chief minister of tamil nadu VijayLatest release Jana Nayagan ran into unexpected problems when it was screened at a theater in Chennai on Sunday. Several screenings were postponed, stopped or temporarily canceled after children were found in auditoriums watching an “A” certified film.
Screening of “Jana Nayagan” ends at mall
Since “Jana Nayagan” has received an “A” certificate from the CBFC, as per the certification rules, only adults can watch the film in theaters. However, an incident was reported during the screening at PVR Cinemas at Ampa Mall at 9.25am. According to posts shared by fans who were present at the time, the movie was stopped after police entered the auditorium around 9:35 a.m. They reportedly noticed several families taking their children to see the A-rated show.The user shared a video from inside the theater, adding: “The show was paused for almost an hour and parents with children were asked to leave. There was little communication during the delay and the audience had to wait. Eventually, management announced refunds and the screening resumed after parents with children backed out. The whole situation could have been handled better.”
Similar incidents have occurred across Chennai
In addition to this, India Today reported that more screenings at various locations were postponed and others were canceled after theater staff discovered children under the age of 18 in the screening room.
About “Jana Nayagan”
Speaking of “Jana Nayagan”, the film is a political action film directed by H Vinoth and marks the last film of Thalapathy Vijay who is focusing on his political career and is currently serving as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
What is “Jana Nayagan” about?
In the film, he plays a former police officer who adopts a girl from his friend. Her name is Viji, played by Mamitha Baiju, who is traumatized by her child and gets scared in stressful situations. Vijay trained her to be brave and strong and hoped that she would join the army. The film also showcases Vijay’s confrontation with the film’s antagonist, played by Bobby Deol, who poses a threat to India’s democracy. The film also stars Pooja Hegde as the female lead.Currently, “Jana Nayagan”, which was released on July 23, has collected over Rs 200 crore at the global box office.