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Director Uttam Maheshwari apologises for announcing 'Operation Sindoor' film, says 'I deeply regret'

  • Director Uttam Maheshwari announced the film Operation Sindoor on May 9, 2025, inspired by India's May 6-7 strike against terror bases in Pakistan and PoK.
  • The film follows the Indian Armed Forces' retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which targeted men based on religious identity, including newly married men.
  • The poster featured a female soldier applying sindoor amid a war backdrop, symbolizing feminine identity fused with patriotic duty, but the announcement faced immediate public backlash for insensitivity.
  • Maheshwari publicly expressed regret on Instagram regarding the announcement of his film about Operation Sindoor, acknowledging that the timing of the announcement may have caused discomfort.
  • The controversy revealed sensitivity around dramatizing recent military events, prompting the filmmakers to remove the poster and raising questions about film timing during national tension.
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https://peepingmoon.com/ broke the news in on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
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