Censor Board Tries To Justify Why It Banned 'Udta Punjab' But No One Is Buying It!

Earlier, the trailer, which had expletives mouthed by Shahid and Alia, had also been 'toned down'. When it came to certifying the film, DNA claimed that three members of the EC had suggested only a few cuts, but the fourth member dug in his heels, demanding a much higher number of cuts. Despite efforts of the regional officer to reach a solution, the four stuck to their stand.

"The makers have no problem with the adult certification, but they want to get an all-clear with minimum cuts or else the film will be reduced to a mere 20 to 25-minute product. So, they have decided to move the tribunal and wait for their suggestions." - A source from the team of Udta Punjab

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