Fresh lease of life for Sunny Deol-Sakshi Tanwar starrer Mohalla Assi

14 December,2017 07:00 PM IST |  Mumbai  |  The Hitlist Team

Sunny Deol and Sakshi Tanwar may have given up on Chandraprakash Dwivedi's Mohalla Assi, which they shot for almost five years ago. Mired in controversies, the film never saw the light of day


Sunny Deol and Sakshi Tanwar may have given up on Chandraprakash Dwivedi's Mohalla Assi, which they shot for almost five years ago. Mired in controversies, the film never saw the light of day. The latest development on the front is that the Delhi High Court has directed the Censor Board to award an A certificate to it within a week.


Sakshi Tanwar and Sunny Deol

It has also quashed nine of the 10 cuts proposed by them. The directions came as Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva was hearing a petition filed by Crossword Entertainment Private Limited, challenging an order passed in November last year by the Film Certificate Appellate Tribunal, after the film was denied certificate for exhibition. The film was put on hold saying it would hurt religious sentiments as it revolves around the cultural degradation that is threatening present-day Varanasi.

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