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Makarand Deshpande roped in to play godman in Sadak 2

Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has signed seasoned actor Makarand Deshpande to play an important role in his directorial venture Sadak 2. Deshpande, who juggles films, television and theatre, will be seen in the role of a godman in the much-awaited movie.

Sadak 2, as the title suggests itself, is a sequel to Bhatt’s 1991 film Sadak. The film starred Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt in lead roles and emerged as one of the highest grossers of the year. While Sanjay and Pooja will reprise their roles in the sequel, Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur will also play crucial characters in it.


Now, with talented actor Makarand Deshpande joining the team, the cast of the film has become even bigger and better. According to reports, Deshpande has already started workshops with director Mahesh Bhatt.

According to reports, Sadak 2 is set to mount the shooting floor on 18th May in Mumbai. After completing the first schedule in Mumbai, the team will shot at several different locations across India.

The much-awaited film is slated to buzz into theatres on 15th November 2019.

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  • Government to criminalise porn that shows strangulation or suffocation during sex.
  • Part of wider plan to fight violence against women and online harm.
  • Tech firms will be forced to block such content or face heavy Ofcom fines.
  • Experts say the ban responds to medical evidence and years of campaigning.

You see it everywhere now. In mainstream pornography, a man’s hands around a woman’s neck. It has become so common that for many, especially the young, it just seems like part of sex, a normal step. The UK government has decided it should not be, and soon, it will be a crime.

The plan is to make possessing or distributing pornographic material that shows sexual strangulation, often called ‘choking’, illegal. This is a specific amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill. Ministers are acting on the back of a stark, independent review. That report found this kind of violence is not just available online, but it is rampant. It has quietly, steadily, become normalised.

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