The Central Board of Film Certification’s war on strong language continues.
What the censors cut: ‘Nil Battey Sannata’, ‘Santa Banta Pvt Ltd’
Our guide to what you were not allowed to watch or hear in the week’s releases.

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India’s passport ranking drops to 148 among 199 countries
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The Central Board of Film Certification’s war on strong language continues.