Hyderabad, Aug. 19 -- Vivek Agnihotri's newest addition to his Files trilogy of films, 'The Bengal Files', has come under scrutiny once again after the grandson of Gopal Patha, a prominent Hindu leader involved in the Great Calcutta Killings in 1946 of undivided Bengal, filed a police complaint accusing the director of portraying Patha negatively.

Poster of Vivek Agnihotri's upcoming movie- The Bengal Files

Shantanu Mukherjee alleged that the movie damaged the image of his grandfather, "a brave heart who had taken up arms to fight for the Bengalis." He also sent a legal notice to Agnihotri for "tarnishing the image of my grandfather," The Indian Express reported.

Patha's grandson alleged that Agnihotri did not take any permission from ...