The Supreme Court has declined an urgent hearing regarding a plea to halt the screening of 'Udaipur Files,' a film centered on the Kanhaiya Lal murder. The Delhi High Court, however, has instructed producers to arrange a screening for petitioners seeking a ban, citing concerns about hate speech. The film is based on the 2022 murder of tailor Kanhaiya Lal.
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