CBFC Holds First Meeting in Six Years, Reviews Certification Rules and Committees
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) held its first meeting in six years on August 29, 2026, discussing the film certification process, including the roles of Revising Committees that review disputed film decisions. Members requested details on those frequently heading these committees and addressed recent controversies, industry outreach, and the 2024 Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, particularly clarifying distinctions between age-based certification categories UA 16 and A. The meeting emphasized the need for regular quarterly sessions as mandated by the new rules.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indianexpress broke this story on 11 Sept, 07:55 am. Other outlets followed.