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10-05-2025
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Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani production house Puja Films clarifies no involvement with movie titled Operation Sindoor: 'Our hearts and minds stand firmly with...'
Producers Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani state that their banner is not associated with the project read more Puja Films clarified on Saturday that it has no connection with the recently announced project titled 'Operation Sindoor'. In a statement shared on the official social media handles of Puja Films, the production house addressed recent media reports and social media speculation, stating that the claims linking them to the project are incorrect. 'Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani are not associated with this project in any capacity whatsoever. Our hearts and minds stand firmly with the Indian armed forces during this sensitive time. We are praying for every soldier who is risking their life to keep India safe,' the statement read. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD The clarification came after a section of social media users mistakenly assumed that Puja Films was behind the movie. Operation Sindoor is reportedly based on the Indian Army's action against Pakistan in response to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam.


India Today
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
All about film on Operation Sindoor, makers' apology and clarification
Filmmaker Uttam Maheshwari on Friday shared a long note, apologising for announcing a film titled 'Operation Sindoor', based on India's precision strikes on terrorist centres in Pakistan and the PoK. The producer took down the poster of the film, which featured a woman soldier in the backdrop of a war with aircraft flying and bombs exploding. As part of his apology, Maheshwari wrote that his intention was not to 'hurt or provoke anyone's sentiments' but to show his 'deep respect' for India and its leadership. He said he was 'moved' by the courage of the Indian armed forces, which continue to defend the country as tension escalated between India and wrote, "My sincere apologies for recently announcing a film based on Operation Sindoor, inspired by the recent heroic efforts of our Indian Armed Forces. The intent was never to hurt or provoke anyone's sentiments (sic)." The filmmaker shared, "As a filmmaker, I was moved by the courage, sacrifice, and strength of our soldiers and leadership, and simply wished to bring this powerful story to light. This project was born out of deep respect and love for our nation and not for fame and monetisation."The post further read, "However, I understand the timing and sensitivity may have caused discomfort or pain to some. For that, I deeply regret." He went on, "This is not just a film, it's a an emotion of the entire nation and a social image of the country globally. Thanks to our army and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji who make us proud by working day and night for the country with the motto of Always Nation First."advertisement"Our love and prayers will always be with the families of the martyrs as well as the Bravo warriors who are fighting on the border day and night to give us a new morning. Jai Hind! Jai Bharat (sic)," the producer concluded his apology. His apology came after receiving a lot of backlash. A section of social media criticised the filmmaker and all those associated with the film, for taking advantage of the opportunity, and making money out of people's misery and India's defence forces. The poster also mentioned 'Bhagnani' and that made Puja Films' owners - Vashu and Jackky Bhagnani - clarify that they had got nothing to do with the film. In a statement released online, Puja Films said, "We would like to address the recent news reports and social media chatter regarding a film titled 'Operation Sindoor'. Mr Vashu Bhagnani & Mr Jackky Bhagnani are not associated with this project in any capacity, whatsoever. Our hearts and minds stand family with the Indian Armed Forces during this sensitive time. We are praying for each and every one of our soldiers fighting to keep India safe. Jai Hind! Puja Films (sic)." India continues to defend its sovereignty against Pakistan's missile and drone attacks on its military structures, religious places and civilians under Operation Sindoor, launched as a response to the ghastly Pahalgam attack on April 22, which claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, in Baisaran meadow of Kashmir. Tune InMust Watch


