The Supreme Court permitted the release of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, an animated film on Lord Jagannath, post-Rath Yatra, overturning the Odisha High Court's stay order.
Supreme Court clears 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath' release
Jul 17, 2026
05:20 pm
What's the storyThe Supreme Court has given the green light for the release of the animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath.
The film's release was previously halted by the Odisha High Court due to concerns over its portrayal of Lord Jagannath and potential impact on devotees' sentiments.
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