The Adivasi Joint Action Committee has urged the CBFC to remove terms like 'Kondana Kodaka' from Ram Charan's film *Peddi*, citing concerns over tribal sentiment.
'Peddi' is facing backlash over certain derogatory words
Jun 16, 2026
07:30 pm
What's the storyTelugu actor Ram Charan's Peddi has sparked yet another controversy, as the Adivasi Joint Action Committee for Tribal Rights has demanded the removal of derogatory words from the movie.
The committee's Vizianagaram district president, Tummi Appala Raju Dora, said on Tuesday the use of words like "Kondana Kodaka" has hurt the sentiments of local tribal people.
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