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'Airlift' Is Now Tax-Free In Uttar Pradesh

'Airlift' Is Now Tax-Free In Uttar Pradesh
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Indian Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar (R) and Nimrat Kaur pose during the media interaction of their upcoming Hindi film 'Airlift' directed by Raja Krishna Menon in Mumbai on January 15, 2016. AFP PHOTO / AFP / STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
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Indian Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar (R) and Nimrat Kaur pose during the media interaction of their upcoming Hindi film 'Airlift' directed by Raja Krishna Menon in Mumbai on January 15, 2016. AFP PHOTO / AFP / STR (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)

MUMBAI -- Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar-led Airlift has been announced tax free in Uttar Pradesh.

Akshay, 48, shared the news on his Twitter account and also thanked the UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav.

Just been informed the Uttar Pradesh Govt. has declared #Airlift as Tax Free.Thank you to the young & progressive team led by @yadavakhilesh

— Ranjit Katiyal (@akshaykumar) January 27, 2016

The film, based on evacuation of Indians based in Kuwait, opened last week to rave reviews from critics and fans.

Akshay's Airlift co-star Nimrat Kaur retweeted his post and wrote,

So incredible and hopefully a first of many more to follow . #TaxFree#Airlifthttps://t.co/MyTYAgfVqp

— AMRITA KATIYAL (@NimratOfficial) January 27, 2016

The movie has been directed by Raja Krishna Menon and co-produced by Nikhil Advani.

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