MUMBAI – Bollywood’s most controversial film Padmaavat which was already banned in three states of India is now barred from the screening in Haryana, making it the fourth state.
The film has already been banned in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, reported Times of India.
On Tuesday, the Haryana cabinet headed by chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar formally approved the proposals made by two ministers Anil Vij and Vipul Goel to ban the film in the state.
Anil Vij tweeted on Tuesday.
https://twitter.com/anilvijminister/status/953188898846339078
BJP leader Suraj Pal Amu, who led protests against the film and also offered 10 crores as “reward to behead” Bhansali, the director, and Deepika Padukone.
https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/lifestyle/padmavati-hindu-extremists-place-rs50-million-bounty-on-deepika-and-bhansali/
The film, starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, and Shahid Kapoor was earlier slated for release on December 1.
However, the film was renamed as ‘Padmaavat’ and is now due to be released on January 25.
