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CBFC Replaces ‘Bachhi’ with ‘Ladki’ and Modifies Slapping Scenes in Mardaani 3
Following the success of Mardaani (2014) and Mardaani 2 (2019), Rani Mukerji returns as the fierce inspector Shivani Shivaji Roy in Mardaani 3. Produced by…
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Revealed in Madras High Court Order: Controversial Scenes in Vijay’s Jana Nayagan That Sparked CBFC Complaint — National Flag, Army References, Foreign Powers Stirring Religious Conflict
On Friday, January 9, the Madras High Court ruled in favor of the makers of Jana Nayagan, Vijay’s latest film, directing…
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CBFC Cuts a Whopping 8 Minutes of Sydney Sweeney’s Frontal Nudity in The Housemaid
Indian cinegoers will kick off 2026 with a thrilling and sensual film, The Housemaid, which released in the West on December…
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CBFC Censors 6 Dialogues and Deletes ‘Top Angle Animal Humping’ Visuals in Mastiii 4
The adult comedy Mastiii 4, set to release on Friday, November 21, 2025, has generated buzz thanks to its trailer and the…
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Kanu Behl Opens Up on Agra CBFC Cuts: “No Pushback from Censors; They Were Really Supportive”
Kanu Behl, director of the rare Hindi film Agra—noted for its frontal nudity—has finally addressed the Central Board of Film Certification…
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From 21 to 127 Cuts — How CBFC’s Demands for Panjab ’95 Escalated; Director Honey Trehan Reveals Shocking Details
Panjab ’95, starring Diljit Dosanjh, has faced a troubled release due to numerous cuts demanded by the Central Board of…
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Sitaare Zameen Par Set for Release in Just 2 Days with Exciting Strategy
The highly anticipated film, Sitaare Zameen Par, is just two days away from its release, and the excitement is palpable. Following…
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Sitaare Zameen Par Set for Release Amid Certification Controversy
With less than a week until its release, Sitaare Zameen Par is making headlines due to its subject matter, Aamir Khan’s star power, an…
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Aamir Khan’s Upcoming Film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Set for June Release
After more than two and a half years, Aamir Khan will finally grace the big screen this year with Sitaare Zameen Par. The…
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Anurag Kashyap Responds with Sarcasm as Phule Faces Censorship for Caste References Post Dhadak 2
The highly anticipated biographical film Phule, which explores the lives and legacies of social reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule, has reportedly been postponed. This…
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CBFC Awards ‘A’ Certificate to Kesari Chapter 2 Featuring Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday & R Madhavan
As the countdown to its theatrical release begins, Kesari Chapter 2 has officially been awarded an ‘A’ certificate by the Central Board of…
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CBFC Clears Salman Khan’s Sikandar and Its 3.38-Minute Trailer on the Same Day – A Rare Feat
Last week on March 16, the popular Bollywood website Bollywood Hungama reported that the release date for Sikandar would be announced soon alongside a…
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Dhadak 2 Hits Censorship Roadblock — Will It Release on Holi and Clash with John Abraham’s The Diplomat?
T-Series recently announced that the John Abraham-starrer The Diplomat, initially scheduled for release on March 7, will now hit cinemas on March 14.…
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CBFC Clears Hindi Version of Pushpa 2 – The Rule 48 Hours Before Release; Alters ‘Ramavatar’ to ‘Bhagwan
Last week, on Thursday, November 28, Bollywood Hungama was among the first to report on the cut list for the…
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End of an Era: CBFC Retires Akshay Kumar’s Iconic Anti-Smoking Ad After Over 6 Years
In 2012, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, along with the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, mandated that films…
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