Madras High Court dismisses plea to halt Dhurandhar The Revenge screening amid Tamil Nadu polls The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition seeking to stop the screening of Dhurandhar The Revenge during the ongoing Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections, declining to grant any interim relief at the admission stage. Madras High Court refuses to halt screening of Dhurandhar The Revenge A Bench led by Chief Justice Sanjay A. Darmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan dismissed the plea that sought to restrain the film’s exhibition across Tamil Nadu until the election results are declared. According to a Bar And Bench report, the petition was filed by a resident of Madurai. It requested an ad-interim direction to stop the film’s screening in theatres and on OTT platforms during the Model Code of Conduct period. The Court, however, declined to intervene and dismissed the plea at the admission stage. Petition argued film could influence voters The petitioner argued that the continued screening of the film during the election period could disturb the principle of a level playing field. According to the plea, the film’s screening during the Model Code of Conduct period may influence voters. It was also argued that allowing the film to run during the sensitive election phase would go against the spirit of free and fair elections. The Court did not find grounds to grant the requested relief. Film drew attention due to political undertones Dhurandhar The Revenge has been wi... #Tamil_Nadu #Nadu_polls #High_Court #Assembly_elections #Madras_High #Legislative_Assembly #Nadu_Legislative #amid_Tamil #ongoing_Tamil #halt_Dhurandhar
