Hoping for a smooth release of 'Padmavat': KJo

ANI  |  Davos [Switzerland] 

Film-maker Johar on Tuesday said that he is extremely happy that law prevailed and the judgement is in favour of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's controversial release 'Padmavat'.

"As a film-maker, I can only hope that we have a smooth release. judgement went in favour of 'Padmavat', it is a matter of happiness that the law has prevailed," Johar exclusively told ANI in

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus is all set for a worldwide January 25 release in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil.

The is based on 16th-century Malik Muhammad Jayasi's epic poem 'Padmavat'.

The flick has run into trouble time and again, as members of several Rajput factions have accused the director of the of distorting history.

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First Published: Tue, January 23 2018. 02:50 IST