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Padmavati row: Bhansali to screen the film before special committee ahead of release

The controversy surrounding upcoming magnum opus by Sanjay Leela Bhansali has taken a new turn as the filmmaker reportedly has agreed to screen Padmavati before Special Committee ahead of its big release on December 1, 2017.

Nov 13, 2017, 13:42 PM IST

Padmavati row: Massive protests in Chhitorgarh over film release

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus Padmavati has garnered enough eyeballs ahead of its mega release on December 1, 2017. The period film stars Deepika Padukone as Rani Padmini, Shahid Kapoor as Maharawal Ratan Singh and Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji respectively.

Nov 03, 2017, 17:50 PM IST

Karni Sena to oppose 'Padmavati' screening if facts 'distorted'

The Shri Rajput Karni Sena, an organisation of the Rajput community, has said it will oppose screening of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati" if facts are "distorted" in the film.

Sep 21, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali declined night security for 'Padmavati' shoot: Minister

Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Deepak V Kesarkar said filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali had declined night security for the "Padmavati" film set in Kolhapur which was torched by some unidentified persons in the early hours of Wednesday.

Mar 15, 2017, 18:48 PM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmavati' set torched in Kolhapur; police probe underway

More than a month back, filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was attacked and his set was vandalised by local activists group Karni Sena in Jaipur's 'Jaigarh Fort' over Padmavati filming. Now, latest TV reports suggest that the horrific incident has been repeated.

Mar 15, 2017, 11:38 AM IST

'Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmavati' won't be released till shown to Rajput leaders'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's (SLB) ambitious project 'Padmavati' seems to be in trouble much before its release. After the untoward incident in Jaipur's 'Jaigarh Fort' where the film sets were vandalised and the filmmaker abused by Karni Sena members, comes yet another shocker for SLB.

Mar 04, 2017, 10:49 AM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmavati' will NEVER have any scene between Rani Padmini and Alauddin Khilji!

After a huge ruckus over Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus 'Padmavati', the team of the film took to its official Twitter handle and clarified over the alleged scene between the lead characters of Rani Padmini, also known as Padmavati and Alauddin Khilji in the movie.

Feb 11, 2017, 10:52 AM IST

Former Jaipur royal family supports Karni Sena on ''Padmavati''

Shooting of Sanjay Leela Bhansali`s upcoming movie "Padmavati" seems to have run into further problems.

Feb 10, 2017, 19:27 PM IST

Padmavati row: Jaya Bachchan raises Sanjay Leela Bhansali attack in RS

Samajwadi Party leader and actor Jaya Bachchan on Tuesday raised in Rajya Sabha the issue of recent attack on filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Feb 07, 2017, 18:27 PM IST

Padmavati controversy: Misunderstandings about film clarified, says Bhansali Productions

SLB’s production house issued a statement to announce that the misunderstandings have been cleared and the issue has been settled. 

Jan 31, 2017, 16:23 PM IST

'Padmavati' controversy: There is no objectionable sequence, Sanjay Leela Bhansali assures Rajput Sabha​

The whole issue escalated when the activists of a Rajput organisation, Karni Sena, entered the Jaigarh Fort on Friday and assaulted Bhansali, slapped him and tore up his shirt.

Jan 30, 2017, 15:14 PM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali slap-gate: Legal expert hints at agitators being ''misled''

Accusing the director of distorting the history of Queen Padmini and her contribution to Rajput history, Rajput Karni Sena launched the attack on the director and the movie set on Friday.

Jan 30, 2017, 13:37 PM IST

Anurag Kashyap says if one has to fear the PM, then that's sad

The filmmaker, who says he has "zero political affiliation", has spoken out in reaction to the responses he received on supporting Bhansali, who faced the ire of Karni Sena activists on his ‘Padmavati’ set in Jaipur last week.

Jan 30, 2017, 13:24 PM IST

Renuka Shahane condemns attack on Sanjay Leela Bhansali, pens open letter

Renuka stated that she is happy because the entire film fraternity has joined forces against this serious act.

Jan 29, 2017, 12:13 PM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali finally opens up about attack on 'Padmavati' sets

In the attack, the crew was also assaulted and the equipments were also reportedly damaged. And, as a result, the shoot of 'Padmavati' has been stalled.

Jan 29, 2017, 10:37 AM IST

'Padmavati' Deepika Padukone assures there is no distortion of facts; Ranveer, Shahid condemn attack on Sanjay Leela Bhansali

A day after filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was attacked by the local activist group named Karni Sena while he was shooting for 'Padmavati' in Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur, the lead cast of the film has finally broken their silence.

Jan 28, 2017, 16:47 PM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali cancels 'Padmavati' shoot, day after being assaulted by Karni Sena in Jaipur

One of the most renowned filmmakers in B-Town Sanjay Leela Bhansali met with an untoward incident while he was shooting for 'Padmavati' in Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur. A local activist group named Karni Sena vandalised the film sets and assaulted the filmmaker.

Jan 28, 2017, 14:40 PM IST

Padmavati row: Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Singh Kataria assures probe, condemns attack on Sanjay Leela Bhansali

A day after Bollywood's one of the most renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was attacked by a local group of activists belonging to the Karni Sena, Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Singh Kataria has condemned the violent act and assured probe.

Jan 28, 2017, 11:48 AM IST

Sanjay Leela Bhansali attacked over 'Padmavati'; Bollywood stands united with filmmaker

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali was attacked by a local activist group Karni Sena in Jodhpur and the shooting of his film 'Padmavati' was stalled. The activists alleged misrepresentation of historical facts in the film.

Jan 28, 2017, 10:03 AM IST