Delhi HC Objects to ‘Shoorveer’ Song in Mirzapur Climax, Asks CBFC to Decide

'Shoorveer’ Song Row: Delhi HC Directs CBFC to Decide on Replacement Proposal

Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to decide within a week on a proposal by the makers of 'Mirzapur: The Movie' to replace the song ‘Shoorveer’ with background music in the film’s climax. Entertainment News | 'Shoorveer’ Song Row: Delhi HC Directs CBFC to Decide on Replacement Proposal.

Delhi High Court questions 'Shoorveer' song use in 'Mirzapur The Movie', says ‘we are revering violence’, directs CBFC to decide on changes within a week

The Delhi High Court raised concerns over the use of the 'Shoorveer' song during a violent segment of the film, noting its historical association with Maharana Pratap and finding its integration inappropriate. Filmmakers argued it enhanced the climax sequence, but now the Central Board of Film Certification faces the task of evaluating proposed alterations to the scene following previous criticisms of the film's contentious musical score.

Delhi High Court asks CBFC to decide on 'Mirzapur' producer's proposal to replace 'Shoorveer' song

The counsel for the producer said the song is only used in the background to "embellish" the climax where the protagonists are fighting with goons.

Delhi HC objects to ‘Shoorveer’ song in Mirzapur climax, asks CBFC to decide

The Delhi HC said the song, associated with Maharana Pratap, did not appear to be in good taste and asked CBFC to decide on its replacement within a week.

Such scene on Maharana Pratap song: Court pulls up Mirzapur makers in Shoorveer row

Delhi High Court asked the makers of Mirzapur: The Movie to watch the film over the Shoorveer song controversy. The court is hearing a plea seeking the song's removal from the climax featuring gangster characters.