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Prashanth Neel’s ‘418’ Faces CBFC Hurdle Over Horror Elements
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 06 Sep 2026, 06:36 PM
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The film ‘418’ by director Prashanth Neel has been flagged by the Central Board of Film Certification for its horror content. The makers have approached the Revising Committee to seek a revised certification.
The upcoming horror thriller ‘418’, directed by Prashanth Neel, has encountered a certification hurdle from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The board cited the film’s intense horror elements as the reason for the delay.
In response, the production team has approached the CBFC’s Revising Committee, seeking a revised certification that would allow the film to be released in India. The committee will review the film’s content and determine whether any changes or cuts are required.
‘418’ is expected to be a high‑profile release, and the CBFC’s decision will impact its release schedule. The makers have expressed confidence that the Revising Committee will grant the necessary clearance after a thorough review.
In response, the production team has approached the CBFC’s Revising Committee, seeking a revised certification that would allow the film to be released in India. The committee will review the film’s content and determine whether any changes or cuts are required.
‘418’ is expected to be a high‑profile release, and the CBFC’s decision will impact its release schedule. The makers have expressed confidence that the Revising Committee will grant the necessary clearance after a thorough review.