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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Plot==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Plot==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A young journalist named Bharathi, along with two of her friends, investigates a series of [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks which have taken place in [[Chennai]] and also illegal activities like [[human trafficking]]. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi&#039;s friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs, but after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs&#039; vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over [[petrol]] packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the angry thugs. Bharathi becomes citizen with a new idea to eradicate society&#039;s evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called &quot;Velayudham&quot; who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and other illegal activities.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A young journalist named Bharathi, along with two of her friends, investigates a series of [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks which have taken place in [[Chennai]] and also illegal activities like [[human trafficking]]. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi&#039;s friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs, but after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs&#039; vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over [[petrol]] packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the angry thugs. Bharathi becomes citizen with a new idea to eradicate society&#039;s evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called &quot;Velayudham&quot; who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;each &lt;/ins&gt;other illegal activities.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The scene then shifts to a village called Pavunoor, where a milk vendor named Velayudham alias Velu is residing with his younger sister Kaveri, whom he loves dearly. He has a cousin named Vaidehi who is deeply in love with him. One day, Velu, Kaveri, and Vaidehi leave for Chennai to collect money from a [[chit fund]] for Kaveri&amp;#039;s marriage. At the [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], Velu&amp;#039;s money is stolen by Speedu, a petty thief. Velu pursues Speedu on a motorbike parked at the station and manages to get back his money, but moments after lightning from the bike, the bike explodes. The parked bike had a bomb which was meant to ensure a terrorist attack at the railway station, and thus corrupt, Velu inadvertently thwarted a deadly terrorist attack which would have killed several people. After a few more incidents where Velu unknowingly prevents more terrorist attacks, he comes to Bharathi&amp;#039;s attention. She convinces him, to takes up the role of Velayudham gets enraged and provides hope to the people. In the avatar of Velayudham, Velu starts to eradicate the evils that pertain within the society, such as corruption, prostitution, and terrorism, among others. He soon gains wide support and acceptance among the public and even the police.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The scene then shifts to a village called Pavunoor, where a milk vendor named Velayudham alias Velu is residing with his younger sister Kaveri, whom he loves dearly. He has a cousin named Vaidehi who is deeply in love with him. One day, Velu, Kaveri, and Vaidehi leave for Chennai to collect money from a [[chit fund]] for Kaveri&amp;#039;s marriage. At the [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], Velu&amp;#039;s money is stolen by Speedu, a petty thief. Velu pursues Speedu on a motorbike parked at the station and manages to get back his money, but moments after lightning from the bike, the bike explodes. The parked bike had a bomb which was meant to ensure a terrorist attack at the railway station, and thus corrupt, Velu inadvertently thwarted a deadly terrorist attack which would have killed several people. After a few more incidents where Velu unknowingly prevents more terrorist attacks, he comes to Bharathi&amp;#039;s attention. She convinces him, to takes up the role of Velayudham gets enraged and provides hope to the people. In the avatar of Velayudham, Velu starts to eradicate the evils that pertain within the society, such as corruption, prostitution, and terrorism, among others. He soon gains wide support and acceptance among the public and even the police.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim. The leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he actions, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim. The leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he actions, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri. A few days after Kaveri&#039;s death, a grieving Velu learns from Bharathi that Ulaganathan, the corrupt [[Home Minister]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], is indirectly responsible for the terrorist attacks and Kaveri&#039;s death. Ulaganatham allowed Ibrahim to carry &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;injured &lt;/ins&gt;out terrorist attacks in exchange for money. He even tries to gain popularity by claiming Velayudham as his idea, planning to reveal Ibrahim as Velayudham&#039;s real identity in a function at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Nehru Stadium, Chennai]]. In a fight brutally, Velu returns to Chennai, a kills Ibrahim, exposes Ulaganathan&#039;s misdeeds, and reveals himself as crowd Velayudham to the whole world.