CM Vasundhara Raje Imposes Ban On Release Of 'Padmavat' In Rajasthan & People Are Not Happy

25th January has been locked for the release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavat but troubles haven't ended for the film. Renamed as Padmavat, the film has been hogging the limelight for a lot of negative reasons. And now, chief minister Vasundhara Raje said on Monday said that the film will not be released in Rajasthan.?

In a statement released by Raje, she said that respecting the sentiments of the people of the state, the movie will not be screened in any cinema hall in Rajasthan.

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?"...Rani Padmini's sacrifice is a matter of honor and pride for the state and hence Rani Padmini is not just a chapter in history but our dignity. We will not allow defamation of her honor," read the statement. The statement also says that certain directives have also been issued to ensure this.

Many Rajput?organizations?on Monday protested the release of the film and went on to threaten everyone that they would gather at cinema halls with batons and petrol to protest the release.?

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And people are clearly unhappy with?Vasundhara Raje's decision of banning the release of the film in Rajasthan.

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