Chhaava Director Laxman Utekar Decides To Remove Vicky Kaushal’s Dance Number Post Meeting With Raj Thackeray!

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Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Chhaava trailer gained a lot of attention and people are excited about the film. It’s directed by Laxman Utekar and is about the life of Chattrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. However, the film was surrounded by controversy after Maharastra Minister Uday Samant objected to Vicky Kaushal’s lezim dance bit. The director has responded to this and has decided to remove the part after he met with Raj Thackeray.

Laxman Utekar’s Response To Chhaava Controversy

Maharashtra Minister Uday Samant voiced his opinion against Vicky Kaushal dancing in the film Chhaava. Now, directed Laxman Utekar has finally responded to the controversy and has decided to make these edits after his long meeting with Raj Thackeray. Laxman Utekar spoke about his meeting with Raj Thackeray and said that he took some guidance from him on the matter. The director further added that the meeting was very helpful and he had decided to remove the part where Vicky Kaushal’s Chattrapati Sambhaji Maharaj is performing the lezim dance.

Furthermore, Laxman Utekar strongly feels that Chattrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was way bigger than a lezim dance and it was not a big deal to remove those parts from the film, as per a report by India Today.  The director also said that there will special premiere of the film on January 29 which will be attended by historians and ministers to get their guidance on the film.

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Chhaava stars Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna and Akshay Khanna in lead roles. Rashmika will be seen in Chattrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s wife Maharani Yesubai while Akshay Khanna as Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.

Also Read: Chhaava Trailer: Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna’s Film Promises Grand Visuals, Epic Action Sequences!

The film is slated to release on February 14, 2025.

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