Maharashtra cherche à interdire le film "Khalid Ka Shivaji" sur la représentation de Shivaji, étincelle des protestations. Maharashtra seeks ban on film "Khalid Ka Shivaji" over depiction of Shivaji, sparking protests.

Le film Marathi "Khalid Ka Shivaji", qui sortira le 8 août, a suscité une controverse au Maharashtra sur sa représentation de Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj en tant que leader laïque. The Marathi film "Khalid Ka Shivaji," set to release on August 8, has sparked controversy in Maharashtra over its portrayal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as a secular leader. Des groupes de droite protestent, affirmant que le film déforme l'héritage de Shivaji, conduisant le gouvernement Maharashtra à demander une interdiction et un réexamen de l'autorisation du film. Right-wing groups protest, claiming the film distorts Shivaji's legacy, leading the Maharashtra government to request a ban and a re-examination of the film's clearance. L'État cherche également à retirer le film du Festival de Cannes en raison de troubles publics potentiels. The state also seeks to remove the film from the Cannes Film Festival due to potential public unrest.