Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ Sparks Controversy in Maharashtra Over Historical Accuracy

Vicky Kaushal's upcoming historical drama Chhaava, based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has drawn criticism in Maharashtra. Several groups have raised concerns about potential inaccuracies in the film’s portrayal of the revered Maratha leader. Activists and political organizations have accused the makers of distorting history and demanded that the script be revised to ensure authenticity. Protests have intensified, with calls to ban the film unless changes are made. The producers have assured that they will address the objections while maintaining respect for Maratha history.
Source: Times of India