Maari, a goon, constantly troubles the people in his locality and extorts money from them. But his life changes when Sridevi, a pretty woman, falls in love with him.
Set in Aiyanaar Patti, a village in a rural area around Theni, where caste segregation is still practiced as the result of the controversial Criminal Tribes Act imposed by the British colonists. This ends up with impoverished communities being stereotyped
Muneeshwaran decides to become a police officer after seeing the perks the job offers. However, he is caught in a dilemma when he is tasked with dealing with communal riots in his village.