Gangubai Kathiawadi: Political Leader Wants The Alia Bhatt Starrer s Name Changed, Feels It Maligns The Area
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Maharashtra Congress MLA Amin Patel on Monday demanded that the title of Sanjay Leela Bhansali s upcoming movie Gangubai Kathiawadi be changed, claiming it maligns the name of Kathiawad city. The film features Alia Bhatt as Gangubai, one of the most powerful, loved and respected madams from Kamathipura, Mumbai s red-light area, during the 1960s.
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Speaking in the state Assembly, Patel, who represents the Mumbadevi constituency in south Mumbai, said the Kamathipura area has changed. It is not the same like it was in 1950s. Women there are excelling in different professions. The film s title also maligns the name of Kathiawad city. The name of the film should be changed, said the MLA, whose party is an ally of the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government.Patel urged the state government to intervene into the matter.
Javed Akhtar Files Caveat In SC After Kangana Ranaut Filed Plea Seeking Transfer Of Trial From Mumbai To Shimla
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Writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court saying that he be heard in connection with Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel s plea seeking transfer of cases pending against them in Mumbai to a court in Shimla. A caveat is filed by a litigant in high courts and in the Supreme Court to ensure that no adverse order is passed against the party without it being heard.
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Alleging there would be a threat to their lives if the trial proceeds in Mumbai, the actress and her sister had said they apprehend that if trial in these cases are conducted in Mumbai, there would be a material threat to their life and property as the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government has been harassing them.
Kangana Ranaut Seeks Transfer Of Cases From Mumbai To Shimla, Moves SC
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Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel have moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of cases pending against them in Mumbai to a court in Shimla, alleging there would be threat to their lives if the trial proceeds there because of personal vendetta of Shiv Sena leaders against them. The actress and her sister said they apprehend that if trials in these cases are conducted in Mumbai, there would be a material threat to their life and property as the Shiv Sena-led Maharashtra government has been harassing them.
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