Hansal Mehta On Working Despite Death Threats, Upcoming Show On Gandhi: ‘It’s A Sign That…’ | Exclusive
Hansal Mehta is currently working on a series on MK Gandhi. Hansal Mehta gave an update on his upcoming series on Gandhi and called it one of his most ambitious projects. Whether it was communal issues among immigrants in The Buckingham Murders or societal prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community in Aligarh, Hansal Mehta has unapologetically told stories which are commentaries on Indian society. While projects like Scoop and Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story have brought much acclaim to the filmmaker today, he has also been subjected to death threats and protests after films like Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! released in the early 2000s. However, for Hansal Mehta, it is imperative that he brings such social commentaries to light rather than succumb to threats. In an exclusive conversation with News18 Showsha, Hansal Mehta said, “These stories motivate me. Whenever there are hurdles in the journey, it is an opportunity to pick up the threads and start all over again. I see hurdles as a sign that there’s better and bigger things to come. Then …