Bribery behind Suriya's Anjaan
Posted: 08/23/2014 04:12 PM IST
The buzz is that Suriya starred action film 'Anjaan' which hit the screens recently had got an 'U' certificate from the Censor Board through bribery. The Tamil films get tax exemption from the state if the film has a 'U' certificate. It is alleged that Central Board of Film Certification CEO Rakesh Kumar took an iPhone and a Laptop to issue Censor Certificate to 'Anjaan'.
The film starring Suriya and Samantha in the lead had a lot of violence and bloodshed along with glamorous scenes. The audience were until now wondering how the film got an U certificate. The Central Bureau of Investigation, probing the alleged bribery case against Central Board of Film Certification CEO Rakesh Kumar, has sought a list from the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Ministry of all the movies, promos and ad films cleared by Mr. Kumar during his tenure. He also allegedly took Rs. 50,000 as illegal gratification for screening of its Telugu version, the CBI remand copy read.
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