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Alia Bhatt and Shahid Kapoor received high praise for their transformative roles.
Before its theatrical release, the film faced intense scrutiny from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The board demanded 89 cuts and the removal of the word "Punjab" from the title. Hdhub4u Udta Punjab
The producers took the case to the Bombay High Court. The court cleared the film with only one cut, stating that certification boards should certify films, not censor them.
The film successfully exposes how addiction transcends socio-economic boundaries, affecting the elite, the working class, and the youth alike. Critical Acclaim and Awards The board demanded 89 cuts and the removal
The film forced a national conversation on state-sponsored corruption, border security, the psychological toll of addiction on families, and the lack of youth employment driving the crisis.
Critics noted the film effectively highlights the "triple threat" of addiction, victimhood, and the difficult search for a cure. The Controversy and Piracy the Indian government
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