Officials deny issuing order to show PM’s film

The Maharashtra opposition has slammed a purported order circulated on social media mandating all government schools in the state to exhibit a short film based on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ‘Chalo Jeete Hain, next week.

The Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have termed it an attempt to make an “avatar” out of Modi.

However, Maharashtra education department officials, declining to be identified, said no such orders had been issued. (IANS)