After returning from watching the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon, a youth was criticized on social media for allegedly targeting CM Uddhav Thackeray, for which Shiv Sena workers thrashed the youth. Gave. The video of this incident is going viral on social media.
In the video that surfaced, the youth is surrounded by Shiv Sena workers. The young man is seen speaking something in Marathi when Shiv Sainiks start beating him. Shiv Sainiks in the number of 20-25 beat up the young man fiercely. At the same time, after a while some people start removing the beating Shiv Sainiks from there. This video is being told of Jalgaon.
Directed by Vivek Agnihotri, the film narrates the pain of exodus and atrocities on Kashmiri Pandits. Politics in the country has been heated regarding ‘The Kashmir Files’. Everyday political rhetoric is happening regarding this film. The opposition is targeting the BJP over this film and is alleging that an attempt is being made to stir hatred in the society through the film. At the same time, BJP is openly standing in support of this film and in BJP ruled states this film has been made tax free.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut’s statement came recently on the question of making ‘The Kashmir Files’ tax free in Maharashtra. Sanjay Raut had said that leave this film, when we made a film on Balasaheb Thackeray, we did not make it tax free too, but in spite of this people came to watch the film.
Sanjay Raut had said on the ongoing controversy regarding the film that the politics happening regarding this film is not right. Raut had said, “Kashmiri Pandits know Shiv Sena. Everyone knows how and why this film was made, what is the agenda of this film.