
Mahesh Bhatt Recalls Asha Parekh's Involvement in 'Zakhm' Censor Battle
Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recounted how actress Asha Parekh involved politicians in the censor board battle for his film 'Zakhm,' an experience he found disturbing.
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Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt recounted how actress Asha Parekh involved politicians in the censor board battle for his film 'Zakhm,' an experience he found disturbing.

Meenakshi Seshadri recalled the CBFC's directive to 'keep violence, remove kiss' for the film 'Dacait' amidst the ongoing Satluj row, highlighting past censorship practices.

The film 'Voice of Hind Rajab', which was previously delayed by the CBFC, has now received clearance and is scheduled for release in India on June 19.
Vijay's highly anticipated film 'Jana Nayagan' is reportedly facing further release delays due to censor board issues and scheduling conflicts, with its release now pushed to June or July, potentially after Yash's 'Toxic'.

Sources indicate that the Indian government is deliberating on making censor board certification mandatory for films and content released on OTT platforms, amidst the 'Satluj' row.

Reports clarify that Salman Khan's film 'Maatrubhumi' is not stuck with the censor board because it has not yet been submitted for review.
The Delhi High Court has stated that the censor board should establish a specific protocol for reviewing spy movies.

The film tells the story of Hind Rajab, who was trying to flee Gaza City in January 2024 with her family when their vehicle came under fire from Israeli forces.

BJP leader Narottam Mishra was seen crying at a candidate rally in Datia after being denied an election ticket. His emotional reaction and subsequent emotional speech, amidst reports of supporters' violence, saw him backing BJP's Datia candidate.

A case has been filed against the makers and exhibitors of the film 'Mollywood Times' for alleged violations of censor board regulations.

Pakistan's Federal Censor Board (FCC) has upheld a ban on Indian and Israeli books, ruling that the right to read is not absolute and citing national security and foreign policy concerns.
Vijay's upcoming film, 'Jana Nayagan,' is encountering difficulties with the censor board due to its strong political themes, which align with the actor's political aspirations, prompting producers to consider revisions.