The film ‘Dhurandhar’, released on December 5, 2025, remains in the headlines. On one hand the film is garnering a lot of accolades, on the other hand it was embroiled in controversies before its release. In fact, the parents of Ashoka Chakra winner Major Mohit Sharma claimed that this film was made on their son. In such a situation, he had approached Delhi High Court against ‘Dhurandhar’ and demanded a stay on the release of the film. However, the Censor Board later clarified that this film is completely fictional and has nothing to do with Major Mohit Sharma.

Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri’s film ‘The Bengal Files’ is already under controversy before its release. The trailer of the film on a delicate issue like Hindu massacre was going on in a hotel in Kolkata on Saturday. During this time, the entire team of the movie was present there. The screening of the film was not only stopped, but also registered cases on the makers.

‘The Bengal Files’ will be released in theaters on 5 September. There has been a ruckus on the film before this. Even before ‘The Bengal Files’, there has been a ruckus on many films this year. This list includes ‘The Bengal files’ to Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’ and Sunny Deol’s ‘Jat’.

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Fule
Prateek Gandhi and Patralekha starrer film ‘Phule’ was accused of insulting ‘Brahmins’ and there was a lot of controversy. Anant Mahadevan’s film ‘Phule’ was released in theaters on 25 April 2025. The film received a mixed response from the audience and the critics. It was earlier to be released on April 10, but due to the dispute, its date was slipped.

The Brahmin community raised objections against the film and accused them of humiliating, after the protest, the censor board made several cuts in the film and the film managed to appear in theaters in theaters.

Jat
Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, Regina Casendra, Saiyami Kher starrer action film ‘Jat’ was released in theaters on April 10. The Christian community expressed displeasure over a scene of the film and also filed an FIR against the film’s team. The community alleged that the film insulted the Christian community and religious sentiments were hurt. However, the makers removed the disputed scene from the film.

Chhawa
The film ‘Chhava’, based on the life and valor of Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Shivaji Maharaj, was also in controversy. The controversy that started after the release of the trailer of Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandana’s film continued till the release of the film. Along with opposing Sambhaji Maharaj’s dance in a song, the story of the film was accused of tampering with historical facts. Along with Maharashtra, many organizations of the country lodged objections about this. The censor board made many cuts in the film.

Emergency
In this list, the name of actress Kangana Ranaut’s film ‘Emergency’ is also included. In the film directed and starring Kangana Ranaut, released on January 17 this year, she appeared in the role of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. There was a lot of controversy over the release of the film based on the ‘Emergency’ in 1975, the former PM. The protesters had accused of tampering with historical facts.

‘Emergency’ stars Kangana Ranaut along with Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade and late Satish Kaushik along with other artists. Kangana Ranaut’s performance in the film was highly praised. However, the film could not show amazing at the box office.

The Udaipur Files
There was also a lot of controversy about the film ‘The Udaipur Files’ on Taylor Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case. The victim’s family knocked on the court, demanding a ban on the film, Vijay Raj starrer. However, ‘The Udaipur Files’ was released with certain conditions. However, this film flopped at the box office.

Bollywood actor Rajkumar Rao is going to become a father for the first time. Recently, the actor and his wife Patralekha shared this good news on social media. Now Patralekha has talked about his pregnancy and told that during this time Rajkummar Rao is taking special care of him. Patralekha also revealed the first trip with her child after becoming a mother during this period.

Patralekha recently told in an interview to Hindustan Times that she had gone to New Zealand with Rajkumar Rao. Here he realizes that the actor will become a great father. Patralekha said- ‘Every journey opens a new door for us as a couple and we consider each other better. In New Zealand, I felt that Raj would prove to be a great father.

‘He is a great partner and this …’
Regarding how Rajkummar Rao is taking care of Patralekha, the actress said- ‘She took care of me a lot. Actually, he tried his best to decide which food I liked. He is a great partner and this thing has become even more confirmed during this journey. We are thinking that after the arrival of the child, we must visit the South part of New Zealand because we did not plan to go there. Now this is in our bucket list. Perhaps we can do bungee jumping or something more fun with the child.

Patralekha is on break after pregnancy
Patralekha told during this time how long she will take a break from work. He said- ‘I am not going to shoot for the next 6-7 months now. I will just stay at home. Let me tell you that the actress was last seen in the film ‘Phule’. Now she will be seen in a project on Netflix, which she has disclosed himself.

Indian box office: As soon as the beginning of May, the color of prosperity is seen in the Indian cinema world. Where most of the Indian films released this year were flops. So at the same time, no Hollywood film could do anything special in India. However, the Indian film industry has been rejuvenated from May 1.

