First Voice) is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by V. C. Guhanathan and produced by Nellai Anandan and Varadanandan.
Her relative, "Salpatta" Vasu, a wealthy businessman, hires henchmen to eliminate Veluthambi and his comrades.
Later, the local police inspector, who colludes with the attackers, shoots Veluthambi dead, leading to widespread outrage among the public.
Jeeva, a senior journalist from Dina Madal, begins investigating Veluthambi's murder to expose the truth.
Subsequently, Jeeva is dismissed from his job at Dina Madal but joins another newspaper to continue his work.
Jeeva files a lawsuit against Mohana for Veluthambi's murder, and the case is brought to court.
Vasu arranges for a bomb to be planted in Jeeva's car, intending to kill him before he can reach the courthouse.
But Vaani appears in traditional widow's garb before Jeeva, his wife, and Karan's younger paternal uncle and aunt as they discuss the marriage.
Vaani and Karan secretly record a conversation between Vasu and Mohana, revealing a ship scam.
Vinoth, their companion, takes only the camera as a distraction for Vasu's men and asks Vaani and Karan to bring the tape to Jeeva.
Vinoth arrives at Jeeva’s office with bullet wounds, explaining that he allowed himself to be captured while Vaani and Karan fled into the forest.
Jeeva calls Dina Madal from a phone booth and informs the sub-editor that, due to his ongoing confrontation with Mohana, he must remain undercover.
Mohana's partymen invite her for a wedding, and despite fearing Jeeva’s retaliation, she agrees to attend with heavy security.
Meanwhile, Vasu, unaware that Vaani's and Karan's have escaped, orders one of his men to kill them for refusing to reveal the location of the tape.
As she ascends the dais, the policemen assigned to protect her spot a suspicious man disguised as a godman.
As a rationalist, Veerapandian argued that the heroine, who holds revolutionary ideals, need not be depicted in a white sari, the traditional attire of a Hindu widow.
This disagreement led to Veerapandian and Guhanathan ending their film partnership, deciding to collaborate only on pro-Eelam activities.
After watching Kanaka's performance in Karakattakkaran (1989), Guhanathan and Veerapandian selected her to play the female lead, Vaani.