India, Sept. 6 -- As it blazes past milestones at the box office, there is more cheer for devotional film Hanuman Ansh. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced that the film, based on the life and teachings of spiritual leader Neem Karoli Baba, will be made tax-free in the state.

On Friday, DM Dhami watched the movie at a cinema hall in Dehradun along with his wife Geeta Dhami, cabinet colleagues Ganesh Joshi and Pradeep Batra, and several MLAs. The CM said films like Hanuman Ansh play a vital role in showcasing the state's spiritual and cultural heritage to the nation and the world.

"Through the film, we had the opportunity to know and understand Baba Neem Karoli Maharaj Ji's penance, sacrifice, service, and his un...