Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:14am on 27 Aug 2024,Tuesday India
Kangana Ranaut, director and lead actor of 'Emergency', has received death threats from extremist Sikh groups. A viral video threatens her with beheading, referencing Indira Gandhi's assassination. Ranaut has sought police protection and filed a complaint. The film's trailer has sparked outrage among some Sikh groups, objecting to the portrayal of Khalistani militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale as a terrorist. The movie, releasing on September 6, is based on the Emergency era and Gandhi's rule. Police are investigating the matter. Ranaut's team is taking necessary precautions to ensure her safety.