1 year ago
Christian Group Protests 'Param Sundari' Trailer's Church Scene
In the trailer for the movie 'Param Sundari,' there's a romantic scene in a church.
A group of Christians is upset because they feel this scene is disrespectful to their place of worship.
They've complained to the government and might protest if the scene isn't removed, because they believe it offends their religious beliefs.
A Christian group protested a romantic scene in 'Param Sundari' trailer.
The scene shows Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor in a church.
Watchdog Foundation wrote to CBFC, police, and government officials.
The group stated the scene disrespects religious sanctity.
They threaten public protests if the scene isn't removed.
- Who
- Watchdog Foundation, Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor, and the filmmakers of 'Param Sundari'.
- What
- Controversy over a church scene in the 'Param Sundari' trailer.
- Where
- The issue involves a scene in a church within the film.
- When
- Before the film's release on August 29, 2025.
- Why
- Because a Christian group believes the scene is disrespectful and offensive to their religious beliefs.
Watchdog Foundation's Perspective
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Religious Offense
Watchdog Foundation's Perspective
The church scene is disrespectful to religious feelings.
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Key facts
- Film Title
- Param Sundari
- Lead Actors
- Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor
- Director
- Tushar Jalota
- Issue
- Romantic scene in church
- Critic
- Watchdog Foundation
- Release Date
- August 29, 2025
Timeline
Marketers launched digital campaigns to find customers.
Movie promotions followed, focusing on online content.
The film 'Param Sundari' was heavily promoted.
Then, the trailer dropped, featuring key scenes.
In response, a group demands a scene's removal.
Quotes
Advocate Godfrey Pimenta
of the Watchdog Foundation
“The CBFC, established under the Cinematograph Act, 1952, is entrusted with certifying films while taking into account both artistic expression and respect for religious feelings.”
NDTV
Sources
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