*NEW DELHI – As the makers of the much hyped Narendra Modi biopic releasedthe trailer of the movie on Thursday social media is mocking the film aimedat portraying an ultra-nationalist politician as a hero.*
The movie’s director Omung Kumar and makers Suresh Oberoi and Sandip Singhfurther damaged their project by casting Suresh’s son Vivek Oberoi in thelead role as social media is mocking him since the release of the firstposter of the movie with remarks like ‘failed actor playing a failed PM’
The movie set to release on April 12 is clearly aimed at influencing theupcoming elections in India with the heroic portrayal of Modi andreportedly some parties have petitioned the India’s election commission tostop release of the movie during elections.
The two-minute trailer glorifies his so-called achievements and *deshbhakti *to the extent that even Indians have ridiculed the trailer online.
One of the foremost critics of the trailer was *‘Rang De Basanti’* actorSiddharth who took to Twitter to sarcastically point out that the trailermisses out on how Modi won India its independence by “single-handedlywiping out the British Empire” thus generating a lot of laughs.