{"id":316750,"date":"2026-04-11T03:57:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=316750"},"modified":"2026-04-11T03:57:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:27:26","slug":"madras-high-court-dismisses-plea-to-halt-dhurandhar-the-revenge-screening-amid-tamil-nadu-polls-bollywood-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/11\/madras-high-court-dismisses-plea-to-halt-dhurandhar-the-revenge-screening-amid-tamil-nadu-polls-bollywood-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Madras High Court dismisses plea to halt Dhurandhar The Revenge screening amid Tamil Nadu polls : Bollywood News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\"> <span itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" class=\" hide\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/media5.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Dhurandhar-screening-halt-plea-dismissed.jpeg\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"620\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"450\"> <\/span>  <\/p>\n<p>The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition in search of to stop the screening of <em>Dhurandhar The Revenge <\/em>through the ongoing Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections, declining to grant any interim relief on the admission stage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-2114116\" src=\"https:\/\/stat4.bollywoodhungama.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Dhurandhar-screening-halt-plea-dismissed.jpeg\" alt=\"Madras High Court dismisses plea to halt Dhurandhar The Revenge screening amid Tamil Nadu polls\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"img-dscp\">Madras High Court dismisses plea to halt Dhurandhar The Revenge screening amid Tamil Nadu polls<\/span><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"imagnary-id\" value=\"2114111\"><span id=\"imagnary-data\" class=\"loading\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Madras High Court refuses to halt screening of Dhurandhar The Revenge<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A Bench led by Chief Justice Sanjay A. Darmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan dismissed the plea that sought to restrain the film\u2019s exhibition across Tamil Nadu until the election results are declared.<\/p>\n<p>In keeping with a Bar And Bench report, the petition was filed by a resident of Madurai. It requested an ad-interim direction to stop the film\u2019s screening in theatres and on OTT platforms through the Model Code of Conduct period. The Court, nevertheless, declined to intervene and dismissed the plea on the admission stage.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Petition argued film could influence voters<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The petitioner argued that the continued screening of the film through the election period could disturb the principle of a level playing field. In keeping with the plea, the film\u2019s screening through the Model Code of Conduct period may influence voters. It was also argued that allowing the film to run through the sensitive election phase would go against the spirit of free and fair elections.<\/p>\n<p>The Court didn&#8217;t find grounds to grant the requested relief.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Film drew attention attributable to political undertones<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Dhurandhar The Revenge <\/em>has been widely discussed within the run-up to the elections due to its perceived political themes. These concerns formed the premise of the challenge before the High Court. Despite the objections raised within the petition, the Court allowed the film\u2019s screening to proceed.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Dhurandhar records strong box office performance<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh, the film has emerged as certainly one of the most important box office successes of 2026. It opened to strong numbers and entered the Rs 500 crores club inside three days of release. The film continues to attract audiences in theatres across the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read: Delhi High Court sends Dhurandhar The Revenge song dispute between Trimurti Movies and B62 Studios to mediation<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4> More Pages: Dhurandhar The Revenge Box Office Collection , Dhurandhar The Revenge Movie Review<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 alt=\"Bollywood News - Live Updates\" title=\"Bollywood News - Live Updates\" style=\"font-size: 0.9rem;\">BOLLYWOOD NEWS &#8211; LIVE UPDATES<\/h2>\n<p>Catch us for up to date Bollywood News, Recent Bollywood Movies update, Box office collection, Recent Movies Release , Bollywood News Hindi, Entertainment News, Bollywood Live News Today &#038; Upcoming Movies 2026 and stay updated with latest hindi movies only on Bollywood Hungama.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition in search of to stop the screening of Dhurandhar The Revenge through the ongoing Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections, declining to grant any interim relief on the admission stage. 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