![]() ![]() Though he’s done justice to his role, Dulquer’s character arc seemed single-tone. An interesting cat-and-mouse game ensues between Aravind and Ajith, with the former always a step ahead of his brother this time, all the while building the suspense towards revealing the true killer. Two years later, he got himself sucked right back into the case. Aravind bypasses his team and takes it up with his superior, only to realise that moral corruption in the department goes all the way to the top, reminding him of his brother’s words: “That’s how the system works.” A disillusioned Aravind goes on a five-year-long leave to study law. While Aravind is all for righting the wrong, his brother and the rest of the team are not so keen as they are aware of the consequences that would have on their careers. A few months later, they find out that they nabbed the wrong guy, which gravely disturbs Aravind, who is high on beginner’s conscience. ![]() With the team running out of leads to explore and pressure from the ruling party dangerously mounting, the team, led by Aravind’s brother Ajith Karunakaran (Manoj K Jayan), decides to implicate (read frame) the suspect. Salute can be perceived as a commentary on the compromised ethics of the police department as a result of political and hierarchical pressure.Īravind Karunakaran (Dulquer Salman) is part of a team investigating the Martin-Sheeba twin murder case. The writer duo, Bobby and Sanjay, have gone all out in establishing the fact that the ‘police system’ is broken, and that years of service will eventually beat the conscience out of you. However, the movie’s investigative angle often feels like a guise. This Rosshan Andrrews directorial makes for an absorbing, slow-burn investigative thriller, for the most part. ![]() The Dulquer Salman-starrer Salute released quite early on Thursday on Sony Liv (originally slated to come out on Friday), leaving many confused whether the makers got the dates mixed up. An OTT release that reaches us before its promised hour is one among the little joys of life. ![]()
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