1 00:00:09,520 --> 00:00:11,800 - Hey, go deliver the newspapers. I will handle this. - Okay, sir. 2 00:00:11,880 --> 00:00:15,240 [indistinct chattering] 3 00:01:09,040 --> 00:01:10,760 Murder... Murder. 4 00:01:10,960 --> 00:01:13,040 Murder... 5 00:01:13,120 --> 00:01:17,800 [dog barking] 6 00:01:25,440 --> 00:01:28,440 [phone ringing] 7 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:31,760 -[Policeman] 'Police control room.' -[Informer] 'Sir, murder in Shasthri Nagar!' 8 00:01:31,840 --> 00:01:33,520 'Don't panic. Where in Shasthri Nagar?' 9 00:01:33,880 --> 00:01:35,440 '8th Avenue, Ram Nivas apartment.' 10 00:01:35,480 --> 00:01:36,320 'Please wait.' 11 00:01:38,720 --> 00:01:40,320 'Okay, I have informed the concerned station.' 12 00:01:40,440 --> 00:01:41,560 'The police will arrive shortly.' 13 00:01:56,720 --> 00:01:57,600 Gayu. 14 00:01:57,920 --> 00:01:58,800 Are you ready? 15 00:01:59,080 --> 00:02:00,760 I got ready long back. 16 00:02:01,200 --> 00:02:03,000 When will you finish cooking? 17 00:02:03,920 --> 00:02:04,760 It's almost ready. 18 00:02:14,960 --> 00:02:18,680 Science, Mathematics, Tamil... 19 00:02:18,920 --> 00:02:21,840 Dad, I had asked you to buy stickers of Harappan Civilization. 20 00:02:21,960 --> 00:02:23,160 Where are they? 21 00:02:23,400 --> 00:02:25,800 Oh, no! Sorry, dear. I forgot. 22 00:02:25,960 --> 00:02:28,560 Who let you join the police department? 23 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:32,480 - Why? - If you forget such a small thing... 24 00:02:32,640 --> 00:02:35,000 ...then how will you catch criminals? 25 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:36,800 Oh, do you want to know how? 26 00:02:39,120 --> 00:02:40,320 [Viktor making noises] 27 00:02:41,440 --> 00:02:44,400 - This is how I catch them! - Isn't this how you made mom... 28 00:02:44,480 --> 00:02:46,080 ...fall for you? 29 00:02:50,240 --> 00:02:52,600 - The auto rickshaw is here, shall we go? - Hmm. 30 00:02:55,240 --> 00:02:57,560 - Don't waste your lunch, okay? - Hmm. 31 00:02:59,520 --> 00:03:01,800 Dad, when will mom return? 32 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:04,200 Your mother? She is abroad, right? 33 00:03:04,320 --> 00:03:05,160 She must be busy with work. 34 00:03:05,240 --> 00:03:06,240 She will be back once it's done. 35 00:03:06,680 --> 00:03:08,240 She could have made a call, right? 36 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:10,120 She hasn't got a phone, dear. 37 00:03:10,160 --> 00:03:11,680 [indistinct off-screen voice] 38 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:12,680 Go off, Dad! 39 00:03:14,880 --> 00:03:15,840 Listen, I've paid for this month. 40 00:03:15,920 --> 00:03:17,240 - How is life, Raja? - Greetings, sir. 41 00:03:17,520 --> 00:03:19,120 Let me take her, sir. Nothing much, sir! 42 00:03:19,720 --> 00:03:20,600 When are you getting married? 43 00:03:20,680 --> 00:03:22,360 It's in process. No luck so far. 44 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:23,720 - See you, sir. - Okay. 45 00:03:26,800 --> 00:03:27,680 - Bye. - Bye, Dad. 46 00:03:27,760 --> 00:03:29,600 -[Gayu blowing kisses] -[Viktor making noises] 47 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:10,080 No! No way. 48 00:04:10,240 --> 00:04:11,080 Hey... 49 00:04:11,320 --> 00:04:12,480 Hey... 50 00:04:12,840 --> 00:04:13,720 [Viktor, his wife and Gayu screaming] 51 00:04:13,880 --> 00:04:15,080 It'll not even fit my hair. 52 00:04:15,960 --> 00:04:16,960 Can't you hear me? 53 00:04:19,680 --> 00:04:21,160 [phone ringing] 54 00:05:20,240 --> 00:05:21,920 [phone ringing] 55 00:05:33,440 --> 00:05:35,200 Viktor, where are you? 56 00:05:35,480 --> 00:05:36,360 I'm at home, sir. 57 00:05:36,400 --> 00:05:37,840 Okay. Listen. 