Not only the Indian film industry but also the Indian cinemasis have become silver. Silver is such that many big films are going on in theaters here and most of them are earning well. When we calculated, it was found out that at this time films worth about 2400 crores are engaged in India’s theaters. If you are not trusting, then let us also tell you the data.

Bollywood-Hollywood-South released many films together

Ajay Devgan’s Red 2, Sanjay Dutt’s The Bhootni, Surya’s Retro, Nani’s hit the third case were simultaneously released in theaters on 1 May. According to media reports, the budget of Red 2 is 40 crores, the budget of the ghost is around 30 crores, 60 crore of retro and the budget for the third case is around 40 crores.

Apart from this, today Marvel’s superhero film Thunderbolts was also released, according to Forbes, it is about 200 million dollars i.e. about Rs 1692 crore. At the same time, Prateek Gandhi’s Phule, released last week, has been prepared for about 25 crores.

Many high budget films are already present in the cinema hall

Apart from this, many high budget films like Good Bad Agli (200 crore), Sunny Deol Ki Jat (100 Crore) and Akshay Kumar’s Kesari 2 (150 crores) are already in Cinemahal. Mohanlal’s film Thaudram is also running in theaters, which has been prepared for about 28 crores. At the same time, the ground zero prepared for 50 crores of Emraan Hashmi is also present in Cinemahal.

Movies and their total budget in theaters

Now if you add the budget of these films, then it is about 2400 crores. If you are not sure, then you can also see it in the table below.

Movie	Budget
Red 2	40 crores
Retro	60 crores
Hit the third case	40 crores
The ghost	30 crores
Jat	100 crores
Good bad agli	200 crores
Thunderbolts	1692 crores
Fule	30 crores
Thudram	28 crores
Kesari 2	150 crores
ground Zero	50
total	2420 crores

Most films are earning well

Most of the films in the list above have been good earnings. Released in May, Red 2, Hit 3 and Retro have all taken an opening of around 20 crores. So there Thaudram, Kesari 2 and Jat have earned over the worldwide 100 crores.

Talking about Thunderbolts, despite being so many films, it has taken an opening of around Rs 5 crore. Only The Ghost and Phule have proved weak in earnings. Good Bad Agli has also withdrawn around Rs 150 crore in India.

Obviously, only money is raining at the Indian box office at this time. The theater owners who have put more than one film in their cinema halls. He is not getting money from one film and not from another film.

Controversial movies 2025: Prateek Gandhi and Patralekha starrer film ‘Phule’ has been released in theaters amidst the hurry across the country. The film was accused of insulting ‘Brahmins’ and there was a lot of controversy. However, ‘Phule’ is not alone in the list of films released amid controversy. This year, Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhava’ and other films including Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’ are also included.

‘Phule’ released in theaters

Prateek Gandhi and Patralekha starrer Anant Mahadevan’s film ‘Phule’ was released in theaters on 25 April. The film is getting mixed reaction from the audience and critics. There was anger across the country about ‘Phule’. It was earlier scheduled to release on April 10, but due to the dispute, its date was slipped.

The Brahmin community raised objections against the film and accused them of humiliating, after the protest, the censor board made several cuts in the film and the film finally managed to appear in theaters in theaters. At the same time, producer-director Anurag Kashyap’s statement on Brahmins was also in controversy.

‘Phule’ is based on the life of social activist Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and his wife Savitribai Phule, who fought against caste discrimination and for the right to education of women. In the film, actor Prateek Gandhi played the role of Mahatma Phule. At the same time, Patralekha is in the role of Savitribai Phule.

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There was also a dispute about Sunny Deol’s ‘Jat’

Controversies also got into controversy over the action film ‘Jat’ adorned with Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, Regina Casendra, Saiyami Kher and other intended stars. On April 10, the Christian community expressed displeasure over a scene of the film released in theaters and also lodged an FIR against the film’s team. The community alleged that the Christian community was insulted in the film and hurt religious sentiments. However, the makers removed the disputed scene from the film. ‘Jat’ has joined the 100 crore club.

Blockbuster ‘Chhava’ was also surrounded in controversies

Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandana’s ‘Chhava’ is also included in the list of films to be released in theaters amid controversies. The film based on the life and valor of Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Shivaji Maharaj, proved to be the biggest hit of the year 2025. The controversy, which started after the film’s trailer was released, continued till the release of the film.

