“Shorten Sex Scene Between Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Shanon”, CBFC Asks Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya Makers

Mumbai: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has directed the makers of the sci-fi romantic movie Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya to cut short the ‘scene of sex act’ between its lead pair.

According to Bollywood Hungama, the film was also directed by the CBFC for some ‘audio medication’.

As per the report, the CBFC has ‘reduced the scene of sex act by 25%’. Nine seconds of the scene was censored. The intimate scene, which was earlier 36 seconds long, has been cut down to 27 seconds.

In the second half of the film, the word ‘daru (alcohol)’ has been replaced with ‘drink’.

The CBFC also asked the film’s team to add the anti-smoking static message in Hindi in bigger and more readable fonts. After the changes were made, the CBFC passed the film with a U/A certificate on February 2. The run time of Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya is 2 hours 23 minutes.

The film with Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon in lead roles is on future of robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Shahid, a robot scientist marries Kriti’s character, Sifra, a highly intelligent female robot.

Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya will be released in theatres on February 9. This film also features Dimple Kapadia and Dharmendra.