{
  "id": 6679505,
  "title": "Mumbai: VHP, Bajrang Dal Seek FIR Against G7 Multiplex Execs Over Movie Cancellation, Gathering Allegations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/mumbai-vhp-bajrang-dal-seek-fir-against-g7-multiplex-execs-over-movie",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-11T00:34:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-vhp-bajrang-dal-seek-fir-against-g7-multiplex-execs-over-movie-cancellation-gathering-allegations"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Two Hindu nationalist organisations, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, have demanded a police inquiry against the management of Mumbai's G7 Multiplex, claiming the cinema hall was illegally rented out for a private religious gathering without proper permits. The complaint was filed on September 8, alleging that the movie screening of Hanuman Ansh, scheduled for September 6, was abruptly cancelled without notice to ticket holders. The groups allege that the auditorium space was used for a clandestine religious event, potentially threatening public order and inciting religious discord.",
  "summary": "Mumbai, September 10, 2026: Representatives of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the Bajrang Dal have submitted a formal complaint to the Bandra West Police Station against the management of Bandra's G7 Multiplex (commonly known as the Gaiety-Galaxy complex), alleging that an auditorium was illegally used to host an undisclosed religious gathering. According to the written complaint dated…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}