IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack: Anubhav Sinha expressed gratitude and appreciation for the film

The intense story of IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, director Anubhav Sinha's reflections on the film's significance and his deep appreciation for its impact.

03 Sep 2024
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IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack: Anubhav Sinha expressed gratitude and appreciation for the film

The latest release of the Netflix, IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack has ignited a debate in India, with netizens accusing the show of whitewashing the events of the 1999 Kandahar Hijacking. The show was directed by Anubhav Sinha and received immense praise and love from the audience. The show tells the harrowing tale of The Indian Airlines flight that was hijacked and taken to Afghanistan, sparking a diplomatic crisis. The show has also faced backlash for its portrayal of the hijackers. Several audiences express dissatisfaction with the decision to change the real names of terrorists arguing that it undermines the historical accuracy of the events. This led to calls for a boycott of the series and accusations of whitewashing.


Anubhav Sinha expresses gratitude


Despite the controversy, Anubhav Sinha director of the film, has remained optimistic about the show's reception. In a recent media update, she expressed gratitude for the support and love has has received from viewers. He has received so much love for the last three days that he cannot describe it. He is indebted and shares a photo of himself enjoying Jalebi.


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