58 00:05:38,600 --> 00:05:39,560 There is a murder case. 59 00:05:40,120 --> 00:05:41,600 Go to Shasthri Nagar immediately. 60 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:43,320 A SI named Kishore will be present there. 61 00:05:43,600 --> 00:05:44,440 He is a newcomer. 62 00:05:44,680 --> 00:05:45,880 He will update you with the details. 63 00:05:46,440 --> 00:05:47,480 I will WhatsApp the address. 64 00:05:48,640 --> 00:05:49,520 No, sir. 65 00:05:50,000 --> 00:05:50,880 I need some more time. 66 00:05:50,960 --> 00:05:53,080 Come on, Viktor. You've been saying this for the past six months. 67 00:05:53,520 --> 00:05:55,120 Elango is dealing with a child abuse case. 68 00:05:55,320 --> 00:05:56,880 Karunakaran is busy with the minister's case. 69 00:05:57,240 --> 00:05:58,800 I don't have any other option, I say. 70 00:05:59,000 --> 00:06:00,640 Sorry, sir. I can't do it. 71 00:06:00,840 --> 00:06:01,760 Don't be so stubborn, Viktor. 72 00:06:02,440 --> 00:06:03,320 Listen... 73 00:06:03,400 --> 00:06:04,760 Please handle this case for me. 74 00:06:05,040 --> 00:06:06,280 I will speak to the commissioner in person... 75 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:08,520 ...to sort out your wife's case. 76 00:06:10,280 --> 00:06:11,160 It's a promise. 77 00:06:26,320 --> 00:06:31,080 [Title Montage] 78 00:07:11,200 --> 00:07:12,520 Are you the only security for this entire apartment block? 79 00:07:12,600 --> 00:07:13,920 No, sir. There are three more in the other blocks. 80 00:07:14,000 --> 00:07:15,000 Who stays in that flat? 81 00:07:15,560 --> 00:07:17,880 - Usha, I met her yesterday. Everything was fine. - Yes, ma'am. 82 00:07:18,160 --> 00:07:19,320 - You stay upstairs, don't you? - Yes, sir. 83 00:07:19,560 --> 00:07:21,080 - Did anyone visit yesterday? - I don't know, sir. 84 00:07:21,200 --> 00:07:23,280 - The dogs had been barking for days. - I had a premonition. 85 00:07:23,360 --> 00:07:25,680 - Who could have killed her? - What could be the reason? 86 00:07:25,760 --> 00:07:28,400 Do you reside in that flat? - Yes, sir. We both stay there. 87 00:07:28,520 --> 00:07:30,400 - What's your name? - Sorry, baby, what can I do? 88 00:07:30,600 --> 00:07:31,640 Suddenly, a murder occurred. 89 00:07:32,040 --> 00:07:33,920 Just wait for a week and then we'll go on our honeymoon. 90 00:07:34,400 --> 00:07:36,040 [Woman 1] 'Promise? You won't disappoint me, will you?' 91 00:07:36,240 --> 00:07:37,320 What? Hey.. 92 00:07:37,880 --> 00:07:39,480 I have been dreaming about this for almost 28 years. 93 00:07:40,040 --> 00:07:41,480 Before I promise... 94 00:07:41,840 --> 00:07:42,920 ...you have to make me a promise. 95 00:07:43,040 --> 00:07:44,400 'Hey, what's it?' 96 00:07:44,520 --> 00:07:46,200 Tonight, when I come home... 97 00:07:46,280 --> 00:07:47,960 ...you should be wearing the pink silk pair. 98 00:07:48,800 --> 00:07:49,640 Okay? 99 00:07:50,240 --> 00:07:51,400 'I am already wearing that.' 100 00:07:51,480 --> 00:07:52,880 Oh! How is it? 101 00:07:53,760 --> 00:07:54,720 'It's superb!' 102 00:07:54,960 --> 00:07:56,280 'Come and see for yourself.' 