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UP Saints Set up ‘Dharam Censor Board’ to Review Movies And Check ‘Defamation of Hindu Traditions’

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Saints on the ‘Magh Mela’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj have arrange a ‘dharam (faith) censor board’ that may now examine insults of Hindu deities and tradition in movies and different types of leisure.

Published: January 20, 2023 7:50 AM IST

By IANS

UP Saints Set up ‘Dharam Censor Board’ to Review Movies And Check ‘Defamation of Hindu Traditions’

Uttar Pradesh: Saints on the ‘Magh Mela’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj have arrange a ‘dharam (religion) censor board’ that may now examine insults of Hindu deities and tradition in movies, documentaries, net sequence and different mediums of leisure.

A ten-member censor board has been constituted beneath the chairmanship of Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati to examine defamation of Hindu traditions. The board’s pointers, launched on Thursday, will display screen leisure content material on the sample of the Censor Board.

Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati mentioned that many veterans related to faith and tradition had been included on this board. At current, he himself was dealing with the accountability of the chairman of this board. He added that this board would act as a information to forestall any filming or broadcast of a video or audio insulting Hindu gods and goddesses or cursing the tradition.

Steps could be taken by the board to cease the manufacturing of movies that insulted Hindu deities. He mentioned that the manufacturing of movies, sequence, and serials distorting Sanatan tradition for reasonable recognition wouldn’t be tolerated.

He added that it had been created to assist the censor board and the federal government. The board would contact all of the filmmakers and administrators making serials and net sequence and inform them on this regard. Despite this, if movies and serials have been produced that have been “anti-Hindu” and harm the religion, then an enchantment could be made to the Hindu society to not watch them.

Along with this, if wanted, protests would even be lodged by completely different mediums, he mentioned.

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Published Date: January 20, 2023 7:50 AM IST