Confirmed: Vivek Agnihotri's The Delhi Files is now The Bengal Files, teaser date out
Vivek Agnihotri had hinted at it, and now it is confirmed that his next film, titled The Delhi Files, has changed to The Bengal Files
Last Updated: 03.23 PM, Jun 10, 2025
A day into teasing that his upcoming film The Delhi Files could be renamed The Bengal Files, Vivek Agnihotri has gone ahead and done it! The filmmaker has changed the movie's name and has officially confirmed the same. He also shared the teaser release date for The Bengal Files. Here's everything you need to know...
The Delhi Files is now The Bengal Files
Vivek Agnihotri kept toying with the idea of changing his film's name from The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter to The Bengal Files. He has now gone ahead and done it! The Delhi Files is now The Bengal Files with the tagline: Right To Life.
When will The Bengal Files teaser release?
The Bengal Files teaser will be out on Thursday, June 12. It will be unveiled at 12 pm. The movie itself is scheduled for a theatrical release on September 5. The OTT platform for the movie remains unannounced at this point, but is likely to be Zee5.
About Vivek Agnihotri's film trilogy
Vivek Agnihotri set off to make a film trilogy, and it commenced with The Tashkent Files. The movie questioned the mysterious death of India's second Prime Minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri.
Following The Tashkent Files, Vivek Agnihotri released The Kashmir Files. The movie was based on the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from their homeland. The impact of the incident is still felt in parts of Kashmir.
The Bengal Files, imagined as The Delhi Files so far, will tell another tale of freedom struggle. The teaser of this movie, released as The Delhi Files: The Bengal Chapter, saw Mithun Chakraborty (Zakhmi Sipahi) as a rugged old man running in an empty corridor as he recites the Preamble of the Indian Constitution with a burnt tongue. The movie also stars Pallavi Joshi, Anupam Kher, and Darshan Kumaar in pivotal roles.