A blunt, abrasive and yet oddly compassionate Jagdishwar Mishra aka Jolly, a small-time struggling lawyer who moves from Kanpur to the city of Nawabs to pursue his dream of becoming a big-time lawyer.
Akshay Kumar
as Jagdishwar "Jolly" Mishra
Annu Kapoor
as Sachin Kantilal Mathur
Saurabh Shukla
as Justice Surendralal Tripathi
Huma Qureshi
as Pushpa Pandey
Kumud Mishra
as Inspector Suryaveer Singh
Sayani Gupta
as Hina Siddiqui
Ram Gopal Bajaj
as Mr. Rizvi
Manav Kaul
as Iqbal Qasim
Inaamulhaq
as Mohammad Iqbal Quadri / Pandit Ramakrishan Premkrishan Saraswat
Avijit Dutt
as V.K. Paul
Sanjay Mishra
as Guru ji
Brijendra Kala
as Shiv Kumar Dubey