Ikkis Writers Address Dhurandhar Comparisons: "Can't Expect Moral Code Of Gangster Film To Align..."

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News18•16-01-2026, 09:31
Ikkis Writers Address Dhurandhar Comparisons: "Can't Expect Moral Code Of Gangster Film To Align..."
- •Ikkis writers Pooja Ladha Surti and Arijit Biswas addressed comparisons between their film and Ranveer Singh's Dhurandhar.
- •Biswas highlighted the distinct settings, stating a gangster film's moral code cannot align with a war film's warrior code.
- •Surti emphasized that both films are different and can coexist, advocating against pitting them against each other.
- •Ikkis, a true story, chronicles Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal's life and his father's later battle, set during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.
- •Agastya Nanda plays Arun Khetarpal, India's youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient, with Dharmendra as his father in his final role.
Why It Matters: Ikkis writers clarify their war film's distinct moral code and setting from gangster film Dhurandhar, advocating coexistence.
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