Padmavati bear the brunt of controversy again, set torched

Kolhapur:  Not long ago, Sanjay Leela Bhansali was heckled by a group named Karni Sena of Rajputs in Jaipur, who were miffed by a dream sequence to be shot in the movie. The latest we hear that, the under construction film set located in Kohlapur is set ablaze by unidentified mob. According to sources, Petrol Bomb was thrown at the sets late night on Tuesday. The costumes and the antiques turned to ashes.

Earlier, in January a group of activists had force-stopped the shooting of 'Padmavati' by vandalising the movie set at Jaigarh Fort in Jaipur and also assaulted him, alleging distortion of facts. This is the second violent incidence came into fore in three months. (WD)