Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha

In the small village of Paleri, a young woman named Manikyam was found dead in 1950, with her in-laws claiming she died of a seizure. However, an autopsy revealed that she was murdered and raped. Three locals were charged with the crime, but were later released due to lack of evidence. The case went cold, and for 52 years, it remained an unsolved mystery. Enter Haridas, a private investigator born in Paleri on the same night Manikyam was killed. He teams up with crime analyst Sarayu and sets out to uncover the truth behind Manikyam's death. Their investigation leads them to Ahmed Haji, a powerful and influential feudal landlord who lived in Paleri at the time. As they dig deeper, they discover that Khalid Ahmed, Haji's first wife's eldest son, is the murderer. But the truth comes at a cost, and Haridas must confront the dark secrets of Paleri's past to bring justice to Manikyam's memory.

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