Here are seven biggest controversies that engulfed Bollywood in 2017:1. Bhansali’s screening the film for a few mediapersons even before the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) had cleared it, added fuel to the entire controversy. The row took a turn for the worse when threats were issued against Bhansali and the film’s lead actor Deepika Padukone. Kangana Ranaut vs Karan Johar:One of the most fearless and outspoken divas in Bollywood, Kangana Ranaut called film-maker Karan Johar a ‘flagbearer of nepotism’ on his own chat show, Koffee With Karan. Sonu Nigam and the Azaan:Renowned singer Sonu Nigam lashed out at “forced religiousness” in India after being woken up by the Azaan from a nearby mosque.

Source: The Express Tribune December 20, 2017 06:00 UTC