Kangana Ranaut on 'Emergency': 'Stuck with censor board, being pressured not to show Bhindranwale'

'Emergency Stuck with the censor board, being pressured not to show Bhindranwale'

Image Credit : Instagram

Emergency" is scheduled to hit theaters on September 6, 2024

[{"selector":"#anim-bee0eb2f-5a19-4777-8cdc-67c823f28952","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e1c5f2fa-293c-497b-b273-8b331d8a5292","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 85.12367%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-be8bf2bd-c01a-4cdf-8e06-4137504f55d3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-614bc06e-2c7b-4348-8b84-ea740b2ac1b1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 218.02465%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram

The film's certification is stuck with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) due to threats, despite initial clearance.

[{"selector":"#anim-92a01408-28f8-4c3f-ba8a-11ec46f47064","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d28b7570-7f31-4e8b-bbd5-78e0f91666b9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 85.12367%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-6a1a0f9d-91dd-4e58-94f2-981ea6959b6d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-0b0d58ea-332f-40ae-a97b-750ab21025d6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 201.17521%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram

Kangana Ranaut claims that she and her team are being pressured not to depict certain historical events, including Indira Gandhi's assassination and Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.

[{"selector":"#anim-65451f65-f1dc-4690-a9eb-01e3a036130e","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2959562e-60a2-4cb7-bcfc-c7536f36e111","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 85.12367%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3481ece5-3804-4205-8bcf-7fa174a54abf","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ac81708b-e991-48dc-863a-d0ec9afa5282","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 143.34706%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram

Kangana mentioned that CBFC members have received death threats, causing delays in the film's certification.

[{"selector":"#anim-5c9e3e92-f794-46bf-91fd-3ade2f6eedda","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d42fdb9a-0179-4fec-bf19-1ffed4d4aa8a","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 85.12367%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-268b2468-da58-49dd-aeff-56596ed0b545","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b202c82c-3bed-42b1-90be-896168e5f9b9","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 177.49768%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram

Kangana has received beheading threats from extremist Sikh groups after the trailer release, particularly concerning the portrayal of Bhindranwale.

[{"selector":"#anim-80c2c8d5-9bdb-42ff-bec0-e9373f8c9459","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-b8aab9c1-046b-43b2-a205-1b8c4dc52724","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 84.79143%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ed97f254-8344-4a11-b516-497ff10123dc","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-66ee3050-a3e9-4b74-998f-d60a3ccbaeb7","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 153.49793%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram

Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, a Khalistani militant killed during Operation Blue Star

[{"selector":"#anim-aef3c306-01d7-4c97-8bc9-0082c40022d7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9e3303f4-a329-4de9-a4e8-66466b210bc0","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 85.12367%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-640bf8a2-ea3b-47a3-99bc-2c223e146872","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-81533d39-17ae-436a-bdd5-e5152280f857","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 229.13574%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram

In "Emergency," Kangana Ranaut plays the role of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

[{"selector":"#anim-08f1957a-8a97-4446-b9da-ff71b8f1a393","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-775c6cd1-2906-4522-8706-b8c456f6425c","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 85.12367%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-91acb7ab-1253-4cc4-be9d-74dcf3db8bf3","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c87d4dc7-0c1d-4157-b0d0-e1e50304fdf8","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 173.29601%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Image Credit : Instagram