Udhayanidhi Stalin plays Raasa Kaanu, a young and ambitious politician who challenges the ruthless Perumal Swamy, played by Fahadh Faasil, the reigning kingmaker of Tamil Nadu politics.
Salman Khan reprises his role as Tiger in an extended cameo appearance in Pathaan, the fourth movie in the YRF Spy Universe that Aditya Chopra is bankrolling under the Yash Raj Films banner.