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NORTH AMERICAN Newsline                                               MARCH 01, 2024       |  The Indian Eye 18


           Indian American community comes out to




        support Mukesh Modi Film “Political War”



                             Press Conference in New York





                        The film showcases how the external powers are trying to break

                                         India with the help of some selfish leaders.



        OUR BUREAU                                                                                            success and wondered why would In-
                                                                                                              dian Censor Board not give screen-
        New York, NY
                                                                                                              ing  rights  to  the  film.  They  called
              t a glittering press confer-                                                                    upon  the  Government  to  intervene
              ence, Mukesh Modi, Produc-                                                                      and allow all Indians to see the film
        Aer and Director of ‘Political                                                                        and decide for themselves whether
        War’, told a large audience at the                                                                    it’s telling the truth.
        Metropolitan Restaurant in Glen                                                                           Vikas Dhal, a survivor of the
        Cove, Long Island, New York, that                                                                     1984 riots in Delhi, recalled how he
        the reason why he made the movie.                                                                     survived the Congress Party led kill-
        In a powerful statement Modi said                                                                     ings of innocent Sikhs in Delhi and
        he made the movie to save Bharat                                                                      other  areas.  In  an  emotional  out-
        from the continuous attack of over-                                                                   burst he condemned the Khalistanis
        seas vested interests using unpatriot-                                                                who have insulted the teachings of
        ic local collaborators.                                                                               Sikh Gurus and their children in de-
            In his travels and insightful ob-                                                                 fense of Hindus. He especially men-
        servations, he found anti Bharat el-                                                                  tioned that the country must call it-
        ements, using their hateful agenda                                                                    self Bharat and not India.
        against Prime Minister, Narendra                                                                          Raj Dhingra from Bharat Re-
        Modi  to  derail  and  destroy Bharat                                                                 public, Pritpal Kaur from Preetna-
        from regaining the rightful place in the   the privilege of seeing the movie in   sion anchor, said that Mukesh Modi   ma TV, Sunil Hali from Aastha TV,
        global political and economic power-  a special screening and felt it was a   is a truth teller and has made the film   Radio Zindagi and The Indian Eye
        house. He said that this movie tells   must see for every Bharatiya, all over   to share the truth about Bharat’s   Weekly Congratulated Modi for his
        us all how to handle the challenges   the world and specially in India and   plight with the internal saboteurs   great achievement.
        ahead and what they must do to fulfill   expressed his disappointment that   hell bent in destroying the changing   Raj, the owner of Metropolitan,
        their responsibilities to the country.                                                                was the proud sponsor of the event
                                          the Indian Censor Board had denied   image of India. He called upon de-  Through Political War, Modi
                                          the residents of Bharat the opportu-  sis in America to get fully engaged
        Bobby Kumar – Chairman Hu-        nity to see the movie for themselves   in the social and political life of their   aims to instill a message of unity and
                                                                                                              resilience, cautioning against divisive
        man Rights of Nassau County       to know how India must deal with   communities.                     politics fueled by religion and caste.
                                          the anti-India elements. He recalled   Vimal Goyal, President IDP
        & Founder of IDP welcomed the  how the imperial and colonial invad-  2024 and Mr Pradip Tandon, Presi-  Amid India’s growth, he advocates
                                                                                                              for awareness and unity, urging au-
        gathering and inspired the au-    ers had impoverished the country in   dent, IALI, wished the film a great   diences to resist political manipula-
                                          the past.
                                                                            success and having seen  the pre
        dience why it was essential for       Vibhuti Jha, banker and televi-  screening felt that movie deserved all   tion and embrace solidarity. “Today,
                                                                                                              unfortunately we are surrounded by
        the Indian community to assert                                                                        people who are taking advantage of
        themselves in the politics at all                                                                     religion and caste biases. I want peo-
                                                                                                              ple to open their eyes and see the
        levels. Politics is an essential                                                                      impact of religion bias. You have to
        part of our life and everybody                                                                        be one, and you can’t let anyone di-
                                                                                                              vide you.”
        must take part in it. He assert-                                                                          Beyond Political War, Modi

        ed that the participation in pol-                                                                     ventures  into  diverse  genres  with
                                                                                                              upcoming projects like Torn, a psy-
        itics itself is a great victory for                                                                   chological thriller featuring Alfonso
        all of us.                                                                                            Freeman, son of Hollywood legend
                                                                                                              Morgan Freeman. He remains com-
                                                                                                              mitted to shedding light on com-
            Mohan Wanchoo, entrepreneur                                                                       pelling narratives, including stories
        and business leader, and an ardent                                                                    rooted in Indian culture and expe-
        supporter of the movie, said he had                                                                   riences.


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