Padmavati Controversy

Padmavati controversy: Real reason behind the clamour to ban Sanjay Leela Bhansali film is clash of inflated egos

The raging debate on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati is not about content of the movie.

Ahead of Padmaavat's release on 25 Jan, violence erupts in Haryana, MP; Karni Sena warns of 'enormous outburst'

Violence and arson erupted in parts of BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh and Haryana ahead of Thursday's release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial period drama 'Padmaavat'.

Padmaavat row: Karni Sena meets Yogi Adityanath, urges him to ban film, threatens 'janata curfew' in theaters if movie is screened in UP

Ahead of the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmaavat' on 25 January, leaders of the Shree Rajput Karni Sena met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday and demanded a ban on the film in the state.

Padmavati: Mewar royal family member criticises Prasoon Joshi for 'hurried certification'

Mahendra Singh claims that two members, who were a part of the CBFC-selected examining committee of Padmavati, were in disagreement with the verdict.

Padmavati: CBFC ropes in two Jaipur historians to view Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film in January

A panel, comprising four historians, will view Padmavati in January and give a report to the CBFC as part of the certification process.

Padmavati might get CBFC certificate soon; will Bhansali's film release in January?

Padmavati was reportedly denied certification due to lack of clarity on the disclaimer that states that the film is not inspired from any real person.

Padmavati controversy: Should Sanjay Leela Bhansali have met opposition head-on?

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's elusiveness isn't helping Padmavati, as the fate of his Rs 175 crore magnum opus seems unclear

Padmavati's new release date fixed for 12 January? All the theatrical slots makers could bank on

Since the makers of Padmavati 'voluntarily deferred' the release, we list down possible dates for Deepika Padukone starrer in the span of next six months.

Padmavati controversy: Karni Sena calls for nationwide ban against film

The Rajput Karni Sena, an organisation of the Rajput community, urged a nationwide ban on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati on 28 November

Padmavati controversy: Kapil Sharma speaks out in support of film, Deepika Padukone

Kapil Sharma joined the ranks of Padmavati's defenders as the actor-comedian came out in support of Deepika Padukone's film at an event in Delhi