CBFC blocks ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ release; Tharoor reacts

India's film certification board has reportedly blocked the theatrical release of Oscar-nominated 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' citing concerns over 'political relationships' with Israel. The distributor claims the sensitive film, depicting a Palestinian child, was deemed a threat to bilateral ties. This move has sparked criticism, with politicians decrying censorship and advocating for freedom of expression over diplomatic considerations.

Mar 21, 2026 - 05:10
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CBFC blocks ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ release; Tharoor reacts
India's film certification board has reportedly blocked the theatrical release of Oscar-nominated 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' citing concerns over 'political relationships' with Israel. The distributor claims the sensitive film, depicting a Palestinian child, was deemed a threat to bilateral ties. This move has sparked criticism, with politicians decrying censorship and advocating for freedom of expression over diplomatic considerations.

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