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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

SC dismisses Odisha govt plea against release of animated film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath'

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by the Odisha government against the release of the film 'Mahaprabhu Jagannath', saying that animation is a new form of art created for children and cannot be curtailed because of such petitions.

A bench comprising Justices BV Nagarathna and R Mahadevan heard the arguments and declined to modify its earlier order which allowed the release of the film.

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