It is yet to release, but the Sanjay Leela Bhansali film is already facing legal troubles across the country. Ranveer Singh plays Alauddin Khilji in Padmavati. Interestingly, the legend of Padmavati finds its root in Malik Muhammad Jayasi’s poem Padmavat - not history. Bhansali Productions: We clarified that there is no dream sequence or any objectionable scene between Rani Padmavati and Allauddin Khilji. Raj Bansal, a film distributor in Rajasthan: Karni Sena and other Rajput community leaders are protesting against the film over alleged distortion of historical facts.

Source: Hindustan Times November 08, 2017 07:18 UTC