‘Udaipur Files’ sparks tears and truth—audience calls it ‘mirror of reality’

The crime thriller ‘Udaipur Files’, inspired by the 2022 murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal, finally premiered on August 8 after overcoming censorship and legal hurdles. Audiences nationwide described the film as a ‘mirror of truth,’ saying it powerfully depicts the brutal consequences of societal silence and terrorist threats. Premiering across 4,500 cinemas, the film ignites a powerful conversation about extremism and the price of staying silent.