Arasiyal

Arasiyal is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language political drama film directed by R. K. Selvamani.

The film stars Mammootty, Shilpa Shirodkar, and Roja, and was released on December 12, 1997.

The movie follows Chandrasekhar, an honest collector who arrests an international terrorist in Delhi and is later transferred to Madras to eradicate corruption. He becomes embroiled in a love triangle with his sisters' fiancé and a Punjabi girl he met in Delhi.

Chandrasekhar takes on corrupt politicians and his own superiors, leading to a job promotion that he ultimately rejects. The film explores themes of honesty, corruption, and personal relationships.