MUMBAI: Political thriller MLA – An Inside Intruder is being readied to be screened at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) on 24 May.

Commented director Shiv Dube, "We are very happy to get the screening at such a prestigious International festival. Film is made with lots of sensitivity at real time locations."

Produced under the banner of Gajali Film Production, the film is placed in a village called Bhaglipur in Madhya Pradesh, where one industrialist from the village gains immense popularity in trying to generate employment for the locals by starting a Milk factory. To take advantage of the industrialist’s goodwill, the sitting MLA of the district befriends him. What emerges is the political betrayal towards the common man.

Introducing Chaitanya Naidu as businessman and Ana Kanandadze as Ana, other star cast of the film includes Mukesh Tiwari, Onkar Das Manikpuri, Pankaj Tripathi, Deep Raj Rana, Puneet, Krishna Srivastava and Sania Bajaj.

The film releases across India on 24 May.