Barsha Vishal Bharadwaj on the protesters of 'Padmavat' at the Jaipur Literature Festival

The film is based on the composition of 16th century poet Malik Mohammed Zaisi, 'Padmavat'. The film was then confronted by controversy when several Rajput organizations accused it of misrepresenting history. However, the film's director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has denied these allegations.

Jaipur : Famous filmmaker Vishal Bharadwaj said that people have no right to perform violent acts against 'Padmavat' because it has given green signal to the censor board and the Supreme Court. Addressing a session on the second day of the Jaipur Literature Festival, 52 year old director and musician Bharadwaj alleged that the government's founding with the demonstrators was a blessing.

He said, "What is the problem if the Supreme Court and the censor board have given a green signal. If they are saying that there is nothing objectionable in the film then we should not pay attention to the people performing on the streets. "Bhardwaj also said that if the state government is unable to control the demonstrations, then he should resign needed.

The film is based on the composition of 16th century poet Malik Mohammed Zaisi, 'Padmavat'. The film was then confronted by controversy when several Rajput organizations accused it of misrepresenting history. However, the film's director Sanjay Leela Bhansali has denied these allegations.

Bharadwaj said, "People used to get hurt before. Now the victims are being protected. The law enforcement agencies are encouraging them to throw stones. When the director has made the changes mentioned, no one has the right to participate in violent performances. "He said," Indian films are being targeted aggressively. The film industry is extremely unhappy. The scary thing is that protesters are escaping. "

Bhardwaj said, "Today the gun is on your head. This is going in the wrong direction. If you have to curb your thinking then how can it be called a democratic society? First you could criticize the Prime Minister and the policies. Now you have to think twice. "He said that currently the best time for artists is because they are being heard and they are being taken care of.

He said, "When you are being pressed, repressed or being silent by the state, then you have an enemy to react. Otherwise the enemy is useless Before that, if you used to say something then it was not taken care of. Now they are listening to you. Even if you are silent, your silence is tied to him. "He said," It is on the public that he wants to support whom. She wants to stand with artists or with those who suppress. "

Bharadwaj said that the community is united, but they insisted that it is powerless and is not being taken seriously. About Bharadwaj's attitude about the film fraternity on the Padmavat controversy.