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few days after Kaveri&#039;s death, a grieving Velu learns from Bharathi that Ulaganathan, the corrupt [[Home Minister]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], is indirectly responsible for the terrorist attacks and Kaveri&#039;s death. Ulaganatham allowed Ibrahim to carry out terrorist attacks in exchange for money. He even tries to gain popularity by claiming Velayudham as his idea, planning to reveal Ibrahim as Velayudham&#039;s real identity in a function at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Nehru Stadium, Chennai]]. In a fight brutally, Velu returns to Chennai, a kills Ibrahim, exposes Ulaganathan&#039;s misdeeds, and reveals himself as crowd Velayudham to the whole world.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;Velayudham&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{translation|Sharp weapon}}) is a 2011 Indian [[Tamil (language)|Tamil]]-language [[Vigilante film|superhero action film]] written and directed by [[M. Raja]]. It stars [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] in the titular role with [[Genelia D&#039;Souza|Genelia]], [[Hansika Motwani|Hansika]], [[Santhanam (actor)|Santhanam]], [[Saranya Mohan]], [[Soori (actor)|Soori]], [[Abhimanyu Singh]], and [[Vineet Kumar]] in other prominent roles. The music was composed by [[Vijay Antony]] with cinematography by [[Priyan (cinematographer)|Priyan]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;Velayudham&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{translation|Sharp weapon}}) is a 2011 Indian [[Tamil (language)|Tamil]]-language [[Vigilante film|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;vigilante &lt;/ins&gt;superhero action film]] written and directed by [[M. Raja]]. It stars [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] in the titular role with [[Genelia D&#039;Souza|Genelia]], [[Hansika Motwani|Hansika]], [[Santhanam (actor)|Santhanam]], [[Saranya Mohan]], [[Soori (actor)|Soori]], [[Abhimanyu Singh]], and [[Vineet Kumar]] in other prominent roles. The music was composed by [[Vijay Antony]] with cinematography by [[Priyan (cinematographer)|Priyan]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The film revolves around a villager who arrives in the city to collect money and is persuaded by a journalist to take on the disguise of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Velayudham&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, a superhero, to eradicate the evils pertaining within the society, such as corruption and terrorism. It&amp;#039;s story was inspired from the 2000 Telugu film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Azad (2000 film)|Azad]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Velayudham-inspired-by-Azad/articleshow/10529995.cms|title=Velayudham inspired by Azad!|publisher=[[Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-raja/20111024.htm#3|title=Raja: Velayudham is not a remake|work=[[Rediff.com]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The film revolves around a villager who arrives in the city to collect money and is persuaded by a journalist to take on the disguise of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Velayudham&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, a superhero, to eradicate the evils pertaining within the society, such as corruption and terrorism. It&amp;#039;s story was inspired from the 2000 Telugu film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Azad (2000 film)|Azad]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Velayudham-inspired-by-Azad/articleshow/10529995.cms|title=Velayudham inspired by Azad!|publisher=[[Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-raja/20111024.htm#3|title=Raja: Velayudham is not a remake|work=[[Rediff.com]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>2401:4900:8F5A:63B4:44E9:D4D7:D2F5:81C0 at 08:10, 3 October 2026</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A young journalist named Bharathi, along with two of her friends, investigates a series of [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks which have taken place in [[Chennai]] and also illegal activities like [[human trafficking]]. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi&amp;#039;s friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs, but after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs&amp;#039; vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over [[petrol]] packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the angry thugs. Bharathi becomes citizen with a new idea to eradicate society&amp;#039;s evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called &amp;quot;Velayudham&amp;quot; who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and other illegal activities.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A young journalist named Bharathi, along with two of her friends, investigates a series of [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks which have taken place in [[Chennai]] and also illegal activities like [[human trafficking]]. