Padmavati row: On February 7, the ace actress of Hindi Cinema and Rajya Sabha member Jaya Bachchan raised the issue in the upper house(Rajya Sabha) regarding the violent incident took place on the set of Padmavati that has shaken the whole Bollywood. She also touched on the subject of growing intolerance in the country.

Jaya ji said, "Sometimes they are threatened, sometimes films are not allowed to be screened, sets are vandalized and sometimes it takes a violent turn as it happened in Jaipur recently."

She further added, "Sets of Padmavati, where Rajput Karni Sena not only physically assaulted Sanjay Leela Bhansali, but also damaged the expensive film equipments."

"What message are we sending to the film fraternity which is one of the most important and vibrant ambassador of the country. Creativity should not be subjected to such treatment," she spoke and strongly demanded strong action against this violent incident. 

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