The much-anticipated film Param Sundari, which stars Janhvi Kapoor together with Sidharth Malhotra. Has sent ripples within certain circles of the Christian community due to the content depicted in the film. Reports have it that the scene contains an ambiguous exchange between the two actors while inside a church, which they find to be indecent and shameful acts in their place of worship. Janhvi Kapoor Faces Backlash from Christians On Param Sundari .

Janhvi Kapoor Faces Backlash:

According to the group opposing the act, romantic or suggestive scenes in places deemed holy misshape that sanctity, giving hard feelings to believers. They demand cutting or remaking the scene prior to release considering that freedom of art should not trespass any faith.

The community people have also threatened that if the matter is ignored. They will escalate it to Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). They said their objection is not with the actors directly but against the filmmakers. And the creative team due to the place and context that they choose for the scene.

While there has not been any official word from the makers of Param Sundari. The matter has already opened up debate on the thin line that artists cross between freedom and respect for religious beliefs. Meanwhile, the scene found numerous rather vocal individuals adding their voices on social media. With some wanting it cut out and others seeming to be defending the creative freedom of the film.

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The incident just proves how much controversy can be stirred in terms of portraying religious spaces. Through the backdrop of India’s diversified cultural scenario. Whether the filmmakers will edit the scene in future as was commonly expected is still a wait to see but definitely. The commotion did heighten Param Sundari into the glamour lime-light long ahead of its release.

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