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Dev Patel Wraps Up The Peasant With Grand Feudal Set At Mumbai’s Film City | Details Inside | Bollywood News

Dev Patel Wraps Up The Peasant With Grand Feudal Set At Mumbai’s Film City | Details Inside | Bollywood News

Last Updated:January 24, 2026, 15:58 IST Dev Patel’s ‘The Peasant’, a 14th-century Indian revenge drama, builds a massive feudal set in Mumbai for its final schedule. Dev Patel Brings 14th-Century India To Mumbai As The Peasant Nears Completion Lights, action and a whole lot of medieval chaos, Dev Patel is wrapping up his most ambitious project yet, and Mumbai is right at the centre of it. As The Peasant moves into its final schedule, Film City has transformed into a sprawling 14th-century world, complete with fortress walls, crowded lanes and battle-ready crowds. According to reports, production on The Peasant is currently in its last leg, with a massive feudal settlement set being constructed at Film City in Goregaon. The period action drama, set in the 14th century, recently wrapped up an intensive month-long shoot in Madhya Pradesh before shifting base to Mumbai. Dev Patel, who stars in, co-writes and directs the film, is expected to begin filming the Mumbai schedule in the second week of February. Mid-Day reports that filming began on December 1, with …

Om Puri’s first-wife Seema Kapoor reveals late actor told her about his relationship with house help just before their wedding: ‘This is how a feudal male mind…’

Om Puri’s first-wife Seema Kapoor reveals late actor told her about his relationship with house help just before their wedding: ‘This is how a feudal male mind…’

Om Puri was among the finest actors who won several accolades, including the National Film Awards. He was a renowned artist and a popular figure in the Western world. Hence, his passing away in 2017 felt like a major loss for Bollywood. While he was always in the news for his impressive filmography, his personal life continues to make headlines even today. In an interview, the senior star’s ex-wife, Seema Kapoor, revealed he told her about his relationship with house help just before their wedding. “This is how a feudal male mind works,” she exclaimed.  While talking about her relationship with Om Puri, his first wife Seema Kapoor told Siddharth Kannan that the late actor informed her about his relationship with house help just before their wedding. Going back in time, Seema shared that they got engaged in 1989. Soon, both their families rushed into getting them married. “Just before the wedding, he told me about his relationship with the house help,” the director-producer confessed, adding that Puri took her aside to the river and …

Chief Ministers not kings not in feudal era Supreme Court questions Uttarakhand CM dhami over IFS officer appointment – India TV

Image Source : PUSHKAR SINGH DHAMI (X) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Uttarakhand news: The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday (September 4) questioned the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for appointing an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer as the director of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, disregarding the opinions of the state’s forest minister and others. “Heads of governments cannot be expected to be old days’ kings and we are not in a feudal era, the Supreme Court said.  However, the state government told a bench headed by Justice BR Gavai that the order posting IFS officer as the director of the tiger reserve was withdrawn on September 3 (Tuesday). The bench, also comprising Justices PK Mishra and KV Viswanathan, was hearing a matter concerning the appointment of IFS officer Rahul, a former director of the Corbett Tiger Reserve, as the director of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve. Heads of governments cannot be expected to be old days’ kings: SC  “There is something like a public trust doctrine in this country. The heads of the …

‘Not in a feudal era’: Supreme Court pulls up Uttarakhand government | Latest News India

The Supreme Court on Wednesday told Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami that this is not a feudal era where chief minister can act like a king, coming down hard on his decision to appoint an Indian Forest Officer facing departmental proceedings for alleged unauthorised construction and felling of trees at Corbett as the Director of Rajaji tiger reserve. The court, however, refused to take the matter forward after the Uttarakhand government informed that the decision to appoint the officer as Director, Rajaji had been withdrawn. (ANI PHOTO) A bench headed by justice BR Gavai said, “We are not in a feudal era. There is something like public trust doctrine. Heads of state cannot become like kings. When a specific noting is there not to appoint him as Director, Rajaji TR, …you cannot do anything just because you are CM.” The court, however, refused to take the matter forward after the Uttarakhand government informed that the decision to appoint the officer as Director, Rajaji had been withdrawn. It said, “Since the order posting the IFS …

Time to wage war against feudal system that oppresses poor, tribal, Dalit: Soren

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha executive president and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren has said that time has come to wage a war against a feudal system that oppresses poor, dalit and tribals. “I wil not cow down…Ultimately truth will prevail,” Mr. Soren said in a video message recorded just before his arrest. Mr. Soren also claimed that he was not linked to the money laundering case in which he was arrested. The JMM leader was arrested on January 31 in a money laundering case after resigning as the Jharkhand chief minister, and party loyalist and state Transport Minister Champai Soren was named as his successor. Hemant Soren was arrested after a marathon seven hours of grilling by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case at his official residence. Source link