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Sitaare Zameen Par Cleared by CBFC for June 20 Release

Certification hurdles were resolved June 16, clearing the way for a starry June 19 premiere before its India debut.

Overview

  • The Central Board of Film Certification granted final approval on June 16 after Aamir Khan and director R.S. Prasanna stood firm against two proposed edits.
  • Aamir Khan hosted a private screening of the certified film for girlfriend Gauri Spratt and close family members ahead of public events.
  • A star-studded premiere is set for June 19 at a PVR Inox multiplex in Mumbai, with Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and other Bollywood figures expected to attend.
  • Produced by Aamir Khan Productions and directed by R.S. Prasanna, the film follows a coach who trains neurodivergent adults through basketball as part of community service.
  • The British Board of Film Classification has already issued a 12A rating, and advance ticket sales are opening for the June 20 theatrical release.