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From the past few days, The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri has been in the news owing to a video that has gone on social media and how. Ever since the film hit the big screens in March last year, it’s been the topic of discussion for various reasons. While the film made headlines for its actual events, the maker was in the news for making it an anti-muslim film. However, now a video from one of the interviews has gone viral, and it sees him walking out of it while threatening the journalist. Scroll down for details.
The viral clip opens with the journalist asking him about The Kashmir Files’ being an anti-muslim violence film, to which he said, “First of all, I am not answerable to that.” Further, when she asked him about depicting the film in a particular way, he answered, “Today a movie has been released, people are doing it that’s an Indian culture. People vent their emotions out in cinema hall. When the big star films come, people dance in cinema halls. Sometimes they abuse the villain that’s Indian culture, because you are an alien to Indian culture you are saying.” Adding that’s he’s not answerable to everything that’s happening in the world.”
Later when the journalist asked him, “Since the 90s, the BJP has been talking about the Kashmiris, it’s not an untold story,” he replied, “I am not the spokesperson of the BJP; I have nothing to do with them.” The filmmaker got irked when she said that BJP promoted The Kashmir Files, he said that 4.5 crore people who watched the film are not BJP people.
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