New Delhi: While the Adipurush frenzy grips the nation and draws record number of visitors to multiplexes, the movie has raised hackles of many ‘rambhakts’, courtesy its cringey dialogues.
In Maharashtra, a group of people purportedly belonging to right-wing outfit stormed into the cinema hall and stopped its screening while protesting against the offending dialogues in movie.
The protesters created ruckus in the cinema hall, indulged in verbal altercation with the multiplex staff and also appealed to people to boycott the movie that they claimed that shows Hindu gods & deities in bad light.
The incident happened in Nalasopara area of Maharashtra’s Palgarh. The video of protestors creating chaos inside he cinema hall and threatening the staff went viral on social media and also elicited strong views from netizens.
They also indulged in slogan-shouting against the Adipurush makers and slammed the Hindi film industry for offending & hurting the faith of Rambhakts.
#WATCH | Maharashtra | Members of a few Hindu organisations created a ruckus at a multiplex in Nalasopara, Palghar on Sunday, 18th June while the film #Adipurush was being screened there. The protesters stopped the screening of the film, raised slogans and entered into a verbal… pic.twitter.com/b7BBDKPigm
— ANI (@ANI) June 19, 2023
Notably, the dialogues of Lord Hanuman in the movie has created big row and is receiving a lot of backlash rather than praise. Manoj Muntashir tried to reason it out but that failed to convince the audience and the makers announced that they will revisit & possible replace the dialogues in coming days.
Meanwhile , Adipurush, within 3 days of its release, has been re-writing the history at Box Office and shattering many records. The film being the mythological adaption of Ramayan starring Prabhas & Kirti Sanon starrer film has earned more than Rs 300 crore worldwide in just 3 days. Reports suggest that the movie has taken over SRK’s Pathaan, the biggest blockbuster of the year.
