23 due to the PM's arrival, where he tells that the hacker is actually a woman named Leela, a chess coach. A young Leela had loved her mother tremendously and both of them had a bond with each other, but her alcoholic and abusive father tortured her mother. One day, Leela woke up to find her mother died in her sleep. Her father immediately married another woman and arrived home with her two young sons. Later Leela's father revealed that he and his new wife had suffocated and killed Leela's mother. An enraged Leela killed both her father and stepmother, where she uses her stepmother's two sons as baits for her thefts. A cat-and-mouse chase begins between Leela and Chandru where Leela makes several attempts to kill Chandru and his team. Chandru manages to capture Leela and hands her over to the police. Chandru gets a call from Leela, who escaped and challenges him for another game. Cast Vishal as Major Chandru Shraddha Srinath as ACP Gayathri IPS Regina Cassandra as Leela, a chess player coach, a computer hacker and the main antagonist Srushti Dange as Rithu Bhatia, "Dial For Help" CEO Robo Shankar as Inspector Kumar Nassar as Chandru's late father Vijay Babu as Police Commissioner Amit Bhargav as Ganeshan Manobala as Gayathri's uncle K. R. Vijaya as Chandru's grandmother Ravikanth as Dial For Help Board member Baby Krithika as Young Leela (cameo appearance) Aruldoss as Leela's late father (cameo appearance) Neelima Rani as Leela's late mother (cameo appearance) Rail Ravi as Dial For Help Board member Pradeep K. Vijayan as Dial For Help Board member Maha Delhi Ganesh as Leela's brother Arjunan as a hacker Production The film was initially touted to be the sequel of Vishal's previous action thriller hacker film Irumbu Thirai, which became a success at the box office in 2018. The film was rumored to be titled Irumbu Thirai 2 as the film genre was quite similar to the former. However the film was later titled as Chakra by the filmmakers as the film story revolves around Ashoka Chakra which is the highest peacetime military decoration in India. Veteran actress K. R. Vijaya made a comeback through this film after a sabbatical of three years. In preparation for their roles, both Shraddha Srinath and Regina Cassandra underwent training in martial arts and motorcycle riding, respectively. Music The film score has been composed by Yuvan