Connections

character refers to Vikram starring in this film under its Telugu-dubbed title "Aparichitudu "

"Aparichitudu" (the Telugu-dubbed version of this) is mentioned amongst a list of names

The characters were named after popular protagonists of Tamil cinema, a member of the supporting cast was christened Anniyan.

Shanti mentions this movie.

The 'Ramo' song is played in the movie.

The inspiration behind Anniyan's methods of killing is similar to Dr. Phibes'.

The use of a religious text, in this case the Garuda Purana as the basis for punishing corrupt officials, is similar to Se7en

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Vivek's character announces himself as Virumandi.

This is a Hindi remake

Venu Madhav having a split personality.

The comic relief of the movie, sings and dances to the songs from this movie.

Death by buffalo is spoofed.

One of P's disguises is this film's title character.