The Tashkent Files: Soon, Movie Focusing On The Mysterious Death Of Former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri

Vivek Agnihotri’s upcoming Bollywood thriller The Tashkent Files is all set to release on 12 April as per a tweet by the director who is well known for his movie Buddha In A Traffic Jam that dealt with the subject of urban naxals.

The Naseeruddin Shah and Mithun Chakraborty starrer reportedly uncovers the conspiracy that surrounds the death of India’s former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

With elections around the corner, Twitter users shared their excitement about the upcoming political thriller.

Agnihotri has claimed that this will be India’s first crowd-sourced thriller and is an apolitical film about a political leader. During the making of the film, he reportedly invited suggestions from the public to help him solve the mystery of Shastri’s murder.

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