CBFC Issues Official Statement Amid ‘Mark Antony’ Actor Vishal’s Corruption Allegations

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CBFC has issued a robust assertion after the Information And Broadcasting Ministry backed ‘Mark Antony’ actor Vishal in corruption case.

CBFC Issues Official Statement After Information And Broadcasting Ministry Supports Actor Vishal in Corruption Case

CBFC Issues Official Statement Amid Vishal’s ‘Corruption’ Allegations: The CBFC has just lately issued an official assertion amid corruption allegations by Mark Antony actor Vishal. The CBFC shared an announcement which learn, “It has been noticed that despite the online certification system i.e. E-Cinepramaan in place and regular updates on new system improvements for the film producers/applicants, they still choose to apply through intermediaries or agents. This goes against the objective of eliminating third-party involvement in the certification process…However, we have taken note of the allegations being reported very seriously and CBFC has zero tolerance for corruption. Also, the strictest action will be taken against anyone found involved and we shall get into the root cause. Meanwhile, any attempt to malign the image of CBFC will not be tolerated.”

CBFC SHARES OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON ACTOR VISHAL’S BRIBE ALLEGATIONS:

Actor Vishal’s allegations on CBFC | CBFC says, “It has been seen that regardless of the web certification system i.e. E-Cinepramaan in place and common updates on new system enhancements for the movie producers/candidates, they nonetheless select to use by means of intermediaries or… pic.twitter.com/kVZchmB9mj

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INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING MINISTRY DEMANDS STERN ACTION IN BRIBE CASE

The Ministry of Information And Broadcasting took cognizance of the state of affairs and tweeted, “The issue of corruption in CBFC brought forth by actor @VishalKOfficial is extremely unfortunate. The Government has zero tolerance for corruption and strictest action will be taken against anyone found involved. A senior officer from the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has been deputed to Mumbai to conduct an inquiry today itself. We request everyone to cooperate with the Ministry, by providing information about any other instance of harassment by CBFC at jsfilms.inb@nic.in”.

Vishal had shared his video on Thursday and said that officers from the CBFC demanded a bribe of Rs 6.5 lakh in change for screening and granting a U/A certificates to his movie.