Vishal Accuses CBFC Of Extorting Rs 6.5 Lakh For Issuing Hindi Certification Of ‘Mark Antony’ – FilmyVoice
Tamil actor Vishal has not taken too kindly to corruption in actual life and accused the Central Board of Movie Certification (CBFC) of extorting Rs 6.5 lakh from him, so as to greenlight the Hindi model of his movie ‘Mark Antony’. This was performed in two components because it was Rs 3 lakh for screening and Rs 3.5 lakh for simply giving it certification, he stated.
Lodging his grievance, the actor-director has issued a strongly worded assertion. He appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to instantly crack down on this complete corruption scandal.
The ‘Thaamirabharani’ actor-director took to his X deal with, previously known as Twitter, and wrote: “#Corruption being proven on silver display is okay. However not in actual life. Can’t digest. Particularly in authorities places of work. And even worse happeningin #CBFC Mumbai workplace. Needed to pay 6.5 lacs for my movie #MarkAntonyHindi model. 2 transactions. 3 Lakhs for screening and three.5 Lakhs for certificates. By no means confronted this case ever in my profession”.
He added: “Had no possibility however to pay the involved mediator #Menaga coz an excessive amount of was at stake for the reason that film launched in the present day. Bringing this to the discover of Hon Chief Minister of Maharashtra and my Hon PM Narendra Modiji. Doing this isn’t for me however for future producers. NOT HAPPENING. My hard-earned cash gone for corruption ??? No approach. Proof down for all to listen to. Hope fact prevails as at all times. GB (sic)”.
Detailing the proof, he tagged CM @mieknathshinde and PM @narendramodi presenting the figures, names , checking account and different particulars in his publish:
He additional talked about, “3 Lakhs despatched to -M. RAJAN
-AC No. 168100050300500
– Tamilnad Mercantile Financial institution Ltd
– Sion Department
– IFSCCODE – TMBL0000168
&
3.5 Lakhs despatched to – JEEJA RAMDAS
AC No. 7712615683
Kotak Mahendra Financial institution
Andheri East Department
IFSC CODE – KKBK0000651″.
His publish was accompanied by a video during which the actor stated: “Namaskar, my title is Vishal and my movie ‘Mark Antony’ has simply hit North India in the present day. However I’m not right here to speak about my movie though the problem is immediately linked to it, therefore I needed to point out it. There’s a big rip-off happening within the CBFC the place they requested me for Rs. 6.5 lakh in complete to challenge the certificates for its North Indian launch”.
He went on to say, “That is very unhappy information, one thing that ought to not have occurred and I enchantment to Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and our Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take swift motion towards this. That is some huge cash, and it’s my hard-earned cash. I needed to give this sum as a result of I had no alternative, however I give my sincerest enchantment to the upper authorities to take speedy motion as a result of this can’t be tolerated”.
Detailing the entire thing that transpired, the ‘Laththi’ actor talked about the title of the one who requested him for the cash to provide him the inexperienced mild, saying that Rs 3 lakh was for screening and Rs 3.5 for issuing the certificates.
The actor stated, “My Prime Minister has at all times stood towards corruption and I enchantment to him to take this matter very critically. If this might occur to me after which I’m certain that is occurring to others as effectively. Please put an entire enquiry towards the corruption happening within the Central Board of Movie Certification.”
Concluding his assertion, he stated, “I thanks sincerely sir. Vande Mataram, Jai Hind.”
The Central authorities instantly took discover of this with the Ministry for Info and Broadcasting issuing an announcement on their X, stating:
“The problem of corruption in CBFC introduced forth by actor @VishalKOfficial is extraordinarily unlucky. The Authorities has zero tolerance for corruption and strictest motion might be taken towards anybody discovered concerned.A senior officer from the Ministry of Info & Broadcasting has been deputed to Mumbai to conduct an inquiry in the present day itself.”
Concluding, the MIB wrote: “We request everybody to cooperate with the Ministry, by offering details about some other occasion of harassment by CBFC at jsfilms.inb@nic.in @producers_guild @motionpictures”