This Article is From Apr 22, 2011

Protests In Goa Ahead Of DMD's Release

Protests In Goa Ahead Of DMD's Release

Highlights

  • Women's organisations held protests against the Abhishek Bachchan-starrer, Dum Maro Dum, to be released on Friday, outside a multiplex in Panaji.
  • Women staged peaceful demonstration outside INOX multiplex in the city this evening when the paid preview was screened.
  • District collector Mihir Vardhan and his family members were amongst the audience.
  • The film's promos have angered Goans for supposedly showing the coastal state in bad light.
  • Goenchya Austuryancho Ekvott (Goan Women's Unity), which led the protest, put up a banner condemning the film for terming Goan women as "cheap".
  • "It is for the people of Goa to decide whether to watch the movie or not. We are sad that state government has miserably failed to stop the movie (from releasing)," Swati Kerkar, one of the protesters, said.
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Women organisations held protests against the Abhishek Bachchan-starrer, Dum Maro Dum, to be released on Friday, outside a multiplex in Panaji.

Women staged peaceful demonstration outside INOX multiplex in the city this evening when the paid preview was screened.

District collector Mihir Vardhan and his family members were amongst the audience.

The film's promos have angered Goans for supposedly showing the coastal state in bad light.

Goenchya Austuryancho Ekvott (Goan Women's Unity), which led the protest, put up a banner condemning the film for terming Goan women as "cheap".

"It is for the people of Goa to decide whether to watch the movie or not. We are sad that state government has miserably failed to stop the movie (from releasing)," Swati Kerkar, one of the protesters, said.
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