Arasangam

<p>Economically and strategically important CEOs, scientists, etc. are assassinated all over India. Since many of such murders take place in , the pressurises the to speed up the investigation. officer Manoj is invited to Chennai from to help the Department. He mysteriously disappears during the flight. The police departments concludes there is a link between the assassinations and the disappearance of Manoj and hands over both the cases to criminologist and police trainer Arivarasu, who is also a close friend and brother-in-law of Manoj. Arivarasu’s investigation takes him to , Canada, where he meets Manoj’s lookalike Martin Jayapal, who has hatched a plot to destabilise India. How Arivarasu thwarts his intentions forms the rest of the story. A duet song featuring Vijayakanth and Navneet Kaur was shot at . Lyrics were written by and . Pavithra Srinivasan of wrote, “Arasangam (Government) directed by Madhesh and starring ‘Captain’ Vijayakanth certainly didn’t inspire wild hopes of an excellent movie. But fate has a way of throwing you off. This movie is one such pleasant surprise” and also noted “In the end though, its Madhesh’s screenplay that wins, showing some signs of intelligence and hard work.” wrote, “For the undemanding fan, is worth a look, when you compare it with the recent crop of over hyped super hero films that failed to deliver”. felt that Navneet Kaur was wasted, but added that “Vijaykanth acts his age and puts in a spirited performance. The action is slickly choreographed by ‘Rocky’ Rajesh” and the film “is a treat for diehard Vijaykanth fans thanks to a passably decent screenplay”.</p>