'Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Ki Jai': Men Forced to Chant and Apologise for Laughing During Climax Scenes of 'Chhaava' in Navi Mumbai (Watch)

A video is going viral in which a group of men were forced to chant 'Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Ki' and apologise by bowing their heads in the movie theatre in the Kopar Khairane area of Navi Mumbai. The incident took place at the screening of 'Chhaava' movie, when five people were caught laughing and cracking jokes on sad scenes during the movie's climax at the Balaji Movieplex cinema hall.

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According to the reports, five men who attended the screening of 'Chhaava' starring Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna, which tells the story of the life of Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, were seen joking and laughing during the climax, when the movie shows the horrifying tortures done to the great Maratha king by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. 

बालाजी थिएटर, कोपरखैरणे येथे "छावा" चित्रपटातील शेवटच्या दृश्यांवर हे निजामी मराठ्यांचे हे मुस्लिम मावळे हसत होते.

काही छत्रपतींच्या मावळ्यांनी त्यांना अद्दल घडवून पोलीसांच्या ताब्यात दिले.

मुस्लिमांचे लांगूलचालन करणाऱ्या निजामी मराठ्यांना हा व्हिडीओ दाखवा. pic.twitter.com/DJoOMcOwDc

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Seeing this, some group of people caught them and forced them to kneel down at the theatre and asked them to apologise while chanting 'Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj ki jai.' One of the five men was seen saying sorry in Marathi, expressing his apology to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, "mi Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj chi maafi maagto," but the group of people asked him, urged him to apologise to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.

The man apologises in Hindi, said, "Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj ki picture chal rahi thi ussme humne hassi-majak kiya." Men further heard saying, "ye toh humari karmabhoomi hai, kaise bhulenge."