Movie hurt sentiments of people in the region

The Committee appointed by the Andhra Pradesh Government to examine the controversial movie 'Cameraman Gangatho Ramababu', advised 9 modifications in the flick.

According to RV Chandravadan head of the 8-member committee recommended the modifications including cuts and removing audio from certain scenes.

The movies starred by Pawan Kalyan, brother of Congress MP Chiranjeevi kicked up a row alleging that the film ‘hurt’ sentiments of Telangana people and movement.

“We have given our report to the minister. The movie can be screened after the modifications” Chandravadan told.

Pro-Telangana activists yesterday stopped screening of the Tollywood movie at theatres here and at different places, claiming that some dialogues and scenes in the movie hurt sentiments of people in the region.

A group of pro-Telangana activists also allegedly attacked the office of the movie's director Puri Jagannadh at Madhapur over the issue, demanding his apology and immediate stopping of the movie's screening.

Jagannadh had come forward to remove some scenes and dialogues if  people found them objectionable.