103 00:07:57,440 --> 00:07:58,960 'Hey, why are you silent?' 104 00:07:59,040 --> 00:07:59,880 - Hang up, I'll talk to you later. - 'Hey...' 105 00:08:02,640 --> 00:08:05,480 [indistinct chattering] 106 00:08:22,880 --> 00:08:24,400 Sir, I am Kishore. 107 00:08:25,360 --> 00:08:27,080 - Where is the crime scene? - Over there, sir. 108 00:08:28,800 --> 00:08:30,080 He seems to be very strict. 109 00:08:30,480 --> 00:08:31,640 Oh, he's gone. 110 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:35,000 Did the forensic team arrive? 111 00:08:35,320 --> 00:08:36,400 Yes, sir. They have started their work. 112 00:08:36,800 --> 00:08:37,920 When did the murder take place? 113 00:08:38,200 --> 00:08:39,880 Last night, sir. We don't know the exact time. 114 00:08:40,640 --> 00:08:41,840 Are there any eye witnesses? 115 00:08:42,320 --> 00:08:43,360 As far as I know, there are none. 116 00:08:43,800 --> 00:08:44,640 Who saw the corpse first? 117 00:08:45,080 --> 00:08:46,040 A paperboy, sir. 118 00:08:46,800 --> 00:08:47,920 Did you check the CCTV footage? 119 00:08:48,480 --> 00:08:50,120 We checked, sir, but the CCTV in the building... 120 00:08:50,200 --> 00:08:51,320 ...has not been working for the past one week. 121 00:08:51,400 --> 00:08:53,920 - Okay, check if there are any CCTVs on the street. - Okay, sir. 122 00:08:54,120 --> 00:08:55,320 Why has this man come? 123 00:08:55,480 --> 00:08:56,280 Sir, you may go. 124 00:08:57,040 --> 00:08:59,400 Who else did you expect? He is the Inspector, right? 125 00:09:00,040 --> 00:09:01,600 He himself is a murderer. 126 00:09:02,080 --> 00:09:04,680 He killed his wife and claims that she's missing. 127 00:09:04,800 --> 00:09:05,920 Don't say such things out loud. 128 00:09:06,320 --> 00:09:10,040 Did you know? The AC has deputed two constables to follow him. 129 00:09:10,440 --> 00:09:11,960 Did you see him killing his wife? 130 00:09:12,080 --> 00:09:14,680 There is a dead girl upstairs. Does that mean it isn't a murder? 131 00:09:14,880 --> 00:09:17,800 Let them find his wife's dead body. Then we shall see what happens. 132 00:09:18,240 --> 00:09:20,360 Why do we have to talk about this? Let's go. 133 00:09:20,840 --> 00:09:21,800 Okay, let's see. 134 00:11:00,400 --> 00:11:01,280 Victim detail. 135 00:11:01,320 --> 00:11:03,280 Her name is Nivetha, and she's 34 years old. 136 00:11:03,680 --> 00:11:05,120 She is an HR at Hudson Solutions. 137 00:11:05,600 --> 00:11:07,800 Four years ago, she came from Bangalore and settled here. 138 00:11:08,000 --> 00:11:09,200 Her dad passed away. She is unmarried. 139 00:11:09,800 --> 00:11:12,080 Her mother died of cancer two years back. 140 00:11:12,200 --> 00:11:14,160 She has been living alone since then. 141 00:11:15,640 --> 00:11:18,840 - After accounting, seal these jewels and cash. - Okay, sir. 142 00:11:22,720 --> 00:11:24,760 - Any servants? - No one, from our enquiries. 143 00:11:28,520 --> 00:11:29,400 Did you find the murder weapon? 144 00:11:29,480 --> 00:11:30,600 We have searched the place. We have not found anything. 145 00:11:33,120 --> 00:11:34,280 Did you find the victim's mobile phone? 146 00:11:34,360 --> 00:11:36,480 We did, sir, but the keypad is locked. 