'Padmaavat': Karni Sena members hold protest at mall

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Press Trust of India Kanpur
Last Updated : Jan 23 2018 | 10:20 PM IST
Members of the Karni Sena today staged a protest against Bollywood film 'Padmaavat' at a private mall here today.
Agitated members of Rajasthan-based outfit barged into the mall demanding a complete ban on the film Padmaavat release.
"They tore film posters, damaged property and manhandled the mall staff", Station House Officer (SHO), Kakadev, Ajay Kumar Singh told PTI.
The protesters threatened the district administration to be ready to face mass protests if the film was released and screened in Kanpur.
SHO said protesters were booked under section 151 of the CrPC (arrest to prevent the commission of cognisable offences) and let off after several hours of detention.

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First Published: Jan 23 2018 | 10:20 PM IST

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