Jayaraman was born Visual impairment, but has a heightened sense of smell, hearing and touch and is an expert in the martial art of kalaripayattu. Part of a large family, he works as a Elevator operator and caretaker in a Kochi apartment building and is struggling to earn money for his sister's wedding. Jayaraman is loyal to Krishnamoorthy, a retired Supreme Court of India Chief Justice of India who lives in the building, and accompanies Krishnamoorthy unquestioningly on a long search for someone.