'Padmaavat' producers move Supreme Court against states banning release
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Published: Jan 17, 2018, 24:27 IST | Updated: Jan 17, 2018, 24:27 IST
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This comes after state governments of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Haryana banned the release of the film in their respective states
Makers of epic film "Padmaavat" have now moved to Supreme Court against the film ban in four states of India namely Rajasthan, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
As reported by PTI, the apex court has agreed to hear the plea of producers of the film.
Only Tuesday, theManohar Lal Khattar government in Haryana banned the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial film in the state
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"Padmaavat", which was earlier named as Padmavati, is scheduled to hit theatres on January 25 after it was cleared by Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in December.
The board had asked for several modifications, including a change in the title.