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Congress demands ban on Nishabd

LUCKNOW: The Congress in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday demanded a ban on the newly released Ram Gopal Varma film Nishabd, where Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan romances a young girl Jiah Khan, who is more than 40 years younger to him.

Congress spokesman Pervez Ahmed Khan said, "the film is against Indian culture and its screening should be banned immediately". - PTI

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