This Article is From Jan 16, 2018

Mob Disrupts Student's Padmaavat Song Act In Madhya Pradesh School

A senior police officer said they were investigating whether those who attacked the Madhya Pradesh school, where a student was performing to the song Ghoomar, belonged to Karni Sena which has been opposing the film Padmaavat.

Mob Disrupts Student's Padmaavat Song Act In Madhya Pradesh School

The mob threw chairs, caused panic among the audience, police said.

Ratlam: A mob barged into the annual day function of a private school on Monday and disrupted a student's dance performance on the song Ghoomar from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Rs 190 crore-costume drama Padmaavat, police said.

A child and a parent were injured in the attack at a school in Jaora, 42 kilometres from Ratlam town, police added.

"15-20 people barged into the school premises where as part of its annual day function; Ghoomar dance from the film Padmaavat was being staged by a young student. The mob threw chairs, caused panic among the audience, disrupted the function and then fled the venue," senior police officer MPS Parihar of Jaora police station said.

He said investigation was underway to check whether they belonged to the Karni Sena which has been opposing the movie.

Police were in the process of registering a case, Mr Parihar added.
.