new Delhi: The Kashmir Files, which was released on March 11, 2022, has received a lot of attention and praise from the Indian audience. It marks the departure of Kashmiri Hindus from Kashmir after the start of systematic executions by Pakistan-backed terrorists in the region.
Ministers of many states, including the Prime Minister of India, have appreciated the film.
The Gujarat government has given tax-free status to Kashmir Files, which was announced on Sunday. Other states including Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Karnataka have joined Gujarat in exempting the film from entertainment taxes.
Former Goa Chief Minister and a prominent member of BJP Pramod Sawant today said that the film will be exempted from taxation in Goa.
Earlier this evening, the Tripura government also decided to make the film tax free.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was one of the first to make the film tax-free, to encourage more and more youth to watch the film.
It was earlier declared tax-free in Madhya Pradesh by the state’s chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who said the film should be watched by more and more people.
Actress Yami Gautam also tweeted in the evening to say how relevant the story is as she is married to a Kashmiri Pandit.
Directed by Vivek Agnihotri and produced by Zee Studios, the film stars Anupam Kher, Mithun Chakraborty, Darshan Kumar and Pallavi Joshi in lead roles.
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