In the midst of her fervent campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Bollywood actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut, who is contesting from the Mandi constituency, has made the decision to postpone the release of her highly anticipated film, Emergency. The movie, in which Kangana portrays the iconic former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, was initially scheduled for release on a specific date. However, due to her political engagements, it now awaits a new release schedule.
Taking to Instagram, the makers of Emergency shared a heartfelt poster expressing their gratitude for the overwhelming support for Ranaut. The accompanying message highlighted Kangana’s unwavering commitment to her duties towards the nation and her political responsibilities during this crucial period. The announcement garnered mixed reactions from fans who were eagerly awaiting the film’s release. Many expressed their disappointment at the delay, citing their long-standing anticipation for the movie.
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However, they also acknowledged Ranaut’s dedication to her political aspirations and the importance of her role in the elections. Kangana herself shared the news on her official Instagram handle. Emergency, a project helmed entirely by Kangana, boasts a stellar cast including Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade, Vishak Nair, and the late Satish Kaushik, who play pivotal roles in the film.
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Set against the backdrop of one of India’s most tumultuous political periods, Emergency promises to be a compelling portrayal of historical events. With screenplay and dialogues by Ritesh Shah and music orchestrated by Sanchit Balhara, the film aims to captivate audiences with its depiction of a significant chapter in India’s political history. While fans may have to wait a little longer for the release of Emergency, Kangana’s decision to prioritize her political commitments showcases her dedication to public service and her desire to make a meaningful impact in the political arena.