Along with opposing Sambhaji Maharaj’s dance in a song, the story of the film was accused of tampering with historical facts. Along with Maharashtra, many organizations of the country lodged objections about this. The censor board made many cuts in the film. ‘Chhava’ was successful in earning more than 500 crores in India alone.

Kangana’s film also faced controversy

Kangana Ranaut’s film ‘Emergency’, released on January 17 this year, was also stuck in controversy. In the film directed and starring Kangana Ranaut, she appeared in the role of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. There was a lot of controversy over the release of the film based on the ‘Emergency’ in 1975 by the former PM.

The protesters had accused of tampering with historical facts. In ‘Emergency’, Kangana Ranaut along with Anupam Kher, Mahima Chaudhary, Milind Soman, Shreyas Talpade and late Satish Kaushik were in important roles. Kangana Ranaut’s performance in the film was highly praised. However, the box office collection of the film was not special.

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Anurag kashyap controversy: The matter is increasing due to the controversial statement made by filmmaker-director Anurag Kashyap on the Brahmins. Along with the Brahmin Raksha Manch, many stars of the film world are criticizing him strongly.

Angered by Kashyap’s statement, actress Payal Ghosh shared the post and said that he should stay away from Bollywood, the industry is happy without him. By sharing the post on the stories of Instagram stories, the actress wrote in the caption, “Run away from Bollywood and staying away is a good option Anurag Kashyap. Bollywood is happy without you, so you stay away from here. If the karma is bad then the fruit will also be bad.”

Dispute is increasing

On the statement of Anurag Kashyap, there is a tremendous opposition among the social media to the common people. The Brahmin Raksha Manch demanded the government to ban the recently released film ‘Phule’ in a press conference held on Sunday.

He accused of humiliating Brahmins through the film. He said, “Since the controversial statement of Anurag Kashyap, the Brahmin society is angry and will boycott his film ‘Phule’. We will not sit silent and our opposition will continue, Anurag will work to teach Kashyap a lesson.”

Manoj Muntashir also condemned

Writer and lyricist Manoj Muntashir was also seen condemning Anurag Kashyap for the statement. Giving a stern warning to Kashyap by sharing the video on Instagram, Manoj said, “Thousands of disinterests like you will end, but the tradition and pride of Brahmins will remain unlike. If the income is reduced, then more information on expenses is reduced, then you should keep control on words. Get. “

Manoj Muntashir instructed Anurag Kashyap, “There are many good places in the world to live, but the best is to stay in the world.”

When the dispute started

A complaint has been lodged against Anurag Kashyap at Tilak Marg police station in Delhi in the case of “derogatory” comment on the Brahmin community. The controversy began on Friday when Anurag Kashyap wrote a very embarrassing thing about Brahmins, responding to a user on Instagram, which caused a lot of ruckus on social media and people criticized him.

However, on Friday, Anurag Kashyap publicly apologized for this comment after the controversy escalated.

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Anurag Kashyap Surname and Cast: Bollywood’s famous film maker Anurag Kashyap is known for his opinion. Because of this, they often get caught in controversies. At present, Anurag Kashyap is once again in controversies. Actually, he was angry with the thorns made by CBFAC on Anant Mahadevan’s upcoming film Phule. After this, he posted objectionable comments on the Brahmin community by posting on social media. Since then, Anurag Kashyap has been criticized a lot. A police complaint has also been lodged against him in many places. In the midst of all this, let us know here from which caste Anurag Kashyap himself comes from? And why did they remove their surname?

Anurag Kashyap is from which caste?
Anurag Kashyap belongs to a Kayastha family. He was born on 10 September 1972 in Gorakhpur city of UP. His father’s name was Prakash Singh and he was working as Chief Engineer in UP Power Corporation Limited. Film maker Anurag had talked about removing “Singh” by his name at the Jaipur Literature Festival in the year 2018, but he did not say anything clear about his caste.

Why did Anurag Kashyap remove his surname?
Anurag Kashyap had revealed the reason for removing his surname at the Jaipur Literature Festival. He had said that his father had removed his surname Singh during the Emergency because at that time there were a lot of difficulties due to applying a lion behind the name and his father had removed Singh due to fear and kept the Kashyap surname. Anurag further said that only his father can tell the real reason for this. Anurag also revealed during this time that till 1978 his real name was Rinku Singh.

What did Anurag Kashyap comment on the Brahmin community?
Anurag Kashyap commented about the controversy related to the Hindi film Phule that “he would urinate on Brahmins”. After this controversial statement, Anurag Kashyap is facing strong criticism. However, he has apologized on social media. He wrote on Instagram, “This is my apology, not for my post but for the one line that was taken out of the context and who is creating hatred. No work or speech is deserved that your daughter, family, friend and colleague sanskars (tradition) have to threaten to rape and die.”

