Kedarnath in trouble; some want the movie to be banned

The much-awaited teaser of Sara Ali Khan and Sushant Singh Rajput starrer Kedarnath was unveiled recently and received appreciation from all corners. However, after the troubles the film went through, the Abhishek Kapoor directorial has once again created a stir for hurting the Hindu religious sentiments. he teerth purohits in Uttarakhand’s Char Dham have demanded that the movie be banned for promoting love jihad. As per reports, Chairman Vinod Shukla, Kedar Sabha, an organization of priests, has clearly stated that if the movie is not banned then they will launch an agitation against it for promoting vulgar dance scenes. Ajendra Ajay, a state BJP leader and part of Uttarakhand BJP’s media relations team, had also raised objections to the film’s poster that ‘shows the hero, a Muslim, carrying the heroine, a Hindu, in a palanquin with the Kedarnath shrine as the backdrop.’ He had further requested CBFC chief Prasoon Joshi to impose a ban on the film. Kedarnath marks Sara’s debut. We have to wait and watch to see its fate now.