'Padmavati' released date postponed

The release of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati" has been "voluntarily" deferred, a company spokesperson of the film's producer and distributor Viacom18 Motion Pictures said on Sunday.

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The film, mired in controversy over conjectures that it "distorts history" regarding Rajput queen Padmavati, will not release on its scheduled date on December 1.

A new release date will be announced once the "requisite clearances" are in place, said the spokesperson in a statement.