Maharashtra minister objects to bop scene in Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava', threatens to block launch


Maharashtra minister uday Samant on sunday raised objections to the imminent duration drama "Chhaava," mentioning a scene where Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj is shown dancing.


He said the scene should be removed and counseled that the movie be reviewed by "historians and pupils," including, "in the event that they boost objections, we will no longer let or not it's released."


talking to the media, he the minister stated, "The film indicates Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj dancing. The director ought to cut this element. This film ought to be proven to historians and students. in the event that they raise objections, we can not allow it be launched."


Produced by Maddock movies, Chhaava is a ancient drama that tells the tale of the mythical maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, performed with the aid of Vicky Kaushal. Directed through Laxman Utekar, the movie focuses on his reign, starting together with his coronation in 1681.


Chhaava can be 'blocked' if any offensive content material stays: Samant


earlier, uday Samant took to X to commend the attempt to bring Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's story to the silver display. however, he emphasized the want for the movie to maintain ancient accuracy and show due recognize to the maratha king. He advised the filmmakers of Chhaava to behave responsibly and warned that the film's launch will be "blocked" if any offensive content material remains.


"it's far a rely of pleasure that a hindi film primarily based at the existence of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the protector of religion and protector of freedom, is being made. Such efforts are necessary to make the sector apprehend the history of Chhatrapati. however, many have expressed their opinions that there are a few objectionable scenes in this film. Our position is that this film must now not be launched without first showing it to professionals and informed human beings. something in an effort to harm the honor of the Maharaj will now not be tolerated," Samant posted on X.


He further added, "Our function is that the manufacturers and directors of the movie should take immediately movement in this regard and get rid of anything objectionable. A further decision may be taken after looking the movie; otherwise, this movie will not be allowed to be released!"


The movie, directed via Laxman Utekar, stars vicky kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, along rashmika mandanna and Akshaye Khanna. Chhaava is described as a "stirring tale of the brave warrior whose coronation in this day in 1681 marked the beginning of a mythical reign."

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