Vidhan Sabha Committee passes ‘Aate Di Chidi’ with flying colours and appeals for tax free films in Punjab

Recently released film ‘Aate Di Chidi’ needs no introduction because of its immense popularity among the audiences. Everyone is talking about this film for sensitively handling the big issues of Punjab being Drug Menace, Urbanization and people going to abroad leaving their homelands. And now the members of Vidhan Sabha Committee Som Parkash BJP, Prof. Baljinder Kaur Talwandi Sabo (AAP), Sukhpal Bhullar Khemkaran (Congress), Jagtar Jagga Raikot (AAP), Kultar Singh Sandhwan Kotkapura (AAP), Barindermeet Singh Pahra Gurdaspur (AAP), Lakhbir Singh Lakha Payal (Congress) along with Parminder Singh Pinki and Kulbir Singh Zira watched this film in VR Punjab, Mohali. The movie has been in news right from its announcement because of the fresh pairing of Neeru Bajwa opposite Amrit Maan. Alongside these two talented artists, the film also has stellar actors like veteran Punjabi actor Sardar Sohi, Gurpreet Ghuggi, BN Sharma, Karamjit Anmol, Nirmal Rishi, Harby Sangha, Nisha Bano, Preeto Sawhney, Balvir Boparai, Dilawar Sidhu, Prakash Gadhu, and Anmol Verma. Aate Di Chidi is a story about Punjab’s issues which will be gently showcased in a humorous way. It promises to be a giggle-fest for the audiences. The movie is helmed by Harry Bhatti and Raju Verma has written the story. The movie has been shot in Punjab and Canada. The entire project is produced by Teg Productions’ Charanjit Singh Walia and Tegbir Singh Walia. GRS Chhina (Calgary, Canada) has co-produced this film. After watching this film, MLA from Ferozpur Parminder Singh Pinki said, “We have heard a lot about this film since the movie has released. But when we watched this film I feel it is much more than what we have heard. Every detail of Punjab and human emotion is beautifully captured. I am so satisfied that our filmmakers are catering these issues. And also we want that these type of films should be tax free in Punjab. I want to congratulate Teg Productions for this achievement.” Kulbir Singh Zira, MLA from Zira while sharing his views regarding ‘Aate Di Chidi’ said, “We always watch films for entertainment but this film is among those few films which not only entertained us but conveyed a strong message amazingly. This is something our film makers should adapt. And also government should promote these films. I have enjoyed a lot while watching this film. Lastly, I will say everyone should go with their family and enjoy this film.” “This film has always been about connecting with the audiences instead of just a money-making project. We want to spread the message this film wants to convey far and wide. And who would be a better choice than the young generation. That’s why we took the kids from Prabh Aasra for this special screening. Now, we would also like to use this opportunity to announce that we have made it free to be shown at the orphanages and old age homes across Punjab. We want Punjab’s rich heritage to be safeguarded and if the film is able to create this awareness, we will consider our efforts successful “, Charanjit Singh Walia and Tegbir Singh Walia from Teg Productions quoted. ‘Aate Di Chidi’ has already been released worldwide on 18th of October.