Protest against 'Adipurush' in Delhi, seers in Haridwar demand ban on its screening

Protest against 'Adipurush' in Delhi, seers in Haridwar demand ban on its screening

Some Hindu groups staged a protest outside a multiplex in Delhi alleging that "Adipurush" twisted facts of the epic Ramayana and demanding that the film's screening be stopped.

According to a statement issued by the United Hindu Front, activists of the organisation and the Nationalist Shiv Sena staged the protest outside the Vikas Cine Mall in Shahdara in east Delhi.

They alleged that the film played with the sentiments of millions of Hindus by twisting facts of the Ramayana and using indecent dialogues. The protesters raised slogans against the film and demanded that its screening be stopped