Film 'Ramayana' Faces Controversy Over Alleged Hindu Sentiment Offense
Summary
Shri Ramlila Mahasangh has warned of protests over alleged offensive scenes in the film Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sunny Deol and Yash. The group has demanded a special screening before release and said it will agitate in Delhi and other states if controversial content is not removed.
Key Points
- Shri Ramlila Mahasangh has written to director Nitesh Tiwari and the production company over alleged scenes that could hurt Hindu sentiments.
- Mahasangh President Arjun Kumar has demanded a special screening before the film's release in India and abroad this Diwali.
- The group warned of protests outside theaters in Delhi and other states if the disputed scenes are not removed.
- The letter cited the 2023 film Adipurush as an example of a mythological film that faced backlash and box-office failure.
