Delhi court to hear plea against upcoming film Adipurush as plaintiffs claim that its promos have hurt sentiments of Hindus

The petition has demanded that if the film is released in its present form, then a stay order should be given to it.

The petition has demanded that if the film is released in its present form, then a stay order should be given to it.

Delhi’s Tis Hazari Court is set to hear a plea seeking a stay on the release of actors Prabhas and Saif Ali Khan’s upcoming film. Lone man: As claimed by the plaintiff, the promo of the film has hurt the sentiments of Hindus. “Lord Ram, Hanuman and even Ravana have been portrayed in an inappropriate manner in the film,” the petitioner said.

The petition, filed by a Delhi-based lawyer Raj Gaurav, states that the makers of the film (also the respondent in this case) have hurt the religious sentiments of the plaintiff and other Hindus by depicting Lord Ram and Hanuman in a very unfair and wrong manner. . Like in the movie promo

“The promo of the film depicts Lord Ram as an angry man who is on a killing spree. While both Lord Hanuman and Rama were shown wearing leather goods,” Mr Gaurav said, adding that according to Hinduism, Lord Rama is calm and composed.

“While in Hindu holy books, Lord Rama, Lakshmana always wore a crown, but in the film the actor is shown with a crown. In the promo, Lord Rama is shown with a moustache, whereas he is never depicted with a moustache. In fact, it was Ravana who had a big moustache,” the plaintiff said in the petition, which will be heard by Justice Abhishek Kumar on Monday.

The petition further states that Hanuman Chalisa Lord Hanuman is described as having golden skin while the respondent shows Lord Hanuman in a different color and wearing a leather dress.

“Establishment of the Sacred Thread” [ janeu]Lord Hanuman is shown wearing a leather bandage,” the petition added.

The petition further states that not only Lord Rama and Hanuman, even Ravana is depicted as ‘extremely cheap’ in the promos of the film as he is seen as the cut hair of a boy with blade marks on his ears. is shown with.

“Ravan is beautifully dressed in Ramayana who is also a staunch believer of Lord Shiva. The portrait of Ravana in the promo is so terrifying that the plaintiff is hurt,” the petition said.

The plea said that the Respondent cannot manipulate the basics of the epic Ramayana under the guise of freedom of expression and freedom of expression. Also, if the defendants are not prevented from propagating hatred against Hindus, it may lead to mass public outrage and rebellion and may also lead to law and order situation in the country.

The petition has demanded that if the film is released in its present form, then a stay order should be given to it.

“The order of permanent injunction may be passed to permanently restrain the defendants from depicting Lord Rama, Hanuman and Ravana in the promos of the film and shall be made to remove the objectionable material from YouTube and social media.” The petition said in prayer to the court.