Grand Masti release stayed in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday ordered a stay on the release of Hindi film Grand Masti in theatres in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.
The film was scheduled for release across India on September 13.
A lawyer had petitioned the court that the film contained vulgar dialogues and obscene content.
He said the movie promos were degrading to women, and that the content of the film was indecent.
Starring Vivek Oberoi, Riteish Deshmukh and Aftab Shivdasani, Grand Masti is a sequel to the filmMasti, which was released in 2004.
In his petition, the lawyer also sought directions for the Central Board of Film Certification to reconsider its approval granted to the film.
The court has issued notice notices to the director, producer for 20th September so the movie will be late in the region by atleast a week.
