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  • YouTuber Dhruv Rathee calls out Vivek Agnihotri after showing The Bengal Files to kids, "You are traumatising their childhood"

    Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri shared a photo of families with children at a screening of The Bengal Files, sparking criticism from YouTuber Dhruv Rathee. He questioned why kids were allowed to watch an adult-certified film.

  • The Bengal Files to screen in Kolkata on September 13 amid theatre restrictions

    The Bengal Files to screen in Kolkata on September 13 amid theatre restrictions

    A week after its nationwide release, The Bengal Files is set to be screened in Kolkata — but only through a private, invite-only event on 13 September. Director Vivek Agnihotri voiced his frustration, claiming theatres backed out fearing political unrest in West Bengal.

  • The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 4: Vivek Agnihotri’s earns Rs 1.10 Cr, total stands at Rs 7.85 Cr

    The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 4: Vivek Agnihotri’s earns Rs 1.10 Cr, total stands at Rs 7.85 Cr

    Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files saw a sharp decline on its first Monday. The historical thriller, which had shown steady growth over the weekend, dropped nearly 60% at the start of the workweek.

  • The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 3: Vivek Agnihotri’s film wraps first weekend with Rs 10.13 crore gross

    The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 3: Vivek Agnihotri’s film wraps first weekend with Rs 10.13 crore gross

    Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files maintained steady momentum at the box office. Despite controversies and alleged resistance in West Bengal, the film witnessed strong growth in theatre occupancy and overseas collections.

  • The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 2: Vivek Agnihotri’s film sees a surge, mints Rs 2.25 Cr

    The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 2: Vivek Agnihotri’s film sees a surge, mints Rs 2.25 Cr

    Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files picked up momentum on its first Saturday, earning Rs 2.25 crore. Despite controversies and limited screenings in West Bengal, the film witnessed stronger occupancy across shows.

  • The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 1: Vivek Agnihotri's opens in theatres with Rs 1.75 Cr amid no release in West Bengal

    The Bengal Files Box Office Collection Day 1: Vivek Agnihotri's opens in theatres with Rs 1.75 Cr amid no release in West Bengal

    The Bengal Files saw a moderate opening at the box office. The film failed to surpass the collection of The Kashmir Files, which earned Rs 3.55 crore on its first day.

  • The Bengal Files trailer : Vivek Agnihotri’s thriller teases blood, blasts, and Bengal’s dark past from 1946 genocide

    The Bengal Files trailer : Vivek Agnihotri’s thriller teases blood, blasts, and Bengal’s dark past from 1946 genocide

    The Bengal Files trailer is packed with explosions, bloodshed, and emotional intensity, The trailer revisits the horrors of Direct Action Day. Anupam Kher appears as Mahatma Gandhi, while a burning Durga Maa structure and fierce Darshan Kumar leave a chilling impact. The haunting line “Bengal will haunt you” captures the film’s dark, unforgettable tone.

  • Anupam Kher to portray Gandhi Ji in Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The bengal files’

    Anupam Kher to portray Gandhi Ji in Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘The bengal files’

    Anupam Kher transforms into Mahatma Gandhi for Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files. The film revisits the 1946 Calcutta killings and releases on September 5, with the trailer dropping August 16.

  • Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri to launch The Bengal Files trailer in Calcutta, to visit Kalighat and Shahid Minar

    Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri to launch The Bengal Files trailer in Calcutta, to visit Kalighat and Shahid Minar

    Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri will unveil the trailer of The Bengal Files in Calcutta with a symbolic visit to Kalighat and Shahid Minar, ahead of the film’s September 5 release. The third installment in his Files trilogy revisits the chilling events of Direct Action Day and the 1946 Calcutta killings, promising an intense historical retelling.

  • Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files faces legal heat as TMC files multiple FIRs

    Vivek Agnihotri's The Bengal Files faces legal heat as TMC files multiple FIRs

    Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri is promoting The Bengal Files in the U.S., while back in India, West Bengal's TMC has filed police complaints against the film and its team.

  • Vivek Agnihotri and Pallavi Joshi jet off to US for 11-city premiere of The Bengal Files

    Vivek Agnihotri and Pallavi Joshi jet off to US for 11-city premiere of The Bengal Files

    The Bengal Files is a part of Vivek Agnihotri’s Files trilogy that includes The Kashmir Files and The Tashkent Files. The film will premiere in India on September 5.

  • Vivek Agnihotri reacts to Tanushree Dutta’s allegations of being rude to her: Jab aap successful nahi hote, aap frustrate ho jaate hai

    Vivek Agnihotri reacts to Tanushree Dutta’s allegations of being rude to her: Jab aap successful nahi hote, aap frustrate ho jaate hai

    Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, known for The Kashmir Files and The Vaccine War, has broken his silence on Tanushree Dutta’s past allegations related to their 2005 film Chocolate, addressing the long-standing controversy after years of public speculation.

  • Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files teaser surpasses 10 Million views: A chilling follow-up to The Kashmir Files

    Vivek Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files teaser surpasses 10 Million views: A chilling follow-up to The Kashmir Files

    Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s The Bengal Files teaser stirs national buzz with 10 million views and haunting visuals. The final chapter of his “Files” trilogy promises a powerful, unsettling cinematic experience.