147 00:11:38,320 --> 00:11:40,560 - Get the IT wing to unlock it. - Okay, sir. 148 00:12:11,360 --> 00:12:13,240 - Was the door open or closed? - It was open, sir. 149 00:12:14,040 --> 00:12:16,000 - Are you sure? - The paperboy said so. 150 00:13:05,120 --> 00:13:06,320 - Kishore. - Sir. 151 00:13:06,440 --> 00:13:08,280 - Collect the fingerprints from here. - Okay, sir. 152 00:13:11,520 --> 00:13:14,080 - Ravi. First collect the fingerprints from here. - Sir. 153 00:13:47,480 --> 00:13:49,440 - Was the door open or closed? - It was open, sir. 154 00:13:52,760 --> 00:13:54,280 Sir. Sir. 155 00:13:57,400 --> 00:13:59,160 Sir, I have sent the body for post-mortem. 156 00:14:01,640 --> 00:14:03,680 Sir, the cash and jewellery in the wardrobe are intact. 157 00:14:04,480 --> 00:14:06,640 Certainly this is not a murder for robbery. 158 00:14:08,200 --> 00:14:09,960 But after seeing the victim's wounds 159 00:14:10,160 --> 00:14:12,120 it appears to be done out of revenge. 160 00:14:12,400 --> 00:14:13,880 Then again, looking at the liquor bottle... 161 00:14:14,000 --> 00:14:15,960 ...cigarette butts and the bedroom circumstance 162 00:14:17,360 --> 00:14:19,480 ...one can infer that the suspect is known to the victim. 163 00:14:20,280 --> 00:14:21,200 But sir.. 164 00:14:22,000 --> 00:14:23,600 Why should the murderer leave the door open? 165 00:14:26,480 --> 00:14:27,760 That's what I am confused about. 166 00:14:35,720 --> 00:14:39,720 - Tell me when Nivetha returned home last night. - At 8 p.m., sir. 167 00:14:39,840 --> 00:14:41,520 - Is this her regular timing? - Yes, sir. 168 00:14:41,600 --> 00:14:42,600 - Does she have any visitors? - No, sir. 169 00:14:42,800 --> 00:14:43,960 Friends, relatives or boyfriends? 170 00:14:44,040 --> 00:14:46,560 Was Nivetha troubled by any guy from this building? 171 00:14:46,840 --> 00:14:47,760 Not that I know of. 172 00:14:47,920 --> 00:14:49,840 - Any harassment cases? - I don't know. 173 00:14:49,920 --> 00:14:50,920 So, there were no problems here. 174 00:14:51,040 --> 00:14:54,400 Yes, sir. I don't know of any such issues. 175 00:14:56,600 --> 00:14:57,920 No, sir, I don't know. 176 00:14:58,880 --> 00:15:00,440 Did you notice anything when you were delivering the gas cylinder... 177 00:15:00,520 --> 00:15:03,120 - ...in the living or the bedroom? - No, sir. I didn't see anything. 178 00:15:12,000 --> 00:15:15,840 How was Nivetha? Was she talkative? Or was she moody? 179 00:15:15,920 --> 00:15:17,360 She was of a talkative character. 180 00:15:18,920 --> 00:15:21,440 - Was she in a relationship? - I don't know. 181 00:15:21,520 --> 00:15:22,840 The HR Department receives complaints, right? 182 00:15:23,080 --> 00:15:24,080 Yes, sir. It goes to the HR Department. 183 00:15:24,160 --> 00:15:25,240 Did any such incident happen recently? 184 00:15:25,320 --> 00:15:26,280 Not recently. 185 00:15:26,360 --> 00:15:27,560 Has Nivetha complained about anyone? 186 00:15:28,000 --> 00:15:31,120 No... She hasn't complained about anyone. 187 00:15:31,760 --> 00:15:34,040 How was her relationship with her colleagues? Any problems? 188 00:15:34,320 --> 00:15:35,360 No, nothing like that. 189 00:15:35,520 --> 00:15:36,440 What is this, sir? 190 00:15:36,760 --> 00:15:38,720 Even after so many enquiries we haven't got any useful lead. 191 00:15:38,960 --> 00:15:40,080 What happened to the forensic report? 192 00:15:40,160 --> 00:15:41,040 It is ready, sir. 193 00:15:41,120 --> 00:15:42,800 Constable Kanagu is on the way to the station with the report. 194 00:15:42,880 --> 00:15:44,400 Did you get the victim's cell phone unlocked? 195 00:15:44,840 --> 00:15:47,360 - I have sent it to the IT wing. We will get it by evening. - Okay. 196 00:15:47,680 --> 00:15:49,520 Speak to Nivetha's sim carrier... 