then entrusts him with the plan to steal Royapuram Kumar's car.

  Settu accepts Sketch's advancement in the vehicle-recovery business and later regains his trust after Sketch recovers the stolen bike and money.

Story Analysis

A vehicle-recovery worker rises through conflict, survives betrayal and violence, and ends by choosing mercy while exposing the harm of child labour.

Plot Progression

1. A New Hand At The Garage — Sketch takes over the vehicle-recovery work after his uncle loses a hand. His competence creates tension with Ravi, while the recovery of Priya's scooter leads to a misunderstood bus encounter.
2. The Sabotaged Recovery — A bike disappears while Sketch transports it, and its owner demands compensation from Settu. Sketch uncovers Ravi's scheme and recovers both the bike and the money.
3. The Stolen Car Retaliation — Settu reveals Kumar's insult to his father and asks Sketch to plan a car theft. The successful theft and ensuing police chase turn the dispute into an open rivalry.
4. The Hidden Killers — Kumar brings an outside gang against Sketch and his associates, and Sketch's friends are killed one by one. The garage boys eventually reveal that jealousy motivated their own violent plot.
5. Mercy After Betrayal — Sketch survives the stabbing and chooses forgiveness instead of revenge. He protects the boys from the police, ending the film with a warning against child labour.