The authorities have also taken action against piracy websites, including Filmyzilla, under the Copyright Act, 1957. Several cases have been registered against the website and its operators, but the website remains active.
Despite its ambitious theme and Sunil Shetty’s gritty performance, Once Upon a Time in Bihar failed to set the cash registers ringing. Critics praised its authenticity but criticized its pacing and low production value. The film had a limited theatrical release and was largely ignored by multiplex audiences. However, as is often the case, the film found a second life—or a second death—online, through piracy websites like Filmyzilla. once upon a time in bihar filmyzilla
Once Upon a Time in Bihar received a mixed response from critics, reflecting a broader debate about how Hindi cinema should portray sensitive regional issues. The authorities have also taken action against piracy