Updated On: 28 April, 2025 01:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The tragic Pahalgam terror attack has shook citizens of India. Days after the attack, filmmaker Hansal Mehta reflected on some of his films and how it mirrors the current times in the country

Stills from Omerta and Faraaz
Days after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 innocent lives, filmmaker Hansal Mehta revisited films like Omerta and Faraaz and spoke how it reflected the current times. The filmmaker said that he was questioned when he made such films. He spoke about why such stories need to be told, heard and understood.
Mehta took to his X handle (formerly Twitter) and penned a long post on the importance of such stories that is reflective of our times. "I hate having to say this.
But it needs to be said — again," he wrote.