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The Bombay High Court has sought the response of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to a petition filed by the makers of a movie purportedly based on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's life, alleging delay in issuing certification, according to reports
A bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Neela Gokhale also orally remarked that the CBFC was required to issue certificates within a timeline prescribed in law and hence cannot shy away from that obligation. In its plea filed in the HC, the makers reportedly questioned the CBFC's "arbitrary, unreasonable,...