Here is the complete story of how Anurag Kashyap’s magnum opus found an unlikely home on the digital shelves of the Internet Archive (IA). To understand why the film ended up on the Archive, one must understand its nature. Gangs of Wasseypur (released in two parts in 2012) was not a typical Bollywood product. Clocking in at over five hours, it was a sprawling, blood-soaked epic inspired by the real-life coal mafia wars in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Cewek+cantik+telanjang+bugil+jpg+portable — Weekend Editor
Today, the film is more readily available on global streaming platforms (like Amazon Prime Video or Apple TV) than it was a decade ago. It can be argued that the "piracy" on the Internet Archive helped sustain the film's hype long enough for it to become the streaming staple it is today. X Online Fix | Mortal Kombat
However, Gangs of Wasseypur is not in the public domain. It is a copyrighted work owned by Viacom18 Motion Pictures. Despite this, the film began appearing on the Archive around the mid-to-late 2010s.