Censor Board Guidelines

"The CBFC is a confused organization. We need progressive guidelines. Without them, we are stuck in a time-warp," said Pahlaj Nihalani

Central Board of Film Certification chief Pahlaj Nihalani reacted to rumours that suggest government plans to remove him from his post

Prakash Jha said: "CBFC has some people who have their own thought process, they interpret the guidelines their own way"

"We have no problem or concern with the gender of two people in love, as long as they conduct themselves within the guidelines that have been provided to us," Pahlaj Nihalani said

"There were rules which were in place, maybe they're old and redundant and which need to be changed because cinema is evolving." Central Board of Film Certification head Pahlaj Nihalani recently got slammed by Jai Gangaajal director Prakash Jha for suggesting cuts such as beeping the word "saala"

Several Bollywood personalities including Aamir Khan, Deepika Padukone and Mukesh Bhatt on Sunday expressed their strong reservation about the censor board's recent guidelines on 'cuss words' and raised the issue with Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting or (I and B) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.

"I have not made up these words. The list was given to me by my office and it was circulated among us. It was not for the media. It was not to be made public," he said

New Censor Board Chairman, Pahlaj Nihalani, blamed his predecessor Leela Samson for kicking up a controversy

"The CBFC is a confused organization. We need progressive guidelines. Without them, we are stuck in a time-warp," said Pahlaj Nihalani

Central Board of Film Certification chief Pahlaj Nihalani reacted to rumours that suggest government plans to remove him from his post

Prakash Jha said: "CBFC has some people who have their own thought process, they interpret the guidelines their own way"

"We have no problem or concern with the gender of two people in love, as long as they conduct themselves within the guidelines that have been provided to us," Pahlaj Nihalani said

"There were rules which were in place, maybe they're old and redundant and which need to be changed because cinema is evolving." Central Board of Film Certification head Pahlaj Nihalani recently got slammed by Jai Gangaajal director Prakash Jha for suggesting cuts such as beeping the word "saala"

Several Bollywood personalities including Aamir Khan, Deepika Padukone and Mukesh Bhatt on Sunday expressed their strong reservation about the censor board's recent guidelines on 'cuss words' and raised the issue with Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting or (I and B) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.

"I have not made up these words. The list was given to me by my office and it was circulated among us. It was not for the media. It was not to be made public," he said

New Censor Board Chairman, Pahlaj Nihalani, blamed his predecessor Leela Samson for kicking up a controversy