In the Adipurush row, the Supreme Court (SC) has denied hearing the urgent mentioning of the plea against an order of Allahabad High Court, which had directed the makers of Adipurush to appear before it on July 27.Since the release of Om Rauts directorial film, Adipurush has received severe backlash from its audience for its controversial dialogues and use of colloquial language.A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud asked the counsel appearing for the makers of the movie to mention it on Thursday.Allahabad HCs orders over Adipurush rowOn June 30, the Allahabad HC directed the filmmakers to appear before it on July 27 and told the central government to form a committee to give its views on the controversial film.The HC was hearing separate petitions of Kuldeep Tiwari and Naveen Dhawan seeking a ban on the film.Among the filmmakers, director Om Raut, producer Bhushan Kumar and dialogue writer Manoj Muntashir were ordered to appear before the court on July 27. Further, it has also directed the Centre to constitute a five-member committee to give its view on the film in order to decide whether Adipurush had hurt the religious sentiments of the public or not. Also, it directed the government to review the decision of granting of certificate to the movie.In an order, the HC said the secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) will file their personal affidavits apprising it as to whether the guidelines for certification of the film for public exhibition have been followed in letter and spirit.
