SC to take up 'Padmavati' case

A lawyer on 23 November moved the Supreme Court against Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Padmavati', citing that filmmakers have misled the court.

Manohar Lal Sharma, the petitioner had moved the apex court for the second time and the top court is likely to hear the plea on 28 November.

On 20 November, Supreme Court had refused to interfere in the release of 'Padmavati' while hearing Sharma's plea to delete certain objectionable scenes from the movie.

Also read: ''Padmavati' to release on 1 December in this country

The apex court had stated, "We cannot interfere with the CBFC's work." Meanwhile, makers of the movie have voluntarily postponed its release date, to get the requisite clearances. The movie was scheduled for release on 1 December.

The movie stars actors Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor. 

-ANI