Madras High Court Orders CBFC to Certify Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'; Board to Appeal

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Firstpost•09-01-2026, 13:56
Madras High Court Orders CBFC to Certify Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan'; Board to Appeal
- •Madras High Court directed CBFC to issue a censor certificate for Thalapathy Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan'.
- •Justice PT Asha ruled that the CBFC Chairperson lacked power to refer the matter to a Review Committee after an initial decision to grant certification.
- •KVN Productions, the film's producer, filed a plea against the CBFC's delay in issuing the certificate.
- •The CBFC plans to appeal the single judge's order, seeking permission from the Chief Justice.
- •The film's release, initially planned for January 9 and ahead of Pongal, is now uncertain due to the ongoing legal dispute.
Why It Matters: Madras High Court orders 'Jana Nayagan' certification, but CBFC plans to challenge the decision.
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