'The Kashmir Files' Director Vivek Agnihotri Calls 'Brahmastra' Box Office Collections 'Paid PR Stuff'

Vivek Agnihotri's The Kashmir Files is the highest grossing Bollywood film of the year, and now Brahmastra is coming close to the total. The Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt starrer has already surpassed the worldwide gross of The Kashmir Files. When the media reported this fact, Vivek Agnihotri took a dig at the reports as well as the film.Vivek Agnihotri took screenshots of several news and tweets, and posted them on his Twitter handle. Making fun of Brahmastra, he wrote, "Hahahaha. I don’t know how did they beat #TheKashmirFiles… with sticks, rods, hockey… or AK47 or stones…. Or with paid PR and influencers?"

Hahahaha. I don’t know how did they beat #TheKashmirFiles… with sticks, rods, hockey… or AK47 or stones…. Or with paid PR and influencers?

Let Bollywood films compete with each other. Leave us alone. I am not in that dumb race. Thanks. #NotBollywood

😝 😝 😝 pic.twitter.com/DjR1MOyplD

— Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri (@vivekagnihotri) September 19, 2022

Vivek also states that he is not in the race of Bollywood, indicating that his movie was not for regular Bollywood moviegoers and influencers. He added , "Let Bollywood films compete with each other. Leave us alone. I am not in that dumb race."Meanwhile, Brahmastra has done business worth 189 crore nett in the Hindi market. The film needs 59 crore nett more to beat The Kashmir Files' total of 248 crore nett in Hindi markets. Will it succeed? We will have to wait for a week maybe. Stay tuned for more updates.