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Know some cases of Censor Board, Like Udta Punjab

Censor Board is again in news for Anurag Kashyaps's Udta Puanjab. Board has asked to remove more that 80 scenes. Just a week before release, Anurag is very angry with this board strictness. However, this is not the first time, when Censor Board is in news. Before also Board was in news for some films. Come lets know :June 2016 : Board has asked to remove word Punjab from the title. Revising committee has demand 89 cuts in the movie. They also have problem on a song in the film. Committee thinks that, Punjab or Punjab election are not to be discussed in the film. January 2016 : Censor Board had problem with the work Gay in Hansal Mehta's Aligarh. This film was based on real life of AMU Professor Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras. Manoj Bajpai and Rajkumar Rao were in lead role. December 2015 : Censor Board scissors were used on Kya Kool Hai Hum and Mastizaade. THis film was accused to show vulgarity. Producer of Kya Kool Hai Hum did cuts 107 scenes, whereas Censor Board removed 32 scenes. From Mastizaade, producer removed 349 scenes, whereas 32 by censor board. Then it was given A certificate. November 2015 : Censor Board also used scissors on James Bonds series. Board used it's scissors on the kissing scene and made it small, then it gave U/A certificate. After this Board chief Pehlaj Nihlani was opposed a lot. February 2015 : Censor board made a list of Offensive words. Boards motive was to ban abusive words used in the movie, then also he was opposed a lot. But later Censor Board did not applied it.

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