Kolkata: Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri faces protest in JU over his film screening
Agnihotri visited the campus for the screening of his upcoming movie 'Buddha in a Traffic Jam'.
"Mayhem at Jadavpur Univ due to a small film. Broke my shoulder. But screened the film. Victory of FoE," the filmmaker tweeted.
"Attack me. Break my car. How will you break my spirit? #BuddhaAtJU," he said.
Agnihotri earlier in the day tweeted images where his car was seen surrounded by protesters.
He tweeted: "Massive protest against me and the film. They are breaking the car apart. Help needed."
Vivek Agnihotri made his directorial debut with Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets and followed it with Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal and the erotic thriller Hate Story.
Buddha in a Traffic Jam, a new age political drama is his next scheduled release on May 13.
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