Bengaluru, Mar 15: In a major development, Vivek Agnihotri's film 'The Kashmir Files' is going to be screened for legislators of the Karnataka Assembly. Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri gave the information about it, saying the screening of the film has been organised at the Mantri Square Mall at screen number 6.
“An opportunity has been made for all of us (legislators) to watch the cinema ‘The Kashmir Files’, tomorrow (Tuesday) evening at 6.45 pm at screen number 6 of Mantri Mall, all should make use of this opportunity,” Kageri said. He also added, “the government has already made it tax free, I compliment the government. It will be good if all of us watch it together.”
It should be noted that Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has declared the film tax-free in the state. Apart from Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh governments have also decided to free the movie from tax.
Written and directed by Vivek Agnihotri and produced by Zee Studios, the film depicts the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus from Kashmir following killings of people from the community by Pakistan-backed terrorists. It stars Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty and Pallavi Joshi among others.
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