Yemaali is the story of Maali and his brother-from-another-mother, Aravind, and how they plan on killing Maali’s ex-girlfriend. They even call the ‘project’ Yemaali, a wordplay on both their names. But why do they want to kill this girl? Because she broke up with him, of course.

A young woman goes to meet her estranged grandparents and ends up facing life-threatening situations.

Lord Shiva accuses Yama for saving the life of a criminal-politician when the latter tries to stop a little girl from dying. Yama is given a few days' time to rectify his action.

Thamizh, son of an auto-driver and Bharathi, who belongs to a politician family, fall in love with each other. Will they be able to lead a peaceful life amidst people with castiest mentalities?