PM Modi BBC documentary: The Students Federation of India (SFI) of Hyderabad University organised the screening of the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. Calling for a cinematic showdown, RSS-affiliated ABVP showed the controversial film The Kashmir Files on campus.
SFI screens PM Modi’s BBC documentary
On the occasion of 74th Republic Day, the students of the varsity organised the screening on PM Modi’s controversial documentary which has now been banned across the country. In a statement, the SFI said that event was successful with over 400 students showing up for the screening.
“More than 400 students turned up for the screening organised by SFI, rejecting the false propaganda and the attempts of ABVP to create unrest and the administration to disrupt the screening of the documentary. SFI-HCU salutes the student community who have stood for freedom of expression and campus democracy,” SFI HCU said in a social media post.
Glimpses from the succesful screening of the documentary 'India: The Modi Question' organized by SFI HCU on the Republic Day following the call of SFI CEC. More than 400 students turned out for the screening rejecting the false propaganda and the attempts of ABVP to (1/2) pic.twitter.com/Jy3On3Kps5
— SFI HCU Unit (@SfiHcu) January 26, 2023
ABVP organises the screening of The Kashmir Files
On the other hand, the students of ABVP HCU organised the screening of Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri directorial “The Kashmir Files,” on the same day.
“The University Administration tried to stop the screening of the movie “The Kashmir Files”. When ABVP Karyakartas were bringing the projector from the main gate, University Security manhandled our Karyakartas. There was another attempt by the administration to seize our projector,” ABVP HCU claimed in a social media post.
The Ministry of External Affairs has slammed the PM Modi documentary on BBC calling it a ‘propaganda piece’. Adding that it lacks objectivity and reflects a colonial mindset, the documentary has been blocked as censorship.
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