Kangana Ranaut Responds to Punjab Ban Controversy: ‘A Chaalu Move to Ruin My Reputation’ | Bollywood

Picture this: a film release, a star filled cast, and a whole lot of drama—Bollywood wouldn’t be Bollywood without it! But this time, the drama is less about what’s on-screen and more about what’s happening off it. Kangana Ranaut’s latest flick, "Emergency," seems to have hit a roadblock in Punjab. Kya hai yeh naya tamasha, you ask? Well, buckle up, filmy dosts, because Khabree Kiran is here to spill the chai! ☕

Kangana’s Emergency: Punjab Mein Kya Ho Raha Hai?
The buzz on the street is that Kangana’s much-anticipated political drama, "Emergency," has been put on hold in some Punjab cities like Patiala, Amritsar, and Bathinda. Aur kyun? Well, it seems like the local authorities are a bit paranoid about possible protests and the film causing a ruckus. They’re worried the film might stir up some "unrest" among certain groups. Oh bhai, ab yeh sab kisiko nahi chahiye, right?

Kangana, ever the bold one, took to X (formerly known as Twitter, because why not?) to express her frustration. She called it "complete harassment" and claimed that certain folks are trying to sabotage her film and besmirch her image. Oho, Kangana ji, bas karo yeh sab! She also assured everyone that she holds all religions in high regard and even mentioned her time in Chandigarh, where she got to know the Sikh religion closely.

The Controversy: Sikh Organizations Ka Gussa
Toh ab problem kya hai? Well, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) are not too thrilled with how the movie portrays their community. They’ve even gone to the extent of asking Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to ban the movie. Kyun bhai, kya zaroorat thi itna bada scene create karne ki?

A Peek into "Emergency"
Now, if you’re wondering what all the fuss is about, "Emergency" is a biographical political thriller directed and produced by Kangana herself, featuring her as the late former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The film dives into the tumultuous period of the Emergency and Operation Bluestar. The ensemble cast includes Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Mahima Chaudhry, and others, each portraying historical figures. After a long wait, it finally hit cinemas on January 17. But alas, Punjab se thoda sa problem ho gaya!

Kiran’s Gyan: Bollywood Ka Siyasati Tadka
Arre bhai, Bollywood aur politics ka kaisa jod hai! It’s like mixing chai with mirchi—spicy, unpredictable, and bound to cause some indigestion! Maybe next time, Bollywood should just focus on love stories and dance numbers. Less controversy, more masala! 😉

[Tags: Kangana Ranaut, Emergency, Bollywood, Punjab, Controversy, SGPC, Shiromani Akali Dal]