Salman Khan’s ‘Ajeeb Dastaan’ song in Sikandar trimmed
Salman Khan’s ‘Ajeeb Dastaan’ song in Sikandar trimmed
Ahead of its release on 3O Sunday, it was reported that Sikandar received a clearance from the censor board after facing minor cuts from the examining committee.
Sikandar is touted as one of Sajid Nadiadwala’s most ambitious projects with AR Murugadoss’s directorial.
Following a day after it was reported that Sikandar has received a U/A certificate from the censoar board, it has now been reported that the makers of Salman Khan starrer have voluntarily decided to cut short the film by
14 minutes 28 seconds.
And as reported in a section Vl l 26 scenes have been trimmed by the makers of the AR Murugadoss directorial.
Reportedly, a scene with the dialogue
‘Offer aukat ke bahar tha’ has been trimmed. Besides this, a 2-minute 26-second scene with the dialogue ‘Chaar 6 call…chalo Rajkot’, a 1-minute 12-second scene with the dialogue ‘Usse leke aata hoon’ and a 4-minute scene with the dialogue ‘Aa gaye aa gaye…bad husband’ have also been deleted
It has also been reported that a scene in which Salman Khan is crooning the song ‘Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh’ has also been trimmed by 11 seconds. Another scene with the dialogue ‘Yeh sirf sample tha’ has also been cut short by 40 seconds. After these cuts, the final run time of the movie is 135.47 minutes.
On Wednesday, 26 March, a report claims that Sikandar received a clearance from the censor board after facing minor cuts from the examining committee. Reportedly, the makers were asked to remove the word ‘Home Minister’ mentioned in the movie.
Apart from this, the makers were also instructed to blur visuals of a political party hoarding.
Notably, Sikandar is one of Sajid Nadiadwala’s most ambitious projects, directed by AR Murugadoss. Besides Salman Khan, the film also features Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Sharman Joshi and Sathyaraj in key roles. Sikandar also boasts of captivating cinematography by
S. Thirunavukarasu, with Vivek Harshan handling the edits. Pritam has composed the soundtrack, featuring lyrics by Sameer, while the background score has been crafted by acclaimed South Indian composer Santhosh Narayanan.
Sikandar kisses the big screen on March 30, on the occasion perfectly timed with Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.
News Edit KV Raman
