Sarke Chunar: Censor Board clarifies it doesn’t certify digital content; reveals KD The Devil team didn’t seek clearance
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has said that it doesn’t certify content on digital platforms. In a statement to news agency PTI, the CBFC said it had not received any application to certify the song Sarke Chunar from the upcoming Kannada film KD The Devil. Sanjay Dutt and Nora Fatehi starred together in the song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke. CBFC says it didn’t receive application seeking certification of Sarke Chunar “This is to clearly state that CBFC has not received any application seeking certification for the song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke from KD The Devil Film. It is to be noted clearly that content on digital platforms is not certified by CBFC. There is often confusion about this, and CBFC is unnecessarily dragged into matters that are not connected,” CBFC said in a statement. The board, headed by lyricist-writer Prasoon Joshi, said they are “a responsible and responsive” body with committed members who take portrayal of women in cinema sensitively and, through sincere effort, shifted the needle from controversy to constructive dialogue. “In …

