Pratik Gandhi’s Phule release postponed amid controversy
Mumbai, April 10, 2025.Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa's film 'Phule,' which is directed by Ananth Mahadevan has been delayed of its release due to a controversy over caste representation in the film.The Akhil Bhartiya Brahmin Samaj and Parshuram Aarthik Vikas Mahamandal have raised their concerns. The representatives of the Brahmin community have met the directors. While the director has explained that how certain Brahmins supported Jyotirao Phule's initiatives, such as setting up 20 schools and the Satyashodhak Samaj. He has assured that the film is not agenda-driven and only presents facts.The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has asked the filmmakers of the film to make the required changes, including the removal of a voiceover discussing the caste system. It has als...
