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John Abraham emphasizes the need for restraint in patriotic films, citing 'The Diplomat' as an example of subtle patriotism. He cautions against exploiting the current hyper-political climate and criticizes films lacking nuance. His remarks drew a sharp response from Vivek Agnihotri, who suggested Abraham stick to his strengths and refrain from commenting on cinema.

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has broken his silence on the ongoing controversy surrounding his upcoming film The Bengal Files. Speaking about the backlash, he said that any attempt to show historical reality is quickly labelled as “politically motivated.” Earlier, actress-producer Pallavi Joshi, who has co-produced The Bengal Files and also plays a pivotal role, accused the West Bengal government of blocking the film’s trailer launch and a special screening in Kolkata.

Vivek Agnihotri has responded to John Abraham's criticism of films like 'The Kashmir Files' and 'Chhaava,' where Abraham stated such movies are detrimental to society. Agnihotri dismissed Abraham's opinion, questioning his expertise in history and politics. He suggested Abraham should stick to his strengths, such as action and physique, rather than commenting on filmmaking.

Vivek Agnihotri, currently promoting 'The Bengal Files,' shared a memory of Virat Kohli visiting Anushka Sharma at her Mumbai residence before their marriage. Agnihotri, who lived in the same building and befriended Anushka's father, recalled the neighborhood children's excitement upon seeing Kohli. Read the entire article to know the story in detail.