Shabana Azmi demands action against people who threatened Deepika
Veteran actor Shabana Azmi today called for action against those who threatened to harm "Padmaavat" director Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Deepika Padukone. Shabana Azmi took to Twitter to praise the Supreme Court's decision to allow the countrywide release of Padmaavat on January 25. "I welcome the SC decision on #Padmaavat. But the unresolvd issue is those who put a price on Deepika Padukone's head and publicly threatened to burn her alive, and harm Sanjay Leela Bhansali, are roaming free with impunity.
"Only when state takes action against the criminal elements will justice be seen to be done. (sic)" Azmi tweeted.I welcome the SC decision on #Padmavat.but d unresolvd issue is those who put a price on @deepikapadukone head n publicly threatened to burn her alive n harm SLB are roaming free with impunity.Only ven State takes action against d criminal elements will justice be seen 2 be done — Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) January 19, 2018
The producers, Viacom18 Motion Pictures, had approached the top court challenging the notification and orders issued by four states Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh prohibiting exhibition of the film.
The governments of Haryana, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan had declared that they will not allow screening of the movie, despite the clearence by censor board.
-PTC News 
