Chiranjeevi and Meher Ramesh collaborate for a remake of Ajith's "Vedalam."

Meher Ramesh returns to directing after a hiatus, fueled by his admiration for Chiranjeevi.

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The film centers around woman-trafficking and Shankar's journey to uncover the truth.

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Shankar (Chiranjeevi) and his sister Maha (Keerthy Suresh) arrive in Kolkata for her education.

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A taxi driver, Shankar's involvement in crime investigation thrusts him into danger.

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Lasya (Tamannah), an advocate, uncovers Shankar's hidden past, leading to conflict.

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Chiranjeevi's performance brings charisma to the film, though other cast members struggle.

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Meher Ramesh's approach lacks freshness, relying on an outdated template.

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The remake disappoints in terms of innovation and emotional depth, missing an opportunity for revival.

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