New Delhi: A Delhi court restrained the plea Bollywood filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali from releasing on November 15, his latest venture Ram Leela starring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone. The religious sentiments of Hindus as it contain sex, violence and vulgarity. The Delhi HC had earlier refused to ban the movie and also imposed a cost ofRs.50, 000 on an NGO which had moved the plea against the film.
The court allowed the suit filed by six petitioners, including Prabhu Samaj Dharmik Ram Leela Committee, which said the word ‘Ram Leela’ is associated with Lord Rama and people will also watch this movie with an expectation that it would be related to his life but the film will hurt their sentiments. Additional District Judge AN S Jayachandra, in an ex-parte interim order, restrained Bhansali and Eros promoters from releasing the movie till further orders. The petition filed, through advocate S D Windlesh, said the name of the movie should be changed as it has nothing to do with the mythology and it is misleading.
Bureau Report
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