197 00:15:49,760 --> 00:15:52,120 - ...and collect her call history for the last three months. - Okay, sir. 198 00:15:53,120 --> 00:15:59,560 Sir, please don't beat me... 199 00:16:32,800 --> 00:16:33,920 From our enquiries, we know that 200 00:16:34,080 --> 00:16:37,560 Nivetha was of a talkative character. 201 00:16:39,960 --> 00:16:44,840 She has many friends. But, no close friends. 202 00:16:51,640 --> 00:16:52,840 According to the forensic reports... 203 00:16:53,160 --> 00:16:55,520 ...two sets of fingerprints were found at the crime scene. 204 00:16:56,880 --> 00:16:58,880 One is the victim's fingerprint. 205 00:16:59,760 --> 00:17:04,560 The other one is found everywhere, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, etc. 206 00:17:05,680 --> 00:17:09,560 Maybe, this could be the fingerprint of the suspect... 207 00:17:10,040 --> 00:17:13,040 ...who is well known to the victim. 208 00:17:35,960 --> 00:17:37,720 - Who is this suspect? - Sir. 209 00:17:41,200 --> 00:17:43,440 Here is the victim's call history details for the last three months. 210 00:17:54,600 --> 00:17:55,720 070. 211 00:17:59,200 --> 00:18:04,640 136, 136, 467, 467. 212 00:18:06,880 --> 00:18:12,880 070, 070, 136, 136. 213 00:18:33,280 --> 00:18:36,320 - Check these numbers for their location last night. - Okay, sir. 214 00:18:48,840 --> 00:18:52,960 8608061136. 215 00:19:11,480 --> 00:19:16,000 Sir, from the numbers you gave us, 8608061136... 216 00:19:16,080 --> 00:19:17,440 ...was in same area as the victim... 217 00:19:17,520 --> 00:19:21,000 ...from 11 p.m. to 2.45 a.m. last night. 218 00:19:21,480 --> 00:19:24,200 Then it travelled from there to the 8th avenue of Ashok Nagar. 219 00:19:24,920 --> 00:19:25,720 Whose number is that? 220 00:19:25,880 --> 00:19:27,520 Sir, I've enquired at the network operator's office. 221 00:19:27,600 --> 00:19:29,040 Sir, I'm getting a call from them. 222 00:19:29,760 --> 00:19:30,560 Tell me, sir. 223 00:19:31,280 --> 00:19:32,080 Yes... 224 00:19:35,720 --> 00:19:39,400 7, 23rd street... 225 00:19:39,480 --> 00:19:40,760 Okay, sir. Thank you. 226 00:19:41,680 --> 00:19:43,360 Sir, his name is Prabhakaran, Ashok Nagar. 227 00:19:45,480 --> 00:19:46,480 [Man 1] 'Sir, I want to meet the inspector.' 228 00:19:46,960 --> 00:19:48,520 - What is the matter? - 'It is an important matter.' 229 00:19:49,080 --> 00:19:50,720 He is busy with something more important. 230 00:19:52,440 --> 00:19:53,440 Is that a design on your shirt? 231 00:19:54,640 --> 00:19:56,160 Selvam, did you see that? 232 00:19:56,600 --> 00:19:57,840 We don't know anything about this person. 233 00:19:57,920 --> 00:19:59,120 - Ask two constables to accompany us. - Okay, sir. 234 00:19:59,440 --> 00:20:01,080 - Selvam. Kanagu. -[Selvam] 'Sir.' -[Kanagu] 'Sir.' 235 00:20:01,160 --> 00:20:02,440 - Get in the vehicle. - [Selvam] 'Okay.' -[Kanagu] 'Okay, sir.' 236 00:20:02,520 --> 00:20:04,720 - Prabhakaran is sure to be mentally disturbed. - Sir... 237 00:20:04,800 --> 00:20:06,560 - Go off! - If he has committed such a brutal murder... - Sir. 238 00:20:06,640 --> 00:20:07,960 - ...we should be careful. - Sir. - Go away. 239 00:20:08,080 --> 00:20:09,000 - Are the guns loaded? - Yes, sir. 240 00:20:09,240 --> 00:20:10,040 Sir! 241 00:20:11,240 --> 00:20:13,640 I am the Prabhakaran you are looking for. 242 00:20:48,640 --> 00:20:53,440 [Theme Music Playing]