Vikrant Shekhawat : Jul 04, 2023, 06:05 PM
72 Hoorain: A special screening of the film 72 Hoorain, surrounded by controversies before its release, has taken place in JNU today. Although this film will be released on July 7, but a special screening was done on Tuesday by Vivekananda Vichar Manch. Earlier there was a special screening of The Kerala Story. However, a controversy has started regarding this screening as well. The first protest came from JNSU President Aishe Ghosh. He said that it is very unfortunate that university funds are being used to host RSS-backed events.He said that this has not happened for the first time. In fact, the Garbh Sanskar workshop has been organized here by the RSS, and films like Kerala Story have also been organised. Aishi Ghosh said that VHP, ABVP are trying to saffronize and communalize this campus. These organizations are misusing the public institution under their agenda. Despite this, the silence of the Vice-Chancellor shows his loyalty to his masters.He said that we will continue to strongly oppose these efforts of the saffron brigade trying to disturb communal harmony. Let us tell you that after The Kerala Story, the film 72 Hooren is in the news. This film is made by National Award Winning Director Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan. According to the information, this film based on terrorism is going to be released on July 7. Before the release of this film, Vivekananda Vicharmanch got its special screening done in JNU.Posters were taken many days agoFor this, posters of the film were put up outside JNU several days in advance and more and more students and other people were invited to participate in it. On Tuesday, the screening of the film was done from 4 pm onwards at the pre-determined time. Significantly, there is already a lot of controversy regarding this film. Even the censor board refused to approve the trailer of this film. However, the film was later allowed to be released with an A certificate.Pawan Malhotra and Amir Bashir are in the lead roles in this film based on a terrorist camp. In this film, an attempt has been made to show how efforts are being made to brainwash the youth to make them jihadis and terrorists. How they are being made suicide bombers by luring them with 72 Hurons. The protest against this film has started from Kashmir. Many political parties have raised questions on the content of this film. It is being told that the producer of the film Ashok Pandit has made preparations to show it in many other institutions including Jadavpur University. However, for this the director of the film Sanjay Puran Singh is also receiving threats.