Chambal

<p>The film opens with a mother narrating the legend of , where the King Bali better known for his donations and religious sacrifices, once took over the kingdom of Gods, which had enraged . Indra goes to Lord Vishnu and pleads for help. Then, Vishnu takes over the Vamana Avatar. The god Vishnu came to earth as Vamana, his fifth avatar, to defeat him. Vamana appeared as a dwarflike Brahmin. When the pious Bali tells the lord to keep the third foot on his head, Lord Vishnu does so, and pushes him beneath to the . The son questions his mother, if Bali is dead. The scene cuts ahead. Subhash is a strict police officer, whose strictness sends shivers across the system. It is shown that the mother shown earlier in the film, is Subhash’s mother. He once arrests a corrupt politician, but the who comes to seize the place where the lorries were being taken from, is beaten up by the MLA, and it is revealed that Subhash is the . The film’s background score and the soundtracks were composed by and . The music rights were acquired by . All lyrics are written by , , . Vivek M V from the gave the film 3.5 stars out of 5, saying it “isn’t entirely moving but it’s a satisfying thriller that keeps you engaged throughout.” A Sharadhaa from also gave the film 3.5 stars out of 5: “This sincere film is a good watch, and director Jacob Verghese’s brilliance lies in the way he slowly builds the character of the protagonist, based on late IAS officer DK Ravi.”</p>