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- ↑ "Night Curfew Movie Review : Night Curfew review: A gripping story set in COVID times". The Times of India.
- ↑ Sharadhaa, A. (13 April 2024). "'Night Curfew' review: Malashree's action takes centre stage in this medical thriller". The New Indian Express.
- ↑ "Night Curfew Review: A Typical Malashree Action Drama Set Against A COVID-19 Backdrop". Times Now. 12 April 2024.
