'Department' not based on Mumbai cops: RGV

"Some sections of the press reported 'Department' is based upon real life characters in Mumbai police...it's not true," the 50-year-old tweeted.

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It was reported that the movie revolves around the Anti-Terrorist Squad created to eliminate the mafia and talks about the struggle within the police department.

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The film stars Amitabh Bachchan as gangster called Sarjerao Gaikwad, southern star Rana Daggubati features as a grungy policeman and Sanjay Dutt will be seen in a pivotal role.

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"Department" is set for May 18 release.

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