{"id":271042,"date":"2020-07-15T11:10:47","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T06:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=271042"},"modified":"2020-07-15T11:11:19","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T06:11:19","slug":"senate-panel-clears-zindagi-tamasha-for-release-post-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/senate-panel-clears-zindagi-tamasha-for-release-post-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Panel Clears Zindagi Tamasha For Release Post-COVID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"story-text\">The Senate Committee on Human Rights on Tuesday approved the long-awaited release of<em> Zindagi Tamasha<\/em>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"story-text\">Dismissing the objections raised against it, PPP Senator and committee chairperson Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, said in a tweet that they &#8216;found nothing wrong&#8217; with the film.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">&#8220;Censor board has our go ahead to release post Covid. Detail reasoning to follow later.&#8221; he added.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Senate HR committee has unanimously agreed with Censor board\u2019s decision to allow screening of movie \u201czindagi tamasha\u201d. We\u2019ve found nothing wrong with it. Censor board has our go ahead to release post Covid. Detail reasoning to follow later.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar (@mustafa_nawazk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mustafa_nawazk\/status\/1282972893287079942?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sarmad Khoosat&#8217;s directorial was scheduled to release on January 24. However, the threats of protests by Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan, led to a delayed screening.<\/p>\n<p>According to the political party, <em>Zindagi Tamasha<\/em> was &#8216;blasphemous.&#8217; The religious party called for protests in the capital. The government then decided to send the movie to the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) for review even after it was cleared by censor boards twice.<\/p>\n<p>Later, in March, the Senate Penal for Human Rights took the matter in its hands and barred the CII from reviewing the film.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;If we find something objectionable [in the film], we will forward it to the CII.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">HR comte took notice of banning of movie zindagi tamasha. Surprised to find that it was cleared twice but still banned! We directed that screening for CII should b held in abeyance till Commitee views&amp;decides whether there\u2019s something objectionable in it or not. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WEklGLswjK\">pic.twitter.com\/WEklGLswjK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar (@mustafa_nawazk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mustafa_nawazk\/status\/1237714811523411970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Referring to TLP&#8217;s threats and objections over the movie, Chairman Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar also said that they will not come under pressure from any political party.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Parliament will exercise its authority \u2026 We should not come under pressure of those parties who held Islamabad hostage twice.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Human Rights Committee removes all objections on the film &quot;Zindagi Tamasha&quot;. Gives permission for its release. <br \/>There\u2019s no objectionable content in the film, says chairman committee @Mustafa_PPP <br \/>@KhoosatSarmad <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RG3zuiW2Au\">pic.twitter.com\/RG3zuiW2Au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Qurrat ul Ain Shirazi (@annie_shirazi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/annie_shirazi\/status\/1282987317997850626?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/zindagi-tamasha-will-be-released-if-no-inappropriate-content-is-found-senator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zindagi Tamasha Will Be Released If No Inappropriate Content is Found: Senator<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Senate Committee on Human Rights on Tuesday approved the long-awaited release of Zindagi Tamasha. Dismissing the objections raised against it, PPP Senator and committee chairperson Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, said in a tweet that they &#8216;found nothing wrong&#8217; with the film. &#8220;Censor board has our go ahead to release post Covid. Detail reasoning to follow later.&#8221; he added. Senate HR [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/senate-panel-clears-zindagi-tamasha-for-release-post-covid\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":244090,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1298,2199,1293,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-271042","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"category-featured","9":"category-lollywood","10":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"The saga comes to an end.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Zindagi-Tamasha-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Zindagi-Tamasha-758x424.jpg",758,424,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Zindagi-Tamasha.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Lens Staff","categories_name":["Culture","Featured","Lollywood","TV &amp; Film"],"title_text":"Senate Panel Clears Zindagi Tamasha For Release Post-COVID","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=1298,2199,1293,1297&exclude=271042","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/244090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271042"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=271042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}