A criminal investigator uncovers a web of corruption during a missing person investigation, while a figure connected to the case reflects on the communal violence which broke out ahead of India's partition.
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*The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to intervene in what they call an unofficial ban on the film.
[https://archive.li/puJbZ Film Producers Association Writes To PM Modi Over Unofficial Ban On ‘The Bengal Files’ In West Bengal, Asks Him To Intervene; https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/the-bengal-files-imppa-writes-a-letter-to-prime-minister-narendra-modi-over-unofficial-ban-of-vivek-agnihotris-film-in-west-bengal]
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The film is not being allowed to release in the State of West Bengal. Though not officially banned, the film has been subjected to indirect restrictions that have denied the public its rightful opportunity to view it. The producers and distributors are facing intimidation and obstacles, while the State Government has failed to ensure the basic safety and law and order environment necessary for the free and fair release of the film (sic).