India, June 23 -- Aamir Khan marked his return to the big screen after a gap of three years, with Sitaare Zameen Par. The sports drama film was released in theatres on June 20 and received positive reviews. What was striking about it was the decision of the makers not to release the film on any streaming platforms, making it a theatre-only release. Multiplex Association of India applauded the move, and now Aamir Khan Productions has shared a note of gratitude for backing their unprecedented move. (Also read: Shah Rukh Khan visits Sitaare Zameen Par set, says Aamir Khan called him at least 10 times to meet the cast)

Sharing the statement of Multiplex Association of India on their official Instagram account, Aamir Khan Productions wrote in...