Saturday, May 10, 2025

Backlash hits Operation Sindoor / Urvashi Daughter debut OK / Priya Varrier to adjust to survive ?


 Operation Sindoor  title was most wanted by film makers. The first to get it and release the poster has after the backlash withdrawn. Jio Cinema denied that it was doing any film on this operation.  Vicky Bhagnani and Nicky Bhagnani reportedly announced a new film, Operation Sindoor, under the banner of Nicky Vicky Bhagnani Films. (via News 18) The announcement has stirred a wave of reactions online. Inspired by India’s recent military retaliation against the deadly terror strike in Pahalgam, the poster of the film has evoked divided opinions among netizens.

The shared poster shows a female soldier in combat uniform putting sindoor (vermilion) in her hair as she stands against the backdrop of a war-ravaged landscape, complete with fighter planes, tanks, and barbed wire. The powerful image is supported by the title of the film, Operation Sindoor, with a blob of sindoor having taken the place of the second “O.” The tricolour rendering of the well-known slogan “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” adds further to the nationalistic undertones of the film. user commented, “Sharam karo yaar war is on (Shame on You, War is on). Third netizen added, “Aise koi actor aake baat nahi kar raha hai… Par apna fayda dekh ke movie banane nikal pade sab (No actor is coming forward to speak up like this… But the moment they saw personal gain, everyone rushed to make movies).

In response to the backlash, the production house behind Operation Sindoor issued a heartfelt apology through their official Instagram account. They clarified that the film was made with the utmost respect for the Indian Armed Forces and was never intended to provoke or hurt anyone’s sentiments.

Actress Urvashi’s daughter Kunjatta has finally got the nod to act in films.  Urvashi said everybody except her was in favour of Kunjatta joining films and so she decided to give the green signal. Kunjatta will make her debut this year. The plan is to do a film together and as she says, it is not enough that it is a family entertainer. Asked whether she can direct a film, Urvashi said that direction nowadays involved road shows, theatre visits and promotions and for her it was not possible as she wants to come home after work.

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  • Urvashi's daughter, Tejalakshmi (also known as Kunjatta), is gaining attention for her social media presence and potential career in cinema. While not yet an actress, she has garnered a following through videos and shares family updates, as reported by News18 and Mathrubhumi English. Kunjatta has expressed her desire to pursue a career in the film industry, with her mother Urvashi supporting her . Recently, a video shared by Kunjatta, edited by her "little one" (possibly her younger brother), went viral, sparking curiosity and speculation about the editing genius behind it, according to Mathrubhumi English. Kunjatta has two brothers: Amrit, her brother from Maoj K Jayan , her father's second marriage, and Ishan, her brother from her mom Urvashi’s second marriage to Director Sivaprasad.

Urvashi is currently acting in a Malayalam film directed by her husband Sivaprasad.

Priya Prakash Varrier who is an internet sensation after her recreation of the famous song Thottu Thottu Pesum Sulthana’ in Ajith Kumar’s ‘Good Bad Ugly’. Earlier her wink in from her Malayalam film, Adaar Love’, blew up like crazy. Now Priya is in a state of confusionl ; Some told her to not compromise and be independent and other said that to compromise and adjust to survive in film industry. She did NEEK with Dhanush and GBU with Ajith. She says that her applications are not even given an audition and rejected bby film makers. Now she has decided to put all the bad experiences and move forward.

 

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