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The legal tussle began after the CBFC postponed the certification process and referred the film for additional review.
While pronouncing the order, Justice PT Asha observed that the complaint raised against the film appeared to be an afterthought.
The announcement comes on a day when the Madras High Court reserved its order on a petition seeking a direction to the CBFC to grant a ‘UA 16+’ censor certificate to the film, which is widely speculated to be Vijay’s final outing as an actor.
The petitioners urged the court to quash the Board’s order and direct it to reconsider their certification request at the earliest.
In response, JVJ Productions, the film’s producer, has approached the Kerala High Court.
This update comes after the movie secured a U/A certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
Sharing his thoughts on his official page, Murali posted a quote by American literary critic Henry Louis Gates Jr: 'Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice'.
The Kerala High Court on Monday questioned the CBFC’s objection.
'Janaki Vs State of Kerala' director Pravin Narayanan has expressed his disappointment over the controversy regarding his maiden film, which has run into trouble with the Central Board of Film Certification regarding the title. Pravin told Onmanorama that he along with the producers are hoping for
Kerala High Court questions CBFC's objection to the name 'Janaki' in a Malayalam film.
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