Kolkata | Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri on Tuesday informed that he had sent a legal notice to the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee for her alleged derogatory comments about the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ directed by him. Agnihotri announced this through a Twitter message, where he has also uploaded a copy of the legal notice. In […]
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Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri to appear before Delhi HC over tweets against judge
New Delhi | The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri to appear before it on April 10 to tender an apology for his tweets against Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court, S. Muralidhar. In December last year, Agnihotri had apologised to the Delhi High Court for his remarks but it had deferred […]
‘Dragging my late wife unwarranted’, Tharoor responds to Vivek Agnihotri’s tweet
New Delhi | Responding to a tweet by ‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Tuesday that dragging his late wife Sunanda Pushkar into the matter was unwarranted and contemptible. The row started after Tharoor shared a media report on Twitter stating that ‘The Kashmir Files’ has been banned in […]
Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The Kashmir Files’ banned in Singapore
Mumbai | Vivek Agnihotri’s blockbuster ‘The Kashmir Files’ has been banned in Singapore by the country’s InfoComm Media Development Authority (IMDA) on the grounds that it could disturb religious harmony. According to ‘Variety’, the film, backed by ZEE5, revolves around a university student who learns about the religiously charged political turmoil that led to the […]
Delhi HC issues fresh notice to Vivek Agnihotri, others in 2018 contempt case
New Delhi | The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued fresh notice to filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, scientist Anand Ranganathan, and magazine and news portal Swarajya, in connection with a 2018 suo motu contempt case. The case is in connection with their remarks against high court Justice S. Muralidhar who had quashed rights activist Gautam Navlakha’s house […]
WATCH: Ask Vivek Agnihotri to put film on YouTube, says Kejriwal on tax-free demand for ‘Kashmir Files’
New Delhi | Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday that if people are so eager to watch ‘The Kashmir Files’, they should ask director Vivek Agnihotri to put the film on YouTube. “Where is the question of making it (the film) tax-free,” Kejriwal asked, while reacting to the demand for making ‘The Kashmir Files’ […]
‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri to get ‘Y’ category CRPF security
New Delhi | The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to accord ‘Y’ category of CRPF security cover to ‘The Kashmir Files’ director Vivek Agnihotri all over the country, sources said on Friday. According to the sources, the MHA’s decision came after the security threat assessment of Agnihotri by Intelligence and other security agencies. Under […]
‘Star’ in ‘farm house’ threatened to end Sushant’s career, tweets Vivek Agnihotri
Mumbai: Rhea Chakraborty is just a facade, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has alleged. Mumbai Police and Maharashtra government are protecting some very powerful people in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, Agnihotri claimed. The filmmaker took to his verified Twitter account on Saturday to make his allegation. He also shared a past incident about a star […]
Drugs normalised in Bollywood by powerful people over last 10 years: Vivek Agnihotri
Mumbai: Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri accuses Rhea Chakraborty, girlfriend of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, of lying in the public domain with an intention to protect a lot of people. The filmmaker alleges that drugs have been normalised in Bollywood over the past decade, bringing in its wake money and terror mafia. “For the last […]
Vivek Agnihotri refutes Tanushree’s allegations: Lawyer
Mumbai : Vivek Agnihotri has denied that he has ever asked actress Tanushree Dutta for any improper action after she claimed that the filmmaker wanted her to remove her clothes and dance during the shooting of a song. Agnihotri’s lawyer Nidhish Mehrotra said: “The allegations levelled against my client Vivek Agnihotri by Tanushree Dutta for […]