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Rajasthan BJP Leader Sends Letter to Censor Board Over Mirzapur Song
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 09 Sep 2026, 05:37 PM
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A senior BJP figure from Rajasthan has written to the Central Board of Film Certification demanding scrutiny of a song from the popular series Mirzapur.
A senior BJP leader from Rajasthan has addressed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a formal letter, requesting a review of a song from the hit web series Mirzapur.
The letter, sent on Monday, cites concerns over the lyrical content and its potential impact on public sensibilities. The leader urges the CBFC to consider the song’s suitability for broadcast and to ensure it aligns with the board’s guidelines.
Mirzapur, known for its gritty portrayal of crime and power struggles, has faced criticism for its explicit scenes and language. This latest complaint adds to a growing list of objections from political and social groups.
The CBFC has not yet responded to the letter, and no official statement has been released regarding any possible action. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of media content across the country.
The letter, sent on Monday, cites concerns over the lyrical content and its potential impact on public sensibilities. The leader urges the CBFC to consider the song’s suitability for broadcast and to ensure it aligns with the board’s guidelines.
Mirzapur, known for its gritty portrayal of crime and power struggles, has faced criticism for its explicit scenes and language. This latest complaint adds to a growing list of objections from political and social groups.
The CBFC has not yet responded to the letter, and no official statement has been released regarding any possible action. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny of media content across the country.