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YouTuber Alleges Political Pressure Led to Reshoots of Salman Khan Film
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has claimed that the Salman Khan-produced film 'Maatrubhumi' was reshot due to alleged political pressure. Rathee stated that the reshoots were intended to portray China in a more favorable light, suggesting the government feared showing the country negatively amid improving India-China relations. He also claimed that the film's original depiction of China was altered, with a statement attributed to the film's team saying, "Can't go against China."
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- Centre (3): Deccan Herald, The Indian Express, The Statesman