Shraddha Kapoor’s Itha film is on the target of NCP, this controversy happened over the title of the film, know the whole matter

What is the Controversy Surrounding Film Eetha? Bollywood actor Shraddha Kapoor is in the news these days about her upcoming film Eetha. Fans were waiting for this film for a long time since the title announcement. However, the teaser of this film has been released. In which she will be seen playing the role of Marathi folk artist Vithabai. It has received a great response from fans. But now this film is embroiled in controversies before its release. Actually, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has raised questions regarding the film. In such a situation, the tension of the makers has increased as the film is ready for its release and a new controversy has arisen. Let us know in detail what the NCP has demanded regarding this film.

Demand for change in the title of the film

Itha is considered to be one of the most awaited films of Shraddha Kapoor. His character in this film has been considered the most challenging till date. It is being told that in this movie, the actress will be seen playing the role of Marathi folk artist Vithabhai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar and this film is based on his life. NCP has demanded to include this name in the title of the film. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Vithabai’s family have said that her identity and contribution in the film should be given full respect, hence it is necessary to have her name in the title.

Because there is a demand to change the title

Suhas Suryavanshi, Mumbai cultural president of NCP (Sharad Pawar faction), says that Vithabai is considered the ‘Lavani empress’ of Maharashtra and has a huge contribution in Marathi Tamasha folk art, hence special care should be taken of her dignity while making the film. He said, ‘We are not against the film, but we want life to be shown properly on screen. But his name should also get equal respect, hence the film title should be changed and kept in his name.

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Performed after becoming a mother

The name of Vithabai Nayarangaonkar is taken with great respect in Maharashtra. He dedicated his entire life to folk dance. Shortly after becoming a mother, she went on stage and performed. Even today people remember him for his courage and dedication. Shraddha Kapoor will play the role of Vithabai Nayarangaonkar in the film Itha. NCP leader Suhas Suryavanshi also told the meaning of the word ‘Vitha’ that it is related to his birthplace Pandharpur, which is a holy place. He said that all aspects should be shown correctly in the film. Not only this, he appealed to show this film to Vithabai’s family before its release so that it can be ensured that the real incident has not been tampered with.

There was a dispute regarding Chhava also

Let us tell you that this film has been directed by Laxman Utekar. This is not the first time that his film is surrounded by controversies. Even before this he has been in controversies. He came into controversy regarding his previous film Chhaava. Vicky Kaushal was seen in the lead role in this. There was a controversy regarding the fact that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was seen doing a local dance in Chhawa, which caused a lot of controversy. However, after the controversy escalated, this scene was removed. With this, this director is now in controversies regarding the film Itha. In such a situation, it remains to be seen whether any changes will be made in it or not. However, if we talk about the release of the film ‘Itha’, it will be released in theaters on August 28, 2026. Apart from Shraddha Kapoor, many important actors like Randeep Hooda and Zeeshan Ayub will be seen in it.

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