The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has stopped the release of India's UK official Oscar entry 'Santosh', directed by Sandhya Suri. The CBFC demands extensive cuts, especially scenes of police brutality, leading to a standoff with the director. Sandhya Suri and actress Shahana Goswami express disappointment and may challenge the decision legally.
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