The movie, Mr. Vijay’s final as an actor, was held up on the CBFC since January within the run as much as the Tamil Nadu Meeting election earlier this 12 months. File
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The movie Jana Nayagan, starring Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has been examined by the Central Board of Movie Certification (CBFC), and a certificates for the movie is more likely to be issued inside two or three days, a senior official informed The Hindu. The movie, Mr. Vijay’s final as an actor, was held up on the CBFC since January within the run as much as the Tamil Nadu Meeting election earlier this 12 months.
The movie’s delays have led to income losses for the movie’s producers and distributors. Its delay is owed to a non-public grievance that led to the certification course of coming to a halt. Whereas a single-judge bench of the Madras Excessive Courtroom ordered the CBFC in January to right away problem the certificates, a division bench overruled this, and the producers remained unable to safe a certificates.
Venkat Ok. Narayana, the founding father of KVN Productions, which bankrolled Jana Nayagan, has been appointed as a Particular Consultant of the Tamil Nadu authorities in New Delhi. Mr. Narayana additionally accompanied Mr. Vijay to one of many latter’s visits to Raj Bhavan when the latter was staking a declare to type the federal government.
Whereas Mr. Vijay prevailed within the elections, the movie suffered one other setback when it leaked in prime quality in April. Over a dozen individuals have been arrested by Chennai Police within the weeks that adopted in reference to the leak. The “mastermind” was arrested on June 10, the Cyber Crime Wing stated.
Printed – July 02, 2026 12:59 pm IST
