Dilwale screening resumes after 12 days in Mangaluru

Saturday, January 2nd, 2016
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Mangaluru : Cinemas in Mangaluru began to screen the Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer Dilwale from Friday, which was stalled following protests by Bajrang Dal-Vishwa Hindu Parishad activists in Dakshina Kannada since December 20. As the district administration and the city police did not ensure screening of the movie, social activist Vidya Dinker filed a police […]

Social activist Vidya Dinker threatened with rape and murder

Friday, December 25th, 2015
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Mangaluru: In a shocking incident, a city-based social activist has been threatened with rape and murder after the activist raised her voice against the forcible stopping of screening of the movie ‘Dilwale.’ Several Sangh Parivar activists have issued threats to activist Vidya Dinker, Convener of Citizens Forum for Mangalore Development. Bajrang Dal activist Puneeth Raj […]

‘Dilwale’ screening halted for second day

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015
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Mangaluru : Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer Dilwale continued to remain off the screens in Dakshina Kannada on Tuesday as well. While the police have not taken action against Hindutva groups that stopped the screening, arguing that protection to cinemas could be provided “only if sought”, Mangaluru-based social activist Vidya Dinker  has approached the Mangaluru South police […]

Shah Rukh’s Dilwale stopped in Mangaluru theatres

Monday, December 21st, 2015
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Mangaluru : Activists of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal have stopped screening of Shah Rukh Khan-starring Dilwale in Mangaluru and surrounding areas since Sunday night. They held simultaneous protests in front of multiplexes screening the film in Mangaluru and a theatre in Surathkal, asking the operators to halt the screening. “We had to oblige,” […]