Jana Nayagan CBFC Hearing Delayed at Madras High Court, Release in Jeopardy

During the brief proceedings, Justice P.T. Asha directed the CBFC to submit a copy of the complaint which allegedly claims that the film “hurts religious sentiments.”

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Moneycontrol•07-01-2026, 16:49

Jana Nayagan CBFC Hearing Delayed at Madras High Court, Release in Jeopardy

•Thalapathy Vijay's film Jana Nayagan faces delay in Madras High Court hearing for CBFC certificate.
•Hearing postponed as Additional Solicitor General A.R.L. Sundaresan was occupied with another case.
•Makers seek court's direction to CBFC for certificate to release film on January 9 for Pongal.
•Justice P.T. Asha directed CBFC to submit complaint alleging film "hurts religious sentiments."
•Film already approved by British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) with a 15 rating for UK release.

Why It Matters: Jana Nayagan's India release faces uncertainty due to CBFC certificate delay despite overseas clearance.

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