Delhi CM Rekha Gupta grants tax-free status to Farhan Akhtar's 120 Bahadur

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has given a salute to heroism on the big screen. The war film 120 Bahadur, chronicling the bravery of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment, during the 1962 Sino-Indian War, has been granted tax-free status in the city from November 28. The announcement was made by Rekha Gupta, who lauded the film for paying tribute to the extraordinary courage of Indian soldiers at Rezang La.

Sharing a post on X, Rekha Gupta wrote, "#120Bahadur, a historical war film, honours the



extraordinary courage, leadership, and sacrifice of the 120 soldiers of Charlie Company, 13 Kumaon Regiment, who fought valiantly in the Battle of Rezang La during the 1962 Sino-Indian War. The film highlights the inspiring leadership of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati, whose actions and sacrifice remain a defining symbol of courage in India’s military history. As a mark of respect to these valiant soldiers, the Delhi Government has granted the film tax-free status from 28th Nov. Congratulations to the creators of the film (sic)."