 And also an entertaining hide and seek thriller featuring a cop with a vengeance".Deccan Chronicle gave a rating of 2.5 stars and wrote, "For a debut directorial venture, Caarthick Raju’s "Thirudan Police" is a commendable end product that manages to prop itself up as an entertaining thriller with a smidgen of comedy mixed in".Baradwaj Rangan wrote, "the film’s biggest (and nicest) surprise is that this revenge drama is treated like a comedy.