India, Dec. 27 -- Actor Anupam Kher is celebrating the success of Aditya Dhar's Dhurandhar, which stars Ranveer Singh and Akshaye Khanna. Reacting to the film's reception, Anupam said its success is a slap in the face of those who tried to label the spy thriller as a propaganda vehicle.

He said a certain section of people tried to brand his film The Accidental Prime Minister as propaganda and were successful in doing so.

On Saturday, Anupam took to Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) to post a video message to congratulate Aditya on the success of Dhurandhar, and praising how he used his conviction to silence the film's critics.

"I don't have a role in this film. I am not connected to anything. But I don't know why, with the success of ...