however, instead of killing ramesh, bijua decides to hold ramesh captive. together they escape the lock-up that very night to prove ramesh's innocence. bijua also angers the criminal gang of mala, when he asks for a greater sum in return for killing ramesh. when a mysterious man (gemini ganesan) makes phone calls and tried to save ramesh from captivity, ramesh escapes by himself out into the city. the mysterious man also attacks bijua before running away. the criminal gang try to kill bijua but he escapes after a fight. geeta meets him and helps him by giving him a hanky and some milk from her flask.