Congress Asks Maharashtra Chief Minister To Stop Release Of Movie 'Why I Killed Gandhi'
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NCP MP and actor Amol Kolhe is playing the lead role of Mahatma's assassin Nathuram Godse in this movie, to be released on January 30, the death anniversary of the Father of the Nation.
The Congress on Monday appealed to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to stop the upcoming telecast of the movie 'Why I killed Gandhi' on January 30, saying it will strengthen racist tendencies.
NCP MP and actor Amol Kolhe is playing the lead role of Mahatma's assassin Nathuram Godse in this movie, to be released on January 30, the death anniversary of the Father of the Nation.
In a letter to CM Thackeray, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole said that the movie 'Why I killed Gandhi' will be released in theatres and OTT platforms on January 30, the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, which is observed as the National Unity Day, for (upholding) communal harmony world over.
"On one hand, Gandhiji's death anniversary is observed for non-violence and peace. On the other hand, 'Why I killed Gandhi' is being released. This will give strength to racist tendencies.
