After Ghooskhor Pandat, Yadav Ji ki Love Story stirred controversy for its title. A petition was filed by the chief of the Vishwa Yadav Parishad to ban the movie or change the title of the movie, by which a Hindu woman marries a Muslim boy. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court docket on Wednesday rejected the plea, saying the identify doesn’t painting the Yadav neighborhood in a poor mild.
Yadav Ji Ki Love Story row
The newest replace from information company PTI states {that a} bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan rejected the petition filed by the chief of the Vishwa Yadav Parishad. It perused the fabric on document and famous that the principle grievance was that the identify of the movie mirrored the Yadav neighborhood in unhealthy mild within the society.
“Due to this fact, the competition is that the identify of the movie is to be modified. We fail to grasp as to how the title of a movie can mirror the neighborhood in a nasty mild. The title of the movie nowhere has any adjective or any phrase that portrays the Yadav neighborhood in unhealthy mild,” Justice Nagarathna mentioned.
About how this differs from Ghooskhor Pandat row
Referring to the same case associated to Ghooskhor Pandat, the bench referred to as the apprehensions “wholly unfounded” and distinguished its earlier order by which it had requested the producer to alter the title of that film.
“The expression ‘ghooskhor’ in English means corrupt. Due to this fact a adverse which means was being connected to the neighborhood. Within the prompt case no such negativity is connected to the Yadav neighborhood. Neither of the cheap restrictions beneath Article 19(2) (cheap restrictions to freedom of speech and expression) beneath the Structure are attracted. The identify by no means portrays the Yadav neighborhood in unhealthy mild or any adverse means. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed,” the order mentioned.
In the course of the listening to, the counsel for the petitioner argued that whereas they don’t oppose inter-community marriages, the movie’s portrayal of a girl was unacceptable. However the bench remained unconvinced, categorising the movie as a piece of fiction.
Yadav ji ki Love Story is ready for a launch in theatres on February 27.