‘Yadav Ji Ki Love Story’ in controversy, allegations of caste and love jihad before release

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Film ‘Yadav Ji Ki Love Story’ embroiled in controversies

New Delhi. Film to be released on 27th February ‘Yadav ji’s love story’ It has not hit the theaters yet, but it is already embroiled in controversies. The story of the film is based on the love story of a Yadav girl and a Muslim boy, which has become a cause of opposition from some organizations of the Yadav community. These organizations allege that the film is misrepresenting their caste identity and an attempt is being made to give a wrong message to the society by linking it to a sensitive issue like ‘Love Jihad’. The protesters have warned that their agitation will intensify if the film is released.

silence of makers

There is no official response from the makers of the film yet, but this controversy has suddenly brought the film into the limelight. This is not the first time that a film has faced protests over the issue of ethnic or social identity. Many films in Hindi and regional cinema have gone through similar problems.

example of padmavat

Movie padmavat This is the biggest example of this. As soon as the film was announced, Rajput organizations had alleged that the character of Rani Padmavati would be portrayed in a wrong way. This protest led to incidents of vandalism on the film sets and ultimately forced the makers to make some changes. Similarly, a walk The love story of a Dalit boy and a Maratha girl also generated controversy, due to which the film faced protests.

Other controversial films

Movie Article 15 also faced controversies due to raising issues of caste-based discrimination and social inequality. Several organizations alleged that the film presented a negative image of a particular society. Similarly, Jai Bheem The Vanniyar community had raised objection regarding this and a situation arose regarding sending a legal notice.

Controversial presentation of history

Film based on the life of Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule flowers also had to face opposition from some Brahmin organizations. The allegation was that the film had distorted history. There itself, ‘Bribery Pandit’ The film generated controversy due to its title and the case reached the court.

Summary

It is clear from these incidents that whenever there is talk of caste, community or religious identity in Indian cinema, controversy and sensitivity come along. Now let’s see ‘Yadav ji’s love story’ reaches its release or is postponed or changed due to protests. At present this film remains the main topic of discussion.