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Supreme Court refuses to ban Lord Jagannath film, defends artistic freedom

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Indian Express1 hrs ago

3 min readNew DelhiJul 29, 2026 05:08 PM IST The Odisha High Court had stayed the film over objections to its portrayal of Lord Jagannath and concerns over devotees' sentiments. (File Photo)The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed petitions seeking a ban on the release of the animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath, observi

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The Hindu🏁 first to report4 hrs ago

Supreme Court dismisses Odisha Govt plea against release of ‘Mahaprabhu Jagannath’, says ‘cannot sit in judgment over art’

"There is creativity in the country. Animation is for the purpose of children. Nobody is now reading books. These things should not come in the way of art," the bench said.

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