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After Violent Protests Against Padmaavat, Karni Sena Says It With Roses
After a day of violent protests across 6 states against Padmaavat, Rajput group Karni Sena, which has been spearheading the protests, resorted to Gandhigiri outside a movie theatre in Lucknow.
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Despite Protests, "Padmaavat" Crosses 1 Million Mark, Say Makers: 10 Facts
One million people watched "Padmaavat" on its opening day, the film's maker Viacom 18 Motion said on Friday as it released across the country amid tight security at cinema halls. Fringe groups like the Karni Sena continued protests in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, blocking roads and holding rallies and union Minister VK Singh has suggested ...
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Padmaavat Release Controversy Highlights: School Bus Torched In Gurgaon, Protests Across North India
After the top court's unequivocal order yesterday rejecting the final attempts by Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to ban the film 'Padmaavat'', protests against the release of the movie turned violent. Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra stressed "People can't come and say law and order problems, ban the movie. Let us not come to a state where the exhi...
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Padmaavat Protests Highlights: Supreme Court Rejects Plea To Modify Its Earlier Order On Padmaavat
The Supreme Court today rejected the pleas of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh government who had sought a ban on the release of Bollywood period drama, Padmaavat.The three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra observed that it was best for the governments and others to abide by the apex court order. It said,''people must understand that ther...
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On 'Padmaavat', Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Seek Supreme Court Rethink
Ahead of "Padmaavat's" release on Thursday after a Supreme Court order, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have petitioned the top court for a review and said that states must be allowed to stop the film on grounds of law and order trouble. Their appeal will be heard tomorrow.
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'Padmaavat Shouldn't Run': Karni Sena Vandalises Theatre, Defies Court
Karni Sena, the fringe group that has been at the forefront of protests against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film, Padmaavat, has refused to back down after the Supreme Court told states that they could not ban the movie on grounds of risk to public order. Its leader, Lokendra Singh, asked social organisations across the country to make sure that the mo...
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Padmaavat Highlights: Karni Sena Protests After Top Court Verdict
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film "Padmaavat", that has provoked anger among Rajput groups, cannot be banned by states, the Supreme Court said today. The producers of the film, which is to be released on January 25, had moved court against the ban by four states - Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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Karni Sena Protests Against Censor Board In Mumbai, Over 150 Arrested
At least 159 activists of the Rajasthan-based Karni Sena were arrested on Friday while protesting outside the Central Board of Film Certification's office here against the clearance given to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavat", earlier titled "Padmavati".
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"Padmavat", Cleared By Censor Board, Stays Banned In Rajasthan
"Padmavat", cleared by the censor board and expected to hit the theatres on January 25, will not be screened in Rajasthan, said the state's home minister today. Gulab Chand Kataria said the film would not be released in Rajasthan as the orders of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje stand.
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Was Asked To Join Panel To Certify "Padmavati": Former Royal
The censor board asked the erstwhile Mewar royal family to join a panel to help certify Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati", which had angered Rajput community leaders for allegedly portraying the queen in a 'bad light', a member of the family said today.
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Padmavati Controversy Live: Karni Sena Says "Regrettable" After Body Found Hanging At Jaipur's Nahargarh Fort
Demonstrations, disruptions and violent threats by the Rajput Karni Sena and other fringe groups against Sanjay Leela Bansali's film 'Padmavati' took a grotesque turn on Friday when a dead body was found hanging at the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur.
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At Jaipur Fort, Dead Body Found With Sign Referring To
"Padmavati" A man was found hanging this morning at Jaipur's famous Nahargarh fort. On the stone wall nearby was scribbled "'Padmavati' ka virodh (in opposition to 'Padmavati')".
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Javed Akhtar Accused Of Inciting Communal Enmity, Complaint Filed
Poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar has insulted the Rajputs, the Karni Sena, a group that has been spearheading the protests against Bollywood film Padmavati, has alleged. The group has said he would be "banned" from Rajasthan and a complaint has been filed against Mr Akhtar, asking that the police lodge a case against him for inciting communal enmity.
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'200% With Padmavati' Says Ranveer Singh, New Threat Issued: 10 Facts
"Padmavati", the 190-crore film that has run into widespread opposition from politicians, is unlikely to be released till next year, said sources in Viacom-18, the studio that has produced the movie. Promotions for the movie, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and starring Deepika Padukone, will be reduced. Because the producers initially int...
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Padmavati Makers Say Release May Be Shifted To 2018: Sources
The film Padmavati may not be released until next year, with its producers hinting at putting their plans on hold amid unrelenting protests in several states by Rajput groups.
