Lok Sabha MP Hanuman Beniwal tears poster of ‘Panipat’ in Parliament premises

Dec 10, 2019

New Delhi, Dec 10 (ANI): Giving more heat to the protests against period drama ‘Panipat’ over alleged wrong portrayal of Maharaja Surajmal in the movie, Lok Sabha MP from Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) Hanuman Beniwal tore the poster of the film in Parliament premises on Tuesday (December 10). Beniwal is one of the two MPs who have demanded a ban on the film, claiming the movie shows Maharaja Surajmal in poor light. A section of people from the Jat community in Rajasthan is protesting against the movie for “wrong portrayal” of Maharaja Surajmal in the film. A Jaipur theatre was also vandalised on December 09 for showcasing the movie. ‘Panipat’ released across the country on December 06.