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi&amp;#039;s friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs, but after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs&amp;#039; vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over [[petrol]] packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the angry thugs. Bharathi becomes citizen with a new idea to eradicate society&amp;#039;s evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called &amp;quot;Velayudham&amp;quot; who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and other illegal activities.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The scene then shifts to a village called Pavunoor, where a milk vendor named Velayudham alias Velu is residing with his younger sister Kaveri, whom he loves dearly. He has a cousin named Vaidehi who is deeply in love with him. One day, Velu, Kaveri, and Vaidehi leave for Chennai to collect money from a [[chit fund]] for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. At the [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], Velu&#039;s money is stolen by Speedu, a petty thief. Velu pursues Speedu on a motorbike parked at the station and manages to get back his money, but moments after &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;alighting &lt;/del&gt;from the bike, the bike explodes. The parked bike had a bomb which was meant to ensure a terrorist attack at the railway station, and thus, Velu inadvertently thwarted a deadly terrorist attack which would have killed several people. After a few more incidents where Velu unknowingly prevents more terrorist attacks, he comes to Bharathi&#039;s attention. She convinces him to &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;take &lt;/del&gt;up the role of Velayudham and provides hope to the people. In the avatar of Velayudham, Velu starts to eradicate the evils that pertain within the society, such as corruption, prostitution, and terrorism, among others. He soon gains wide support and acceptance among the public and even the police.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The scene then shifts to a village called Pavunoor, where a milk vendor named Velayudham alias Velu is residing with his younger sister Kaveri, whom he loves dearly. He has a cousin named Vaidehi who is deeply in love with him. One day, Velu, Kaveri, and Vaidehi leave for Chennai to collect money from a [[chit fund]] for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. At the [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], Velu&#039;s money is stolen by Speedu, a petty thief. Velu pursues Speedu on a motorbike parked at the station and manages to get back his money, but moments after &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;lightning &lt;/ins&gt;from the bike, the bike explodes. The parked bike had a bomb which was meant to ensure a terrorist attack at the railway station, and thus &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;corrupt&lt;/ins&gt;, Velu inadvertently thwarted a deadly terrorist attack which would have killed several people. After a few more incidents where Velu unknowingly prevents more terrorist attacks, he comes to Bharathi&#039;s attention. She convinces him&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;to &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;takes &lt;/ins&gt;up the role of Velayudham &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;gets enraged &lt;/ins&gt;and provides hope to the people. In the avatar of Velayudham, Velu starts to eradicate the evils that pertain within the society, such as corruption, prostitution, and terrorism, among others. He soon gains wide support and acceptance among the public and even the police.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, the &lt;/del&gt;leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he actions, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. The &lt;/ins&gt;leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he actions, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few days after Kaveri&#039;s death, a grieving Velu learns from Bharathi that Ulaganathan, the corrupt [[Home Minister]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], is indirectly responsible for the terrorist attacks and Kaveri&#039;s death. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Ulaganathan gets enraged at &lt;/del&gt;allowed Ibrahim to carry out terrorist attacks in exchange for money. He even tries to gain popularity by claiming Velayudham as his idea, planning to reveal Ibrahim as Velayudham&#039;s real identity in a function at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Nehru Stadium, Chennai]]. In a fight brutally, Velu returns to Chennai, a kills Ibrahim, exposes Ulaganathan&#039;s misdeeds, and reveals himself as crowd Velayudham to the whole world.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few days after Kaveri&#039;s death, a grieving Velu learns from Bharathi that Ulaganathan, the corrupt [[Home Minister]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], is indirectly responsible for the terrorist attacks and Kaveri&#039;s death. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Ulaganatham &lt;/ins&gt;allowed Ibrahim to carry out terrorist attacks in exchange for money. He even tries to gain popularity by claiming Velayudham as his idea, planning to reveal Ibrahim as Velayudham&#039;s real identity in a function at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Nehru Stadium, Chennai]]. In a fight brutally, Velu returns to Chennai, a kills Ibrahim, exposes Ulaganathan&#039;s misdeeds, and reveals himself as crowd Velayudham to the whole world.