Congress leaders criticise delay in censor board clearance for Vijay’s Jana Nayagan
Congress leaders criticized the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for denying a censor certificate to the Vijay-starrer "Jana Nayagan," accusing the government of politicizing statutory institutions and suppressing artistic expression. Virudhunagar Congress MP B. Manickam Tagore, Karur Congress Member of Parliament S. Jothimani, and Praveen Chakravarty, chairperson of the All India Professionals’ Congress, expressed concerns about the film's censorship and its implications for freedom of speech and creative expression. Girish Chodankar, AICC in-charge for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, called for respect for artistic freedom and condemned attempts to use political power to censor films.
13 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
The Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi supports the release of the film "Jana Nayagan" after the I&B Ministry attempted to block its release.
— The Hindu
Rahul Gandhi advocated for a kinder, more respectful India, emphasizing education, environmentalism, and wisdom in his speech.
14 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
The BJP labeled Rahul Gandhi a "textbook example" of separatism and urged him to refrain from divisive politics, criticizing his accusations against Prime Minister Modi.
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