Mrugaraju is a 2001 Tollywood movie which was written and directed by Gunasekhar based mostly on English movie The Ghost and the Darkness. It stars Chiranjeevi, Simran, Sanghavi and Nagendra Babu. Mani Sharma composed music for this movie. The movie has been dubbed in Tamil with the title Vettaikkaaran.The Hindi model of that is obtainable named "Rakshak, The Protector".In a jungle, there lives a man-eating lion. The most recent sufferer of lions havoc is the demise of the chief engineer who's setting up the rail bridge. The Railway division asks Aishwarya (Simran) to go on the mission of setting up the bridge. Even after Aishwarya resumes the obligation, Lion begins terrorizing the crew of the development crew.