Mumbai: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Wednesday (January 4) met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and discussed the upcoming Film City project in the northern state.
A statement from the UP CM’s office said the meeting at a hotel in the city where Yogi Adityanath arrived earlier in the day lasted for 35 minutes. The statement said Kumar urged Adityanath to watch his latest film ‘Ram Setu’ and said that the Hindi film industry is eagerly awaiting the (inauguration) of Film City, which is being developed by the Uttar Pradesh government as it Will provide a new option.
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The Chief Minister said that films play an important role in creating social awareness and promoting social and national causes.
Adityanath said that his government would soon introduce a new film policy.