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Ram Gopal Varma slams CBFC after Madras HC stay on Vijay’s Jana Nayagan; Mari Selvaraj calls censor delay ‘injustice’

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H Vinoth’s Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan is indefinitely postponed from its Pongal release as the film awaits certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). After the Madras High Court granted an interim stay against the previous verdict asking the CBFC to hand over certification, filmmakers Ram Gopal Varma and Mari Selvaraj took to social … Read more

After Parasakthi censor list leaks, Telugu audience calls for ban over alleged usage of ‘golty’ slur

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Sudha Kongara’s Sivakarthikeyan, Sreeleela and Ravi Mohan-starrer Parasakthi was released in theatres on Saturday ahead of Pongal. A censor list of modifications and cuts was leaked online after the film received a UA certification by the CBFC. One of the words mentioned on it has received flak from the Telugu community due to its negative … Read more

After Jana Nayagan, Sivakarthikeyan’s Parasakthi clears censor hurdle, gets UA certificate

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After Vijay’s Jana Nayagan, Sivakarthikeyan’s Parasakthi also faced uncertainty due to a hold-up in receiving censor clearance. The hurdle has now been cleared, with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) granting the film a UA certificate. The film will now release on January 10. Directed by Sudha Kongara, Parasakthi stars Sivakarthikeyan, Jayam Ravi and … Read more

‘Jana Nayagan’ awaits Madras Court censor verdict: Fans stand with Vijay; ‘A delay can slow the date, never the spirit’ |

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In a twist of fate, Vijay’s much-anticipated film, ‘Jana Nayagan,’ has been placed on hold indefinitely due to issues surrounding its certification and a legal petition against the CBFC. As the Madras High Court prepares to deliver its ruling on January 9—formerly the film’s release date—fans express their concern after a complaint highlighted fears of … Read more

After Vijay’s Jana Nayagan, Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi held up over censor clearance: Report

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The release of Parasakthi has reportedly been held up due to delays in obtaining certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). As per news agency PTI, this has led to concern within the Tamil film industry about the censor process. The film was slated to follow actor Vijay’s Jana Nayagan in the Pongal … Read more

UK censor board clears Vijay’s Jana Nayagan for release amid CBFC troubles in India; film has ‘blood, sexual violence’

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The team behind actor-politician Vijay’s final film, H Vinoth’s Jana Nayagan, is jumping through hoops to obtain clearance from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) ahead of its scheduled release on January 9. Meanwhile, even as the team awaits a solution at the hearing in the Madras High Court on Wednesday, the British Board … Read more