India.com
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Jackky Bhagnanis Production House Clarifies No Involvement With Movie Titled Operation Sindoor
New Delhi: Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani's production houses, Puja Films, clarified on Saturday that it has no connection with the recently announced project titled 'Operation Sindoor'. In the offical statement shared on the social media handles of Puja Films, the production house addressed recent media reports and social media speculation, stating that the claims linking them to the project are incorrect. Take A Look At The Post: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Puja Films (@pooja_ent) 'Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani are not associated with this project in any capacity whatsoever. Our hearts and minds stand firmly with the Indian armed forces during this sensitive time. We are praying for every soldier who is risking their life to keep India safe,' the statement read. The clarification came after a section of social media users mistakenly assumed that Puja Films was behind the movie. Earlier Directors Uttam Maheshwari and Nitin Kumar Gupta faced massive backlash from netizens after sharing an AI-generated poster for their movie titled after India's retaliation strike 'Operation Sindoor.' The film, which draws inspiration from India's retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack, was titled as "India's bravest strike-based film." The timing and motive behind the film's release led to widespread criticism from netizens with many calling out the controversial choice of subject amid India-Pakistan tensions. Amid the ongoing row, Director Uttam Maheshwari issued a public apology. Taking to Instagram his statement reads, ''My sincere apologies for recently announcing a flim based on Operation Sindoor, inspired by the recent heroic efforts of our Indian Armed Forces The intent was never to hurt or provoke anyone's sentiments. '' He further added, ''As a filmmaker, I was moved by the courage, sacrifice, and strength of our soldiers and leadership, and simply wished to bring this powerful story to light. This project was born out of deep respect and love for our nation and not for fame and monetisation. However, I understand the timing and sensitivity may have caused discomfort or pain to some." Maheshwari also thanked the Indian Armed Forces and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the project ''an emotion of the entire nation.''


Hans India
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hans India
Vashu, Jackky Bhagnani not associated with film titled ‘Operation Sindoor'
Mumbai: After the news of producer Nicky Bhagnani making a film titled 'Operation Sindoor' started doing the rounds, an official statement from Puja Entertainment stated that producers Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani are not associated with the project. An official statement was shared on the Instagram handle of Puja Entertainment, which read: 'We would like to address the recent news reports and social media chatter regarding a film titled 'Operation Sindoor'. Mr Vashu Bhagnani & Mr Jackky Bhagnani are not associated with this project in any capacity, whatsoever.' The statement also mentioned that they stand firmly with the Indian Armed Forces during this sensitive time' 'Our hearts and minds stand firmly with the Indian Armed Forces during this sensitive time. We are praying for each and every one of our soldiers fighting to keep India safe. Jai Hind Puja Films,' it read. Nicky Vicky Bhagnani Films, in collaboration with The Content Engineer, officially announced a new film titled Operation Sindoor along with a poster featuring an image of a female soldier. She is shown in uniform, holding a rifle, while applying sindoor. The background has tanks, barbed wire and fighter jets flying overhead, reinforcing themes of bravery, sacrifice and nationalism. The film was announced amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Escalation followed India's launch of Operation Sindoor -- a series of focused and precise strikes on nine terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) — in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 people. Pakistan deployed between 300 and 400 drones, identified preliminarily as Turkish-made Asisguard Songar models, on the night of May 8 and May 9. Many were intercepted using a combination of kinetic and electronic warfare systems, including the Barak-8 and S-400 Triumph missile defence platforms, Akash SAMs, and indigenous anti-drone technologies. Among the locations targeted were Srinagar airport, the Awantipora airbase, Nagrota, Jammu, Pathankot, Fazilka, and Jaisalmer.


NDTV
10-05-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
After Operation Sindoor Film Announcement, Vashu-Jackky Bhagnani Say, "Not Associated With The Project"
New Delhi: After producer Nicky Bhagnani announced that he is making a film titled Operation Sindoor, Puja Entertainment issued an official statement clarifying that producers Vashu Bhagnani and Jackky Bhagnani are not involved in the project. The clarification was shared on Puja Entertainment's official Instagram handle. The statement read: "We would like to address the recent news reports and social media chatter regarding a film titled 'Operation Sindoor'. Mr Vashu Bhagnani & Mr Jackky Bhagnani are not associated with this project in any capacity, whatsoever." It further added: "Our hearts and minds stand firmly with the Indian Armed Forces during this sensitive time. We are praying for each and every one of our soldiers fighting to keep India safe. Jai Hind Puja Films." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Puja Films (@pooja_ent) Nicky Vicky Bhagnani Films, in association with The Content Engineer, has officially announced Operation Sindoor with a poster. The poster features a female soldier in uniform holding a rifle and applying sindoor. The background includes tanks, barbed wire and fighter jets, highlighting themes of nationalism, bravery and sacrifice. The film was announced amid growing tensions between India and Pakistan. The escalation follows India's launch of Operation Sindoor - a series of targeted strikes on nine terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK). The strikes came in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives.