Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap took to Twitter to express his displeasure after hearing about the Censor Board declining certificate to Neeraj Pandey's film 'Saat Uchchakkey'. Here's what he tweeted...
Anurag Kashyap's 'solution' to Bollywood's Censor Board woes is epic!
Bollywood filmmaker Anurag Kashyap says it's time to get 'children' out of India's Censor Board.
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Anurag Kashyap
"Just heard... Another film, Neeraj Pandey's 'Saat Uchakkey', refused certificate. Can we please just go straight to the Tribunal to save time," Kashyap tweeted on Monday night.
"Maybe it's time to get the children out of CBFC and bar them from examining adult films 'Saat Uchakkey', 'Haraamkhor'," he added.
Just heard..another film Neeraj Pandey's "Saat Uchchakkey" refused certificate.. Can we please just go straight to the Tribunal to save time
— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) June 20, 2016
What's the point of taking a film seeking an adult certificate to the CBFC #saatuchakkey #haraamkhor
— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) June 20, 2016
Maybe it's time to get the children out of CBFC and bar them from examining adult films #saatuchakkey #Haraamkhor
— Anurag Kashyap (@anuragkashyap72) June 20, 2016
Kashyap, who co-produced 'Udta Punjab', a movie on Punjab's drug menace, fought a battle against the censors.
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The movie could only release once the makers moved the Bombay High Court, which overruled the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)-recommended cuts and cleared it for release with just one cut and three disclaimers.
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After 'Udta Punjab', another of Kashyap's co-production, 'Haraamkhor', faced CBFC's music. The censors said the movie can't be released for its theme of a teacher's love story with his student.
Also read: 'Who is the real Haraamkhor?' Twitterati fume as Censor Board declines to pass film
Now Neeraj Pandey's 'Saat Uchakkey' is said to be in trouble.
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