Krishnamurthy "Kitty", a gym instructor instructor in Bangalore, leads a secret life as a gangster and forms a gang called Z with a motive of killing JP alias "Don Poojari", an international crime boss, in order to rule the crime syndicate.
The song "Avarivara Jothe" was shot in the Bidar fort and surroundings of Basavakalyana. With ₹70 lakh expenditure, the song was shot featuring Duniya Vijay and Pranitha Subhash. The foreign dancers were part of the song. The film's another song "Padhe Padhe Phoninalli" was shot in four days at Bangkok. Harsha has choreographed for the songs. The song "Nee Neerige Bare Channi" was based on the Sinhalese song "Mata Aloke Genadevi".[1]
The Times of India wrote "Director Shashank, known for making movies with social themes, tries his hand at action. Though it’s a good attempt, the director is better off sticking romantic movies."[2]Rediff wrote "Shashank had promised a stylish action flick and with Vijay at the helm, that was what was expected, but the film comes as a disappointment".[3]Bangalore Mirror termed it as "just another underworld film — without substance."[4]The New Indian Express wrote "Jarasandha is worth watching if you are fond of action-oriented films".[5]