Junaid Khan, son of Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, has finally entered the world of Hindi cinema. This year he made his debut with a film MaharajDirected by Siddharth P Malhotra. However, the road to release was not smooth. The film sparked a controversy that led to a temporary delay before it finally reached audiences. in conversation Bollywood HungamaIn his first interview after the film’s release, the actor spoke about the incident that delayed the release.
EXCLUSIVE: Junaid Khan on Maharaj court case delaying release: ‘We’ve all been in a bit of trouble’
Junaid Khan said: “I think we’ve all been a bit on edge. But there was a lot of faith in the film from all of us and the people who saw the film.”
The actor also said that people who watched the film before its release admitted that things were sensitive. “That belief has always been there at Yash Raj Films and Netflix. This gave us some courage,” he concluded.
Maharaj It tells the story of Karsandas Mulji, a journalist and social reformer played by Junaid Khan. The film deals with the sensitive subject of the 1862 Maharaj defamation case, a landmark legal battle that dealt with social issues in pre-independence India.
Controversy surrounding the film arose when the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a Hindu nationalist organization, raised objections. The details of their concerns remain unclear, but reports suggest they may have focused on the film’s portrayal of a religious figure or the historical accuracy of the events depicted.
Also read: Blast: Gujarat High Court quashes arrest warrant for Yash Raj Films’ Maharaj; He says: “It does not hurt religious feelings”; Netflix has given the rights to stream the Junaid Khan starrer
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