Today(26th Sept), the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) informed the Bombay High Court that Kangana Ranaut’s film ‘Emergency’ can only be released if specific cuts suggested by the revising committee are made. This response follows a plea from Zee Studios seeking the release of the censor certificate, after the film’s initial September 6 release was postponed due to protests from the Sikh community over alleged misrepresentation.
Kangana Ranaut has been summoned by an MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh over allegedly incendiary remarks about the 2020-21 farmers’ protests. The Bharatiya Kisan Union filed the complaint, asserting Ranaut labeled protesters violent and criminal. Her court appearance is scheduled for October 25. The BJP has distanced itself from her controversial statements.
Today(19th Sept), The Bombay High Court stressed that creative freedom cannot be limited by potential law and order concerns, criticizing the CBFC for delaying certification of Kangana Ranaut’s film “Emergency.” The court has mandated that the CBFC make a decision by September 25.
The Chandigarh district court has issued a notice to Kangana Ranaut over her film Emergency, which is accused of tarnishing the image of the Sikh community. Advocate Ravinder Singh Bassi filed the application, alleging the film misrepresents and falsely accuses Sikhs.
The film “Emergency,” produced by Kangana Ranaut, faces controversy as Sikh organizations challenge its release. The Bombay High Court refuses to direct the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to issue a certificate, making the film’s release uncertain. Concerns about misrepresentation of Sikhs and potential community sentiments arise, prompting legal actions in multiple high courts.
Today(on 2nd September),The Madhya Pradesh High Court issued notices to the Central government and CBFC following a PIL challenging Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film ‘Emergency,’ which faces scrutiny for its portrayal of sensitive Sikh community issues.
The Delhi unit of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has issued a legal notice to the CBFC, demanding the revocation of the certification for Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film “Emergency.” The party’s concerns focus on the film’s portrayal of historical events and figures related to the Sikh community.
On Wednesday(24th July), The Himachal Pradesh High Court issued a notice to BJP MP Kangana Ranaut over a petition challenging her election victory. The petitioner, Layak Ram Negi, claims his nomination papers were unjustly rejected, leading to Ranaut’s unchallenged win. Ranaut has been directed to respond by August 21. This notice signals a serious examination of the petition.
Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut testified in a defamation case filed by Javed Akhtar, addressing harassment allegations within the film industry. She also shared her personal experiences and highlighted mistreatment in Bollywood, drawing parallels with the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The court scheduled a cross-examination for Ranaut in the upcoming session.
In a recent development in the Bollywood industry, actor Kangana Ranaut has moved the Bombay High Court, seeking a stay on the criminal defamation case filed against her by renowned lyricist Javed Akhtar. This case, which has been a subject of considerable interest, stems from a dispute dating back to 2016. Also read-Bombay High Court […]
