Ishaan Khattar and Jahnavi Kapoor’s most awaited film ‘Homebound’ has entered theaters today. However, before the release, this film of Neeraj Ghaywan had to live up to many criteria of the censor board. Let us know one by one, before the release, how many edits the censor board did in this film.
Censor board scissors in 11 scenes of the film
This film ‘Homebound’, made under the banner of Dharma Production, has been released in theaters on 26 September. The film is also being liked and through this, there has been an official entry in India’s Oscars. But before the release of the film, the Central Board of Film Certification i.e. CBFC has made a total of 11 modifications in this film of Neeraj Ghaywan.
With this, the board has cut the 77 -second cricket match scene to 32 seconds. Along with this, after many major changes, now the runtime of the film is 122 minutes i.e. 2 hours 2 minutes. The rest of the changes in the film are as follows-
- According to the report of Bollywood Hungama, CBFC’s Examining Committee i.e. EC had raised its objection to the scenes of the film. After this, after doing a total of 11 modifications in the homebound, Revising Kamati gave the film a U/A16+ certificate.
- The committee has muted and replaced words in a total of 6 scenes of the film. Along with this, he has removed the five second dialogue ‘Aloo cabbage … Khat Hain’. Not only this, the word ‘Gyan’ has also been removed from the film.
- After this, the committee has also removed 2 second visuals where a man is seen worshiping. In the film, the 21st minute dialogue was also directed by the board to remove and it has been replaced by another scene.
- Along with this, CNBC has made a big change by removing 32 second dialogues and visuals during the important scene of the cricket match. Along with this, the board has muted 16 second sequences, 20 second shorts and two second dialogues.
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What is the story of ‘Homebound’?
The story of the film ‘Homebound’ is the story of two friends living in a small village in North India. Those who had dreamed of becoming a police officer since childhood so that people also give them respect. But as they get closer to fulfilling this dream, they face many difficulties in their friendship and their relationship. After these difficulties, their friendship starts to sour.
The film was highly appreciated at the International Film Festival of Toronto, with this, there has been an entry in India’s Oscar, which is also a matter of double happiness for the starcast including the makers. The film by Jahnavi Kapoor, Ishaan Khattar and Vishal Jethwa has also received many praise due to its strong story, excellent performance and direction.

