Transitioned into supporting roles, playing the elder sister to in a romantic drama.
Dhanush The Storyline: This was not your typical romance. Directed by Selvaraghavan, Sindhu played Divya , a compassionate woman who befriends a disturbed, orphaned boy (Dhanush). The “relationship” here is deeply unsettling and tragic. Divya tries to reform him with love, but his obsession turns toxic. Chemistry Highlight: This is Sindhu’s most critically acclaimed “romantic” performance because it subverts the genre. Her relationship with Dhanush is a dark mirror of love—affection, pity, fear, and ultimately, tragedy. The scene where she realizes his dangerous love for her is a masterclass in reactionary acting. This storyline proved Sindhu could handle psychological depth, not just song-and-dance romance. Transitioned into supporting roles, playing the elder sister