Akshay Kumar lauds film policy of Uttar Pradesh

Bollywood’s Khiladi Akshay Kumar is all praise for the Uttar Pradesh government for their welcoming attitude towards film shoots. The state under Akhilesh Yadav’s guidance is emerging as a major attraction for filmmakers who are doled a number of facilities to make it easy for them to complete their movies on time and without any hindrance.

Akshay Kumar who is shooting for his upcoming film ‘Jolly LLB 2’ in the state capital lauded the UP government and said that he was bowled over by the help and co-operation extended by the state government. The actor who was busy shooting for the sequel at Chattar Manzil told this to Film Bandhu officials.

Navneet Sehgal chairman of the Film Bandhu Said, “The state had prepared a new film policy on the directives of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and it has been a hit since the day it was rolled out. Dozens of films are being shot in the state and the goodwill index of Uttar Pradesh has gone up under the present dispensation.”

He further added that,” The state has scenic locales for film shoots, including places of historical, religious and natural significance. Almost more than four dozen requests for shooting in the state have been received by the Film Bandhu and were being processed.”

‘Jolly LLB 2’ is sequel to an earlier film which starred Arshad Warsi and was set in western Uttar Pradesh. The movie also stars Huma Qureshi and Annu Kapoor.

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