Filmmaker Rumi Jaffery has refuted claims that his film 'Dhurandhar' is propaganda, stating it is designed for audience engagement and artistic merit. Speaking at AajTak's Mumbai Manthan, Jaffery emphasized the film's ability to hold viewer attention for its full three-hour duration. Actor Rashmi Desai also commented on evolving viewer tastes, noting a demand for 'real content' and citing films like 'Animal' and 'Dhurandhar' as examples of successful, authentic storytelling. The discussion also touched upon the pervasive nature of politics within the entertainment industry.