ā€˜IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack’ series review: Vijay Varma, Manoj Pahwa power this stirring political thriller

On December 31, 1999, when the world was eager to embrace Y2K, Indian Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh was traveling to Kandahar in Afghanistan with three dreaded terrorists on board. Released hours earlier from Indian jails, they were part of an exchange deal for 176 passengers and crew members on board the Indian Airlines flight IC…

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Anubhav Sinha on ā€˜IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack’: I’m not in the business of saving or glorifying people

Once wedded to Bollywood shindig, Anubhav Sinha, in recent years, has emerged as a gutsy chronicler of events that have threatened the idea of India. Finding his metier withĀ Mulk,Ā Anubhav went on to lend voice to the socio-politically deprived inĀ Article 14, AnekĀ andĀ Bheed.Ā Still remembered for the action-packedĀ Sea HawksĀ on Doordarshan, this week, the seasoned director is diving into…

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