VIDEO: Family forced to leave cinema hall after anthem row While Preity was slammed after she asked a youth to leave a movie hall for not standing up during national anthem, Amisha created controversy when she said she did not stand up because she was having the “monthly girly” problem. His office later issued a clarification, stating that the V-P does not need to salute if he is not the principal dignitary at an event.Īctors Preity Zinta and Amisha Patel were also embroiled in similar rows. Vice-President Hamid Ansari faced flak when he was photographed not raising a salute when the anthem was being played during this year’s Republic Day celebrations. Similar controversies over the national anthem have been reported in the past. In the video, people can be heard cheering and clapping when the family leaves the hall. The movie didn’t start till the family had departed.
He finally leaves the hall along with his family after an official of the theatre intervened and asked him to leave. The video shows the man trying to pacify the agitated crowd, but to no avail. please chale jaaiye,” another person is heard telling the man. just leave,” another one is heard saying. national anthem baj raha hai.bolta main khada nahi hounga (You live in India and when the national anthem is playing you say you won’t stand up?),” a man, who was sitting in front of the family, is heard saying. Even as he is arguing with the rest of the audience, a woman is seen trying to pacify the agitated crowd. Initially, the man refused to stand up, saying that he didn’t want to stand, but later changed his statement to say that he had a problem with his knee. The video clip shows other spectators arguing with the man who refused to stand when the national anthem was being played. The argument went on for some time. “However,” it adds, “when in the course of a newsreel or documentary the anthem is played as part of the film, it is not expected of the audience to stand.” “Whenever the National Anthem is sung or played, the audience must stand to attention,” the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines state.
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