New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- Tushar Amrish Goel's 'The Taj Story' opened in cinemas on 31 October, 2025, and has instantly set off a storm of opinions online. The courtroom drama, marketed as a "historical legal thriller," stars Paresh Rawal, Zakir Hussain, Amruta Khanvilkar, Namit Das and Sneha Wagh, and revolves around the mysteries behind the 22 sealed rooms of the Taj Mahal.

While the film's makers claimed it focuses on the "historical questions" surrounding India's most famous monument, audiences on X (formerly Twitter) appear sharply divided - some calling it bold and thought-provoking, others dismissing it as propaganda.

Supporters praised the film's writing, visuals and Paresh Rawal's powerful performance. One user wrote, "Brilliant wr...