Ahead of The India Story's release, director Chettan DK clarified that the CBFC did not ask for any cuts and that the team only made creative changes. The film continues to await clearance and is also facing legal scrutiny over its subject

Kajal Aggarwal believes India can overcome its challenges through collective effort. The actor urged people to take responsibility for their health, hygiene and daily habits, saying a healthier nation begins with individual actions rather than blaming others