JAIPUR: Director Sanjay Leela Bhansali was roughed up by members of a Rajput outfit at the city's historic Jaigarh Fort on Friday. The mob comprising Karni Sena members alleged that Rajasthan's history was distorted in " Padmavati ", the movie Bhansali was filming.Scores of Sena protesters breached private security arrangements and stormed the fort at 12.30pm, raising slogans against Bhansali and his under-production movie. They then attempted to stop the shoot by vandalising the movie set. While the film crew and the producer's private guards tried to stop the protesters, one protester pulled Bhansali by the hair and slapped him. "Bhansali said the Sena's allegations were unfounded as the movie did not depict any such scene between the two.

Source: Times of India January 27, 2017 22:20 UTC