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After Violent Protests Against Padmaavat, Karni Sena Says It With Roses
After a day of violent protests across 6 states against Padmaavat, Rajput group Karni Sena, which has been spearheading the protests, resorted to Gandhigiri outside a movie theatre in Lucknow.
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Despite Protests, "Padmaavat" Crosses 1 Million Mark, Say Makers: 10 Facts
One million people watched "Padmaavat" on its opening day, the film's maker Viacom 18 Motion said on Friday as it released across the country amid tight security at cinema halls. Fringe groups like the Karni Sena continued protests in parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, blocking roads and holding rallies and union Minister VK Singh has suggested ...
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Padmaavat Release Controversy Highlights: School Bus Torched In Gurgaon, Protests Across North India
After the top court's unequivocal order yesterday rejecting the final attempts by Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh to ban the film 'Padmaavat'', protests against the release of the movie turned violent. Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra stressed "People can't come and say law and order problems, ban the movie. Let us not come to a state where the exhi...
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Padmaavat Protests Highlights: Supreme Court Rejects Plea To Modify Its Earlier Order On Padmaavat
The Supreme Court today rejected the pleas of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh government who had sought a ban on the release of Bollywood period drama, Padmaavat.The three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra observed that it was best for the governments and others to abide by the apex court order. It said,''people must understand that ther...
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On 'Padmaavat', Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Seek Supreme Court Rethink
Ahead of "Padmaavat's" release on Thursday after a Supreme Court order, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have petitioned the top court for a review and said that states must be allowed to stop the film on grounds of law and order trouble. Their appeal will be heard tomorrow.
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'Padmaavat Shouldn't Run': Karni Sena Vandalises Theatre, Defies Court
Karni Sena, the fringe group that has been at the forefront of protests against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film, Padmaavat, has refused to back down after the Supreme Court told states that they could not ban the movie on grounds of risk to public order. Its leader, Lokendra Singh, asked social organisations across the country to make sure that the mo...
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Padmaavat Highlights: Karni Sena Protests After Top Court Verdict
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film "Padmaavat", that has provoked anger among Rajput groups, cannot be banned by states, the Supreme Court said today. The producers of the film, which is to be released on January 25, had moved court against the ban by four states - Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
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Karni Sena Protests Against Censor Board In Mumbai, Over 150 Arrested
At least 159 activists of the Rajasthan-based Karni Sena were arrested on Friday while protesting outside the Central Board of Film Certification's office here against the clearance given to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavat", earlier titled "Padmavati".
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"Padmavat", Cleared By Censor Board, Stays Banned In Rajasthan
"Padmavat", cleared by the censor board and expected to hit the theatres on January 25, will not be screened in Rajasthan, said the state's home minister today. Gulab Chand Kataria said the film would not be released in Rajasthan as the orders of Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje stand.
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Was Asked To Join Panel To Certify "Padmavati": Former Royal
The censor board asked the erstwhile Mewar royal family to join a panel to help certify Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati", which had angered Rajput community leaders for allegedly portraying the queen in a 'bad light', a member of the family said today.
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Padmavati Controversy Live: Karni Sena Says "Regrettable" After Body Found Hanging At Jaipur's Nahargarh Fort
Demonstrations, disruptions and violent threats by the Rajput Karni Sena and other fringe groups against Sanjay Leela Bansali's film 'Padmavati' took a grotesque turn on Friday when a dead body was found hanging at the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur.
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At Jaipur Fort, Dead Body Found With Sign Referring To
"Padmavati" A man was found hanging this morning at Jaipur's famous Nahargarh fort. On the stone wall nearby was scribbled "'Padmavati' ka virodh (in opposition to 'Padmavati')".
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Javed Akhtar Accused Of Inciting Communal Enmity, Complaint Filed
Poet and lyricist Javed Akhtar has insulted the Rajputs, the Karni Sena, a group that has been spearheading the protests against Bollywood film Padmavati, has alleged. The group has said he would be "banned" from Rajasthan and a complaint has been filed against Mr Akhtar, asking that the police lodge a case against him for inciting communal enmity.
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'200% With Padmavati' Says Ranveer Singh, New Threat Issued: 10 Facts
"Padmavati", the 190-crore film that has run into widespread opposition from politicians, is unlikely to be released till next year, said sources in Viacom-18, the studio that has produced the movie. Promotions for the movie, directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and starring Deepika Padukone, will be reduced. Because the producers initially int...
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Padmavati Makers Say Release May Be Shifted To 2018: Sources
The film Padmavati may not be released until next year, with its producers hinting at putting their plans on hold amid unrelenting protests in several states by Rajput groups.
