Economic advisor Sanjeev Sanyal defended the film 'Dhurandhar' on September 7, 2026, rejecting claims that the movie serves as political propaganda.
The film, which depicts the armed struggle of Indian revolutionaries, has sparked debate regarding its historical accuracy and portrayal of violence in the fight for independence.
Director Nikkhil Advani emphasized that the film aims to honor the sacrifices of freedom fighters, with lead actors Pratibha Ranta and Rohit Saraf receiving praise for their performances.