'Rang De Basanti' release postponed: Reports 14th Jan 2006
17.00 IST
Reports have it that the release of Aamir Khan ’s forthcoming movie Rang De Basanti has been postponed.
The movie had recently run into trouble first over the depiction MIG fighter aircrafts in ‘poor light’. In the film, actor Madhavan plays a pilot who dies in a MIG crash.
After that controversy was cleared with a clean chit from the Defence Ministry, the movie ran into a new trouble with the Animal Welfare Board of India, which withdrew the mandatory permission for it’s screening, as it said the film was shot prior to obtaining the order for using animals in the movie. The film has sequences that show Aamir Khan taking part in a horse race.
Now, reports say that the movie has consequently been postponed by one week. It was slated to hit the theatres on January 20. But now, it will release on January 26, the Indian Republic Day.
Also slated to release in the same week are Aksar and Fight Club .
'Rang De Basanti' release postponed: Reports
