June 8, 2025
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Ranchi citizens write to CBFC Chairman Prasoon Joshi to clear ‘Santosh’ without any cuts

Ranchi citizens, including activists, academics, lawyers, film-makers, journalists and students, of Ranchi, Jharkhand watching the film Santosh under the open sky, near Tagore Hill on May 2, 2025. Photo: Special Arrangement More than 100 citizens, including activists, academics, lawyers, film-makers, journalists and students, of Ranchi, Jharkhand watched the film Santoshunder the open sky, near Tagore […]

Oscar-Nominated Film Santosh Faces CBFC Roadblock, Director Sandhya Suri Reacts

Santosh, a thought-provoking crime drama, has met with a major setback. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has blocked the film’s release in India. They have raised concerns over the movie’s depiction of police brutality, Islamophobia, and misogyny.  Now, Santosh‘s director, Sandhya Suri, has reacted to CBFC’s directive. She called their decision “disappointing and […]