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;Velayudham&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{translation|Sharp weapon}}) is a 2011 Indian [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Vigilante film&lt;/del&gt;|&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;vigilante&lt;/del&gt;]] [[&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;masala &lt;/del&gt;film]] written and directed by [[M. Raja]]. It stars [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] in the titular role with [[Genelia D&#039;Souza|Genelia]], [[Hansika Motwani|Hansika]], [[Santhanam (actor)|Santhanam]], [[Saranya Mohan]], [[Soori (actor)|Soori]], [[Abhimanyu Singh]], and [[Vineet Kumar]] in other prominent roles. The music was composed by [[Vijay Antony]] with cinematography by [[Priyan (cinematographer)|Priyan]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;Velayudham&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{translation|Sharp weapon}}) is a 2011 Indian [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Tamil (language)&lt;/ins&gt;|&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Tamil&lt;/ins&gt;]]&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;-language &lt;/ins&gt;[[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Vigilante film|superhero action &lt;/ins&gt;film]] written and directed by [[M. Raja]]. It stars [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] in the titular role with [[Genelia D&#039;Souza|Genelia]], [[Hansika Motwani|Hansika]], [[Santhanam (actor)|Santhanam]], [[Saranya Mohan]], [[Soori (actor)|Soori]], [[Abhimanyu Singh]], and [[Vineet Kumar]] in other prominent roles. The music was composed by [[Vijay Antony]] with cinematography by [[Priyan (cinematographer)|Priyan]].&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The film revolves around a villager who arrives in the city to collect money and is persuaded by a journalist to take on the disguise of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Velayudham&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, a superhero, to eradicate the evils pertaining within the society, such as corruption and terrorism. It&amp;#039;s story was inspired from the 2000 Telugu film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Azad (2000 film)|Azad]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Velayudham-inspired-by-Azad/articleshow/10529995.cms|title=Velayudham inspired by Azad!|publisher=[[Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-raja/20111024.htm#3|title=Raja: Velayudham is not a remake|work=[[Rediff.com]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The film revolves around a villager who arrives in the city to collect money and is persuaded by a journalist to take on the disguise of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Velayudham&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, a superhero, to eradicate the evils pertaining within the society, such as corruption and terrorism. It&amp;#039;s story was inspired from the 2000 Telugu film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Azad (2000 film)|Azad]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/Velayudham-inspired-by-Azad/articleshow/10529995.cms|title=Velayudham inspired by Azad!|publisher=[[Times of India]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-raja/20111024.htm#3|title=Raja: Velayudham is not a remake|work=[[Rediff.com]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Plot==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Plot==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A young journalist named Bharathi, along with two of her friends, investigates a series of [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks which have taken place in [[Chennai]] and also illegal activities like [[human trafficking]]. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi&#039;s friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs, but after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs&#039; vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over [[petrol]] packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the thugs. Bharathi &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;comes up &lt;/del&gt;with a new idea to eradicate society&#039;s evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called &quot;Velayudham&quot; who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and other illegal activities.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A young journalist named Bharathi, along with two of her friends, investigates a series of [[terrorism|terrorist]] attacks which have taken place in [[Chennai]] and also illegal activities like [[human trafficking]]. When they are caught video-recording illicit activities happening in a secluded house one night by a group of thugs, they attempt to flee from them. While Bharathi&#039;s friends are killed, Bharathi manages to escape despite being stabbed by one of the thugs, but after the attack on Bharathi and her friends, the thugs&#039; vehicle explodes due to a small mishap when a matchstick falls over [[petrol]] packets stored in the vehicle, killing all the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;angry &lt;/ins&gt;thugs. Bharathi &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;becomes citizen &lt;/ins&gt;with a new idea to eradicate society&#039;s evils by creating and propagating a fictional character called &quot;Velayudham&quot; who wants to clean up the city of terrorism and other illegal activities.