She was the PM who initiated the #SikhGenocide before her assassination by her Sikh bodyguards. The film is released at a time where Sikh censorship and anti-Sikh propaganda are strongly pushed by India. This sends a clear message to India that propaganda through the arts will not be tolerated or accepted in Birmingham. We encourage Sikhs in their respective areas to take similar steps and ensure such screenings are stopped. At the end of the day it is a film,” a UK film distributor told TOI.

Source: The Times January 18, 2025 19:45 UTC