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Naveen Kumar

Four arrested for ‘Ram Ke Naam’ screening in Hyderabad released

The four men booked for organising and screening the 1992 documentary film ‘Ram Ke Naam’ were enlarged on bail by the local court on Sunday, confirmed the Rachakonda police.

Anand Singh, 45, and Parag Verma, 41, the organisers from ‘Hyderabad Cinephiles’ and the owners of the venue Marley’s Joint in Defence Colony of Sainikpuri — Vulli Srujan Raj Goud, 28, and D.V. Soumith Reddy, 29, were arrested by the Neredmet police on January 20.

 “They were arrested following a complaint from a group that claimed that the organisers have allegedly hurt the religious sentiments of the Hindu community. They also alleged that the group watching the film made derogatory statements against Hindu religion,” said the Inspector of Neredmet police, J. Srinivas.

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