Javed Akhtar reacts to 'Dhurandhar' being called a propaganda film

Veteran screenwriter Javed Akhtar has defended the 'Dhurandhar' franchise against accusations of being propaganda. He praised the films as excellent, stating that every story takes a stand and filmmakers have the right to present their truth. Akhtar believes that all narratives, even fantasy, carry an ideology and audiences interpret messages based on their perspectives.

May 4, 2026 at 02:04AM