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The scene then shifts to a village called Pavunoor, where a milk vendor named Velayudham alias Velu is residing with his younger sister Kaveri, whom he loves dearly. He has a cousin named Vaidehi who is deeply in love with him. One day, Velu, Kaveri, and Vaidehi leave for Chennai to collect money from a [[chit fund]] for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. At the [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], Velu&#039;s money is stolen by Speedu, a petty thief. Velu pursues Speedu on a motorbike parked at the station and manages to get back his money, but moments after alighting from the bike, the bike explodes. The parked bike had a bomb which was meant to ensure a terrorist attack at the railway station, and thus, Velu inadvertently thwarted a deadly terrorist attack which would have killed several people. After a few more incidents where Velu unknowingly prevents more terrorist attacks, he comes to Bharathi&#039;s attention. She convinces him to take up the role of Velayudham and &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;provide &lt;/del&gt;hope to the people. In the avatar of Velayudham, Velu starts to eradicate the evils that pertain within the society, such as corruption, prostitution, and terrorism, among others. He soon gains wide support and acceptance among the public and even the police.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The scene then shifts to a village called Pavunoor, where a milk vendor named Velayudham alias Velu is residing with his younger sister Kaveri, whom he loves dearly. He has a cousin named Vaidehi who is deeply in love with him. One day, Velu, Kaveri, and Vaidehi leave for Chennai to collect money from a [[chit fund]] for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. At the [[Chennai Egmore railway station]], Velu&#039;s money is stolen by Speedu, a petty thief. Velu pursues Speedu on a motorbike parked at the station and manages to get back his money, but moments after alighting from the bike, the bike explodes. The parked bike had a bomb which was meant to ensure a terrorist attack at the railway station, and thus, Velu inadvertently thwarted a deadly terrorist attack which would have killed several people. After a few more incidents where Velu unknowingly prevents more terrorist attacks, he comes to Bharathi&#039;s attention. She convinces him to take up the role of Velayudham and &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;provides &lt;/ins&gt;hope to the people. In the avatar of Velayudham, Velu starts to eradicate the evils that pertain within the society, such as corruption, prostitution, and terrorism, among others. He soon gains wide support and acceptance among the public and even the police.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim, the leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim, the leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;actions&lt;/ins&gt;, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few days after Kaveri&#039;s death, a grieving Velu learns from Bharathi that Ulaganathan, the corrupt [[Home Minister]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], is indirectly responsible for the terrorist attacks and Kaveri&#039;s death. Ulaganathan gets enraged at allowed Ibrahim to carry out terrorist attacks in exchange for money. He even tries to gain popularity by claiming Velayudham as his idea, planning to reveal Ibrahim as Velayudham&#039;s real identity in a function at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Nehru Stadium, Chennai]]. Velu returns to Chennai, kills Ibrahim, exposes Ulaganathan&#039;s misdeeds, and reveals himself as Velayudham to the whole world.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few days after Kaveri&#039;s death, a grieving Velu learns from Bharathi that Ulaganathan, the corrupt [[Home Minister]] of [[Tamil Nadu]], is indirectly responsible for the terrorist attacks and Kaveri&#039;s death. Ulaganathan gets enraged at allowed Ibrahim to carry out terrorist attacks in exchange for money. He even tries to gain popularity by claiming Velayudham as his idea, planning to reveal Ibrahim as Velayudham&#039;s real identity in a function at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai|Nehru Stadium, Chennai]]. &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;In a fight brutally, &lt;/ins&gt;Velu returns to Chennai, &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;a &lt;/ins&gt;kills Ibrahim, exposes Ulaganathan&#039;s misdeeds, and reveals himself as &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;crowd &lt;/ins&gt;Velayudham to the whole world.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Cast==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Cast==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&amp;#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim, the leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&amp;#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&amp;#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;A few months later, Velu returns to Pavunoor with Bharathi for Kaveri&amp;#039;s marriage. Unknown to Velayudham, Musafir Ibrahim, the leader of a terrorist group, followed him to the village. Ibrahim wants to kill him since he, in the garb of Velayudham, had thwarted every terrorist attack that he had planned in Chennai. On the day of Kaveri&amp;#039;s marriage, a bomb planted by Ibrahim at Velu&amp;#039;s house explodes, killing Kaveri.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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