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A petition, objecting to a scene showing actor Abhishek Bachchan bashing an advocate in the film Bol Bachchan, has been filed in a court.
According to Manish Purohit, counsel for the petitioner Mahmood Khan, a scene in the very beginning of the film shows Abhishek Bachchan beating up a lawyer, who was incidentally fighting his case in a court.
The scene appeared offensive to Mahmood Khan and defamatory to the image and prestige of lawyers and the profession of law.
Demanding an immediate drop down of the scene, Mahmood Khan moved a petition in the court of ACJM, which admitting the petition, has fixed August 4, 2012 for the recording of the statements of the petitioner.
Before this, a similar petition was filed against films such as Emraan Hashmi-starrer Shanghai, Akshay Kumar-starrer Rowdy Rathore and many more terming some scene or songs were offensive to the sentiments of people.
According to Manish Purohit, counsel for the petitioner Mahmood Khan, a scene in the very beginning of the film shows Abhishek Bachchan beating up a lawyer, who was incidentally fighting his case in a court.
The scene appeared offensive to Mahmood Khan and defamatory to the image and prestige of lawyers and the profession of law.
Demanding an immediate drop down of the scene, Mahmood Khan moved a petition in the court of ACJM, which admitting the petition, has fixed August 4, 2012 for the recording of the statements of the petitioner.
Before this, a similar petition was filed against films such as Emraan Hashmi-starrer Shanghai, Akshay Kumar-starrer Rowdy Rathore and many more terming some scene or songs were offensive to the sentiments of people.
