The much-anticipated debut of Junaid Khan, Aamir Khan’s son, is already stirring up controversy before its release. Yash Raj Films’ latest offering, ‘Maharaj,’ set to stream on Netflix from June 14th, has attracted significant backlash from Hindu groups.
Controversial Depiction Sparks Boycott Calls
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal have called for a boycott of the film, alleging that it portrays a Hindu religious leader in a negative light. These groups are concerned that the depiction could offend Hindu sentiments and have urged the public to avoid watching the movie. The controversy centres around the fear that the film’s portrayal could disrespect Hindu traditions and beliefs.
Junaid Khan’s Debut Performance
Despite the controversy, anticipation remains high for Junaid Khan’s debut performance. The young actor, stepping into the Bollywood limelight, is the son of the iconic Aamir Khan, which adds to the film’s excitement. Alongside Junaid, the film also stars the talented Jaideep Ahlawat, who is known for his versatile roles in Indian cinema.
Directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra
The film is directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, an acclaimed filmmaker known for his impactful storytelling and compelling narratives. Malhotra’s involvement in the project has heightened expectations, as he brings a wealth of experience and a strong directorial vision to ‘Maharaj.’
YRF’s Preparedness
Yash Raj Films, a powerhouse in the Indian film industry, has stated that they are prepared to defend ‘Maharaj’ in court if necessary. The production house is confident in the film’s content and is ready to tackle any legal challenges that may arise from the boycott calls.
Anticipation and Controversy
As ‘Maharaj’ gears up for its release on Netflix, the blend of high anticipation and controversy continues to build. Bollywood fans and Aamir Khan’s followers are eager to see how Junaid Khan performs in his debut role. At the same time, the controversy adds an additional layer of intrigue to the film’s release.
Stay tuned as the story unfolds and ‘Maharaj‘ makes its way to Netflix. It promises to be a significant talking point in the world of Bollywood.
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