 There were attempts to build a temple for Godse and to celebrate 30 January as a "Shaurya Diwas" ("Bravery Day").A civil suit was filed in Pune Court asking for a ban on the documentary film.In May 2019, in the lead up to the final phase of Indian elections, BJP's candidate from Bhopal, Pragya Thakur, called Godse a "patriot".