Bollywood’s eminent filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali faced a lot of protest by people of Jaipur for filming of Padmavati. The filmmaker was slapped and ill-treated by protesters who believed that the film shows the celebrated Rajput Queen in poor light.
The protesters alleged that the film has love scenes between Queen Padmini and Alauddin Khilji, played by actors Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh. The Rajput Karni Sena has demanded that Mr Bhansali delete such scenes in the film if any. As per the sources, the shooting has been wrapped up and the crew will not shoot there any more.
Bollywood condemned this horrific act and supported whole-heartedly. Alia Bhatt, Sushant Singh Rajput, Priyanka Chopra, Bipasha Basu, Farhan Akhtar, Arjun Rampal and many other rose their voices. Here are few of the tweets: