Nijam

Sidda Reddy (Jaya Prakash Reddy) is a powerful gangster whose right hand is Devadaya "Devudu" Sharma (Gopichand), who has a lover named Malli (Raasi). Reddy, who also likes Malli, takes her to his bed, which is not liked by Devudu. Eventually, Devudu kills Reddy and becomes the leader of the gang. Venkateswarlu (Ranganath) is a fire officer, who slaps Devudu when he set a marketplace on fire and as continued throwing kerosene at the marketplace. Devudu holds a grudge against Venkateswarlu, where he sends him to prison on a framed charge of the murder of Malli's brother Baddu (Suman Setty). Venkateswarlu's son G. Seetharam (Mahesh Babu) tries to rescue his father, but everybody starts asking him for a bribe to do the work. At the end of the day, the CI (Brahmaji) and Devudu kill Venkateswarlu. Enraged, Seetaram's mother Shanthi (Talluri Rameswari) and Seetharam executes the people involved in Venkateswarlu's death in a planned and scientific manner and also finishes Devudu, thus exacting their vengeance.

Music was composed by R. P. Patnaik. Lyrics were penned by Kula Shekar. Music was released on Aditya Music.

The film was also dubbed into Tamil as Nijam, and then again in 2012 as Seerum Singam.[1] The film was dubbed as Meri Adalat in Hindi in 2008, in Bengali as Aamar Protishodh and in Bhojpuri as Hamaar Faisla. It was remade as Arjuna in Oriya starring Anubhab Mohanty and Gargi Mohanty & Bangladesh as Top Leader starring Shakib Khan.

Jeevi of Idlebrain gave 3 out of 5 stars and wrote "Overall, it's an average film that has chances to become hit because of the Teja's mass-attracting episodes and Mahesh Babu's brilliant portrayal of the character".[2] Vijayalakshmi of Rediff wrote "Only a couple of things salvage director Teja's Nijam -- the first is an excellent performance by lead star and teen sensation Mahesh. The second is cinematographer Samir Reddy's camera work.[3]

• Nijam at IMDb