Amid reports that PM Narendra Modi, a biopic on the prime minister starring Vivek Oberoi, has been postponed indefinitely, director Omung Kumar announced that the film will release on 11 April. Producer Anand Pandit plans on releasing the film in 38 countries, including US, UK, Canada, Australia and the UAE.
Incidentally, 11 April is the first day of polling for 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Thank you everyone for your support. Here's the date when our film #PMNarendraModi will be releasing. 11th April. Jai hind pic.twitter.com/rY08rUhv7W
April 5, 2019Oberoi, too, took to Twitter to thank everyone for their support.
#PMNarendraModi #JaiHind 🇮🇳🙏 @OmungKumar @sandip_Ssingh @sureshoberoi @anandpandit63 @TSeries @ModiTheFilm2019 pic.twitter.com/QSYgeiv2w0
April 6, 2019Thank you to each and every one of you for your blessings, love and support. Thank you to the Indian Judiciary. We hope you like the film and that it inspires you all! #PMNarendraModi 🙏 Jai Hind 🇮🇳 @OmungKumar @sandip_Ssingh @sureshoberoi @anandpandit63 @TSeries pic.twitter.com/ogAKP1jG77
April 5, 2019Earlier, producer Sandip SSingh had tweeted that the movie will not hit the theatres on 5 April.
The Supreme Court on Thursday, 4 April, has agreed to hear a fresh petition seeking direction to defer the release of biopic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 April. Congress leader and senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi mentioned the matter for urgent hearing before a bench headed by Justice SA Bobde.
(With inputs from IANS)
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