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Article: Move afoot to block Ghandi film.(Entertainment)
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- Daily News (South Africa)
- Article date:
- July 25, 2006
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India's ruling Congress party has served a legal notice on film director Jagmohan Mundhra to stop him making a film on the party's Italian-born chief Sonia Gandhi, an official said on Thursday.
"We have served a legal notice," the official in the party's media office said asking not to be named.
He did not give any details but the Indian media reported that the notice had also been sent to the film's producer, Sunanda Murli Manohar, and journalist Rasheed Kidwai, on whose book the film is based.
The director had earlier said that Gandhi, widow of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, was aware of the film but not involved in the project.
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