The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), in a reply to producers’ bodies, has said that the board may take over clearance of film publicity posters.

They have also sent them a list of cuss words with a diktat saying these should be deleted from films. mid-day had reported on the CBFC chief Pahlaj Nihalani’s new guidelines on certifying films with abusive and violent content (‘Censor Board will not tolerate abuse, says new chief’, January 24, 2015).