Case filed against Anurag Kashyap in many places
A police complaint has also been lodged against Anurag Kashyap’s indecent remarks on the Brahmin community. Advocate Ashish Rai had filed a complaint against Anurag in Mumbai and then on April 19, Anoop Shukla lodged a complaint against the film maker in Indore. Now the people of Brahmin society in Jaipur have lodged an FIR in the police against Kashyap.

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Ananth mahadevan on phule: Anant Mahadevan, the producer of ‘Phule’, requested the Brahmins to watch the film before making an opinion. In a special conversation with IANS, Anant Mahadevan spoke openly about his film, its content and the suggested changes of the censor board.

Director Anant Mahadevan’s film “Phule” is based on the life of social reformer Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and his wife Savitribai Phule. Before release, the film is facing opposition from some sections of Brahmins.

Watch the film and then give your opinion- director

After watching the trailer of the film, it was claimed that the wrong image of Brahmins has been presented in the film. Seeing the protest, the producer of ‘Phule’, Anant Mahadevan, said that the hurt community first watch the film and then give its opinion. He said that he has followed all the rules suggested by the censor board.

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The effect of the film will not be less

Sharing his views on the changes suggested by the Central Film Certification Board (CBFC), Mahadevan told IANS, “He was probably more alert and had some recommendations, there were some changes that he wanted to do.”

He said that despite these changes, the impact of the film has not diminished. We followed it because we want to walk according to the law, but the only thing is that we have become a little more sensitive, even if those words have been retained, even if those points have been retained, I do not think anyone will object to it, but somewhere we had to improve it, but I want to assure you that the effect of the film will not be less.

‘U’ certificate received from the censor board

CBFCs were asked to remove words like ‘Mang’, ‘Mahar’ and ‘Peshwai’ from this film. Apart from this, the scene of ‘broom -borne man’ was asked to replace ‘Savitribai’s dung throwing boys’ and ‘3000 years old slavery’ was changed to ‘many years old’. Inviting everyone to see ‘Phule’ on 25 April, the manufacturer said that he got a clean ‘U’ certificate from the censor board.

He said that CBFC itself has supported the film and said that the film should look at the younger generation as Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule started a revolution in their teenage age which is still going on. In this project, Prateek Gandhi Jyotirao Phule and Patralekha will be seen in the role of Savitribai Phule.

Anurag kashyap remark on brahmin community: Bollywood’s famous film maker Anurag Kashyap recently commented to the Brahmin community, on which the controversy is deepening. Now a complaint has been lodged against the Mumbai Police Commissioner against Anurag Kashyap for making objectionable and derogatory remarks on the Brahmin community.

Complaint filed against Mumbai Commissioner against Anurag Kashyap
Let us know that Ashish Rai and Pankaj Mishra have filed a complaint against Bombay High Court Advocate Ashish Rai and Pankaj Mishra against Mumbai Police Commissioner against Anurag Kashyap’s controversial Brahmin Hate Speech. Under the complaint, it has been said that the way Anurag Kashyap has used insults on Brahmins in the Instagram social media post made by Anurag Kashyap to promote the film, it definitely comes under the purview of Hate Speech. This disgusting act has been done for the purpose of publicity by degrading the entire Brahmin society with this type of Hate speech.

The complaint shows the guidelines of the Supreme Court in the complaint
Complaints have been made to register an FIR under sections 196, 197, 298, 302, 356 (3), 356 (4) and IT Act of Section 196, 197, 298, 302, 356 (3) and IT Act, in the complaint, the complaint especially by the Honorable Supreme Court Ashwini Kumar VS Union of India [WP](c) no. The guidelines given under 943 of 2021, are shown. In which it has been told by the Honorable Supreme Court that the state should pay taxes under Suo Moto Connis against sensible acts like Hate Speech. So that peace system in the country cannot be threatened in any way.

What is the whole matter
In fact, there is a lot of criticism due to allegations of promoting casteism of Anurag Kashyap’s symbol Gandhi and Patralekha starrer film Phule. The censor board has also ordered the prickly sorting in the film. After which the makers have removed the words and references related to the caste. However, the most angry Anurag Kashyap had written a post and taunted the Brahmin community. Due to which people got angry. At the same time, while replying to the post of a user, Anurag again made objectionable comments on the Brahmin community. Due to this, now they are seen getting caught in legal digestion. However, seeing the matter growing, Anurag has also shared the apology by posting.

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