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Kangana alleges boycott by

industry as she prepares to release

her film ‘Emergency’

‘Emergency’, a project helmed entirely by Kangana Ranaut, boasts a stellar cast including Anupam Kher,
Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and the late Satish Kaushik in pivotal roles

OUR BUREAU dolan, among others.
“INDIA is INDIRA & INDIRA is
Mumbai
INDIA!!! The Most Powerful Woman
t the trailer launch event for In The History of the country, The Dark-
her film “Emergency,” ac- est Chapter She Wrote in its History!
Ator-turned-politician Kangana Witness ambition collide with tyr-
Ranaut addressed the challenges she anny. #EmergencyTrailer Out Now!
faced while making the film, including #KanganaRanaut’s #Emergency
being boycotted by the film industry. Unfolds In cinemas worldwide on 6th
She expressed gratitude towards her September,” Kangana wrote in the
cast and crew for standing by her de- caption.
spite the obstacles. Earlier, Kangana treated fans
While speaking to the media, with a new poster along with the trail-
Kangana said, “I have faced many ob- er release date of her much-awaited
stacles while making this film, which film ‘Emergency’. Taking to X, Kan-
is common with every film. Every film gana updated fans with the latest de-
faces a lot of obstacles and then many velopments of the film. The poster
people come into your life, like an- intrigued fans with Anupam Kher,
gels and they see you through. I want Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair and
to thank my cast. Everybody knows I Milind Soman featuring in it along-
have been boycotted by the film indus- side Kangana Ranaut, who is playing
try. It’s not easy to stand with me, it’s ex-PM Indira Gandhi.
not easy to be part of my film, and it’s Sharing the poster featuring the
definitely not easy to praise me. But cast, she wrote, “Witness the Darkest
they have done all of it.” Times of Democratic Indian Histo-
Kangana revealed that her team ry & the lust For Power that almost
advised her not to speak to the me- burned down the Nation! #Kanga-
dia, but she chose to do so openly. She naRanaut’s #EmergencyTrailer out
claimed that some individuals in the on 14th August. The Explosive Saga
industry try to sabotage films and ruin of The Darkest Chapter of Indian
careers, and that her team was con- Democracy #Emergency Unfolds In
cerned about negative publicity. cinemas worldwide on 6th September.
However, she decided to speak Kangana Ranaut celebrating the 78th Independence Day, in New Delhi on Thursday (ANI) Recently, makers unveiled the
and answer their questions openly new release date. The political drama,
about her upcoming film, ‘Emergency.’ tremely negative to sabotage films late Satish Kaushik in pivotal roles. which explores a significant and con-
“My PR team has said that ‘we and ruin careers. This is why I am a Based on the period when emer- troversial period in Indian democracy,
will not open it to media. Aapko bolne little hesitant otherwise I speak in gency was imposed in the country in is set to hit theatres worldwide on Sep-
ki azaadi nahi hai (You don’t have the the Parliament, so there is no issue...” 1975, it stars Ranaut as former Prime tember 6, 2024.
freedom to speak). Think about it. So Veteran actor Anupam Kher Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. Produced by Zee Studios and
Anupam Ji said, no, no, open it to the praised Kangana and said, “Kangana The trailer shows young Indira’s Manikarnika Films, the film is set
media. They are our friends. There is vo shaksiyat hai jisko dil see dekhkar bond with her father, the late Prime against the backdrop of one of India’s
no need to put an emergency here.” har insaan chahe to inspire ho sakta Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, as she en- most tumultuous political periods,
Kangana added the reason be- hai... I have been part of her journey.. tered politics. It then shows how she and promises to be a portrayal of his-
hind this suggestion by her team and It’s amazing the way she has made dealt with conflicts, political turmoil, torical events.
shared, “People who are waiting to this film.” and other issues over her lengthy career. With screenplay and dialogues by
overwrite this product with negativity ‘Emergency’, a project helmed It also gives glimpses into the Ritesh Shah and music orchestrated
will invest in the PRs to malign the entirely by Kangana Ranaut, boasts a various issues that the film touches by Sanchit Balhara, ‘Emergency’ aims
film and to unnecessarily take away stellar cast including Anupam Kher, including the Emergency period, the to captivate audiences with its portray-
from the film. That’s our only concern. Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shimla Agreement, the rise of the al of a significant chapter in India’s po-
People in our film industry can be ex- Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and the Khalistan movement, and JP An- litical history.

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