Ranveer Singh’s A-Rated Blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar’ Screened at Government School in Madhya Pradesh; Complaint Filed

An inquiry has been launched in Madhya Pradesh’s Maihar district after a video surfaced showing Ranveer Singh's 'A'-rated movie 'Dhurandhar' played for students on a school smart board. Local residents lodged a formal complaint via the CM Helpline, raising concerns over the misuse of educational infrastructure.

Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar (Photo Credit: X)

An inquiry has been initiated after a video surfaced online showing the 'Adults Only' ('A') certified feature film Dhurandhar, starring Ranveer Singh, being screened for students inside a government higher secondary school in Madhya Pradesh’s Maihar district. The incident has triggered controversy among local residents, leading to a formal complaint being lodged through the state government's CM Helpline. Saif Ali Khan Hails Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ as an Industry Game-Changer, Calls ‘Shararat’ Song ‘Revolutionary’.

‘A’ Rated ‘Dhurandhar’ Screened at School in MP

According to a report in the Times of India, the incident reportedly took place on July 31 inside a classroom equipped with an LED smart board, which was installed under a government initiative aimed at modernising teaching infrastructure.  In the video clip that subsequently circulated on social media, students from various classes were seen watching scenes from the action film on the digital display. Reports indicate that a guest teacher was present in the classroom while the 'A'-certified movie was being played.

Complaint Filed and Official Inquiry Ordered

Following the video's release online, local residents and villagers registered a formal complaint via the CM Helpline, demanding a thorough investigation and strict accountability.  In their complaint, residents highlighted that the digital infrastructure was provided specifically to enhance academic learning. They expressed concern that displaying non-educational and adult-certified commercial content on school premises compromises the educational environment. ‘Raaka’: Is Allu Arjun-Atlee’s Sci-Fi Actioner Set for a Two-Part Release Like ‘Dhurandhar’? Here’s What We Know.

District Education Officer (DEO) Saloni Sharma confirmed that the matter has been brought to the attention of the administration. She stated that an inquiry is underway and that appropriate disciplinary action will be taken against those responsible once the investigation report is submitted.

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