  • Vivek Agnihotri shares a major update on The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter

    Vivek Agnihotri shares a major update on The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter

    Vivek Agnihotri has penned and directed The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter. The film is said to be a part of Vivek’s Files trilogy that includes The Kashmir Files and The Tashkent Files.

  • "If The Kashmir Files disturbed you, The Delhi Files will destroy you" says filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri as The Kashmir Files completes 3 years!

    "If The Kashmir Files disturbed you, The Delhi Files will destroy you" says filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri as The Kashmir Files completes 3 years!

    On the 3rd anniversary of The Kashmir Files, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri teases his next project, The Delhi Files, promising an even more intense experience. Reflecting on the impact of The Kashmir Files, Agnihotri vows to continue unveiling suppressed truths, calling his mission a relentless fight for justice and historical awareness.

  • Vivek Agnihotri criticises Jasleen Royal's performance at Coldplay concert; says, 'Follower count over talent is the new norm'

    Vivek Agnihotri criticises Jasleen Royal's performance at Coldplay concert; says, 'Follower count over talent is the new norm'

    Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has joined the criticism of Jasleen Royal's opening act for Coldplay’s Mumbai concert, which has faced backlash for being underwhelming.

  • Vivek Agnihotri praises Hrithik Roshan's hard work as he shares early notes

    Vivek Agnihotri praises Hrithik Roshan's hard work as he shares early notes

    Vivek Agnihotri recently praised Hrithik Roshan for his dedication, following the actor's shared handwritten notes from his debut film Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai.

  • War 2 and The Delhi Files to witness box office clash on Independence Day 2025

    War 2 and The Delhi Files to witness box office clash on Independence Day 2025

    The Delhi Files, the highly anticipated film by filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri and the last part of the successful trilogy that started with The Tashkent Files and The Kashmir Files, is set to face up against the second part of the spyverse War 2 at the box office on August 15, 2025. The Delhi Files is expected to surpass its predecessors, which achieved blockbuster status and ran in theaters for more than 150 days.

  • Simrat Kaur's Durga Puja appearance sparks rumors of leading role in The Delhi Files

    Simrat Kaur's Durga Puja appearance sparks rumors of leading role in The Delhi Files

    Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri is gearing up for his upcoming project, The Delhi Files, promising another compelling narrative from the National Award-winning director. Recently, he was seen with actress Simrat Kaur at a Durga Puja celebration, sparking speculation about her potential lead role in the film.

  • Vivek Agnihotri’s The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter to be released on August 15, 2025

    Vivek Agnihotri’s The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter to be released on August 15, 2025

    Director Vivek Agnihotri has announced the much-anticipated release of his upcoming film, The Delhi Files. Originally conceptualized as a single story, the film has now been divided into two distinct parts. The first part, titled The Bengal Chapter, is set to hit the screens on August 15, 2025, making it the prime Independence Day release next year.

  • Vivek Agnihotri declines Oxford Union's invite for controversial debate on Kashmir, calls theme 'obnoxious & offensive'

    Vivek Agnihotri declines Oxford Union's invite for controversial debate on Kashmir, calls theme 'obnoxious & offensive'

    The 'The Kashmir Files' director said that framing such a subject as a "debate" is akin to turning a tragedy into a parlour game.

  • Will Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri cast Anupam Kher for his next, The Delhi Files? Deets inside!

    Will Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri cast Anupam Kher for his next, The Delhi Files? Deets inside!

    In a recent social media poll, audiences made their voices heard, choosing Anupam Kher as the preferred actor to essay the role of Mahatma Gandhi in Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's upcoming directorial, ‘The Delhi Files’. The poll featured a selection of talented actors, including Akshaye Khanna, Dilip Prabhavalkar, and R. Madhavan, but it was Anupam Kher who stood out as the clear favorite among fans.

  • Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri urges Indians to gift authentic tricolor flags this Independence Day

    Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri urges Indians to gift authentic tricolor flags this Independence Day

    Vivek Agnihotri urged everyone to gift each other an authentic Indian flag, proudly crafted in India, as a symbol of national pride. Through a video shared on his social media platforms, Vivek emphasized the importance of supporting Indian-made products, particularly in contrast to Chinese goods.

  • Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri takes fans in the world of 'The Delhi Files', writes "Know the stories of Bengal through Bengalis"

    Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri takes fans in the world of 'The Delhi Files', writes "Know the stories of Bengal through Bengalis"

    It appears that Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's next movie, The Delhi Files, is going to be a phenomenon. As he always does, the filmmaker is actively involved in a thorough research process that spans the country and beyond in order to present the audience with an engaging story.

  • Anupam Kher or Randeep Hooda? Netizens Weigh in on casting choices for Gandhi and Jinnah in Vivek Agnihotri's The Delhi Files

    Anupam Kher or Randeep Hooda? Netizens Weigh in on casting choices for Gandhi and Jinnah in Vivek Agnihotri's The Delhi Files

    Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's upcoming film The Delhi Files is generating significant excitement. Agnihotri has sparked interest by launching a nationwide casting call for the roles of Mahatma Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Many suggestions for the ideal actors to play these iconic figures are being discussed by fans.

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