According to reports, the makers of Padmaavat, through front-page advertisements in newspapers on Monday, listed disclaimers clarifying that it never had dream sequence featuring Alauddin Khilji and Rani Padmavati and that it is a movie every Indian will be proud of.
The ad comes a day after the controversial movie's producers — Bhansali Productions and Viacom18 Motion Pictures — officially announced that the film will hit the screens on January 25 with due modifications suggested by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
The statement at the end of the advertisement read, "Padmaavat is a film that every Indian will be proud of. Please visit your nearest theatre on January 25 to experience it yourself."
The film also stars Shahid Kapoor and Ranveer Singh in pivotal roles: