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‘Jat’ director Gopichand Malinani breaks silence on the controversial church scene

Gopichand Malinani; Randeep Hooda, Sunny Deol and Vineet Kumar Singh at the trailer launch of their upcoming film ‘Jait’ in March. Photo Credit: @Dongopichand/Instagram and PTI

Bollywood star Sunny Dole’s latest blockbuster JatFor more than a week, the dispute has been at the center of the dispute. On Friday, an FIR was lodged against the film’s Deol, Randeep Hooda and three others, stating that the film had a “hurt feelings” of the Christian community in a scene. Following also removed the scene from the film.

Now, the director of the film, Gopichand Malinani has opened the controversy. In a recent interview with Mid -dayGopichand said, “The censor board did not mention anything for the trailer cut, but later asked us to blur the background in the film print. It was done before objecting to the people. If a film is a blockbuster, it should be watched by more and more. No filmmakers want to hurt any people or community. We want to entertain them.”

Earlier, the makers of the film released a statement after removing the scene from the film. “Our intention was not to hurt any religious sentiments. We regret it deeply and take quick action to remove the scene from the film. We honestly apologize to all those whose beliefs are hurt,” it reads.

For The Anward, the film has a scene in which the film was played by Hooda, can be seen entangled in violence inside a church while people pray in the background; Later, he also scares people inside the church. In a complaint filed by Vikalav Gold, a leader of a Christian community, alleged that the scene insults Jesus Christ and Christian religious practices.

Jat An Andhra, plagued by injustice and cruelty, revolves around the village. One day, an outsider, who calls himself a Jat, reveals the regretable situation of cases and decides to take the system. The film also stars Vineet Kumar Singh, Regina Cassandra and Sairi Kher.

Hindu, In its review of the film, said, “Violence is clear, where different heads are caught like money shots, and crimes against children, young women and old are used to manipulate the audience. If you can leave the sensible palate behind, this collective feast is for you.”

Jat The Mythri Movie mayers and people are produced by Media Factory in collaboration with Zee Studios. The film was close to ₹ 60 crore in its first week in India. Recently, the producers announced the sequel to the film.

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