Satyamev Jayate: Case filed against Manoj Bajpayee-John Abraham for hurting religious sentiments
Satyamev Jayate 2 (November 26, 2021)
Members of the Shiya community have alleged that a clip in the film is offensive.
John Abraham and Manoj Bajpayee starrer 'Satyamev Jayate' has run into troubled waters over the depiction of 'maatam (mourning)' in a particular scene in the film. The film is set for an August 15th release.
According to ANI, members of the Shiya community have registered a case against the film's makers in Hyderabad. BJP Minority Morcha's general secretary Syed Ali Jaffry has filed a complaint against the makers at the Dabeerpura police on Sunday for allegedly offending the religious sentiments of the community. A case under section 295 (A) of IPC has been registered against the makers.
'Satyameva Jayate' stars John Abraham, Manoj Bajpayee, Amruta Khanvilkar, Aisha Sharma and Tota Roy Chowdhury among others in significant roles. The movie has been written and directed by Milap Zaveri and co-produced by T series and Nikhil Advani.
The film will release on August 15, 2018, along with the Akshay Kumar starrer'Gold'.
