Former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief Pahalaj Nihalani has raised questions about the censor board’s role in the controversy surrounding ‘Padmavati’, claiming that the film was sidelined by it.
The Supreme Court will hear the plea filed by lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma against the film Padmavati.
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking screening of Padmavati in front of three prominent historians from top universities and a retired High Court judge, apart from the Central Board of Film Certification.
A body was found hanging on the ramparts of Jaipur’s Nahargarh Fort o with a threat note engraved on the rocks in protest of the movie ‘Padmavati’.
In a recent turn of events, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s highly anticipated epic drama ‘Padmavati’ has been certified by the BBFC without a single cut.
After a string of threats over Deepika Padukone’s portrayal of the 13th Century Queen Padmavati in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus ‘Padmavati’, the Karnataka government stepped up security cover to her family in Bengaluru.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that film Padmavati would not be allowed to release in the state unless the objectionable scenes were removed.
The CBFC has turned down the application of the makers of ‘Padmavati’ to expedite the certification process of the film.
The makers of the upcoming movie ‘Padmavati’, which has been mired in a slew of controversies over its storyline and concept, have now willfully postponed its release date.
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