Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna’s movie Pushpa 2: The Rule has been creating waves at the box office and has already broken several records. However, that is not it, as the movie has landed into trouble with Rajput community. As reported by Bollywood Life, Rajput leader has issued threat to Pushpa 2 producer.
Raj Shekhawat, a Rajput leader, took to X, formerly known as Twitter, and shared a video stating that the usage of ‘Shekhawat’ in the movie comes as insult to Kshatriyas. He also stated that ‘Shekhawat’ community is presented in poor light and demanded that the makers remove the continuous use of the word of be ready to face the consequences.
पुष्पा 2 फ़िल्म मे “शेखावत” का नेगेटिव किरदार, फिर से क्षत्रियों का अपमान, तैयार रहे करणी सैनिक, जल्द फ़िल्म निर्माता की ठुकाई की जाएगी। @aajtak @ABPNews @ZeeNews @VtvGujarati @BBCBreaking @CNNnews18 @timesofindia @TimesNow @htTweets @EconomicTimes @FinancialTimes @JagranNews… pic.twitter.com/vsbm2r3OLL
— Dr Raj Shekhawat (@IAMRAJSHEKHAWAT) December 8, 2024
“The makers… should remove the continuous use of ‘Shekhawat’ word from the movie, or else, the Karni Sena will thrash them inside their house and will go to any limits as required,” he said in the video.
For those who don’t know, Fahadh Faasil plays the role of SP Bhanwar SIngh Shekhawat in Pushpa 2 and is being portrayed as the antagonist in the film.
The movie earlier landed in controversy when a woman in a theatre in Hyderabad had lost her life, due to stampede like situation, after the visit of film’s lead actor Allu Arjun.
