Delhi High Court Reviews 'Dhurandhar 2' Over National Security Concerns
Did `Dhurandhar 2` reveal army operation details? Delhi HC orders review after security concerns
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The Delhi High Court is reviewing allegations that the film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' violates the Official Secrets Act by revealing sensitive military details. A petition claims the film poses a threat to national security by exposing operational tactics of Indian forces, prompting the court to call for clearer guidelines for the film certification process.
- 01The petition was filed by Deepak Kumar, a personnel of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in New Delhi.
- 02The court highlighted the need for the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to establish clear guidelines for future films.
- 03The film is directed by Aditya Dhar and features Ranveer Singh as an undercover agent in Pakistan.
- 04Dhurandhar: The Revenge has a runtime of approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes, making it one of the longest Indian films.
- 05The court acknowledged that even fictional films can have significant impacts on national security.
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The Delhi High Court is currently assessing a petition regarding the film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' which stars Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh. The petition, filed by Deepak Kumar, a personnel of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), alleges that the film violates the Official Secrets Act by revealing sensitive military information that could endanger national security. Kumar claims that the film depicts operational methods and intelligence activities too explicitly, potentially compromising undercover agents in hostile territories. The court emphasized that while the film is fictional, its implications cannot be overlooked, and it directed the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Central Board of Film Certification to evaluate these claims. Additionally, the court called for the establishment of clear guidelines for the approval of spy-themed films to prevent similar issues in the future. 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge,' directed by Aditya Dhar, is a sequel to the original 'Dhurandhar' and features an extensive runtime of approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes, marking it as one of the longest films in Indian cinema.
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The review of the film may influence future guidelines for the film industry regarding national security and military representation.
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