EXCLUSIVE: Raja Shivaji to release with different runtimes in Hindi and Marathi; Hindi version shorter by 8 minutes Raja Shivaji, which is set to release on May 1, will be available in two versions – Marathi and Hindi. Usually, films released in more than one version have the same runtime, with language being the only difference. But Raja Shivaji will be an exception. Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned that the Hindi version will be shorter than the Marathi version. The Hindi version of Raja Shivaji was passed by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) with a U/A 16+ certificate on April 28. The length of the film, as mentioned on the certificate, is 187. 05 minutes. In other words, Raja Shivaji is 3 hours, 7 minutes and 5 seconds long. No changes were asked by the CBFC as all modifications were already done for the Marathi version. The only suggestion was that the names of chapters, dates, events and locations be mentioned in Hindi. On April 25, Bollywood Hungama was the first to inform readers that Raja Shivaji's Marathi version received the censor certificate on April 24. As per the certificate, its runtime is 195. 05 minutes, which is 3 hours 15 minutes and 5 seconds. In other words, the Hindi version is shorter by exactly 8 minutes. An industry insider commented, “Usually, two versions of a film have the exact same duration. However, Riteish Deshmukh has tried a novel experiment and kept the narrative crisp for the Hindi audience. Meanwhile, for ... #minutes #version #Marathi #Hindi #Raja_Shivaji #Shivaji #Hindi_version #Raja #Marathi_version #Shivaji_Marathi
Nora Fatehi REACTS to ‘Sarke Chunar’ row, accuses KD: The Devil makers of using AI-generated image without consent: “Thank you for the backlash, because of that…” Actor-dancer Nora Fatehi has addressed the controversy surrounding the song ‘Sarke Chunar’ from the upcoming film KD: The Devil, clarifying her stance after the Hindi version of the track drew criticism for its sexually explicit lyrics. The Hindi rendition of the song, which featured Fatehi alongside Sanjay Dutt, sparked backlash on social media soon after its release. The track was eventually taken down from YouTube following the outrage, though it had already gone viral. The film, directed by Prem and headlined by Dhruva Sarja, is scheduled to release on April 30, 2026, in multiple languages. In a four-minute video shared on Instagram, Fatehi said she had no knowledge of the Hindi version or its lyrics. She explained that she had originally shot the song three years ago in Kannada and had agreed to be part of it because it was associated with a large-scale project and featured Sanjay Dutt. According to her, the version she was briefed on at the time did not raise concerns, as she relied on translations provided on set. Fatehi stated that she was not informed about the creation of the Hindi version and that no approvals were taken from her before using her image. She also raised concerns about the use of unapproved visuals in a lyrical video and claimed that an AI-generated image featuring her and Sanjay Dutt ... #Nora_Fatehi #Sarke #Sanjay_Dutt #Sarke_Chunar’ #Actor-dancer_Nora #Chunar’_row #Devil_makers #Fatehi_REACTS #Hindi_version #Chunar’
