Chhaava’, the film starring Vicky Kaushal, has landed in a soup over its portrayal of the historic Shirke family. The movie shows that Maratha commanders, Ganoji and Kanhoji Shirke, betrayed ...

Vicky Kaushal's film 'Chhaava' faces backlash for its portrayal of the Shirke family ancestors as traitors. Deepak Raje ...

Laxmikant Raje Shirke, Deepak’s younger brother, pointed out that their family’s historical association is often weaponised in politics On the evening of November 13, 2025, Ambegaon in Pune ...

However, descendants of the Shirke family are planning to file a Rs 100 crore defamation lawsuit, alleging unfair and misleading portrayal of their ancestors as betraying Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.

The descendants of Ganoji, Kanhoji Shirke have threatened to file a Rs 100 cr defamation case against Chhaava director Laxman ...

Descendants of Ganoji and Kanhoji Shirke have raised objections to Hindi movie ‘Chhaava’ accusing the filmmakers of depicting their family in the film in a negative light PUNE The descendants ...

Chhaava, featuring Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has sparked national interest and controversy. While it ...

The film, which chronicles the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has sparked outrage among certain groups who claim that ...

Chandrapur: In a shocking incident, a police constable was brutally stabbed to death, while another was critically injured ...

Descendants of Ganoji and Kanhoji Shirke have reportedly raised objections over their portrayal in the film. The controversy stems from the sequence in which these Maratha warriors are depicted as ...

The director of the film Chhaava, Laxman Utekar, apologised to the descendants of Maratha warriors Ganoji and Kanhoji Shirke after they accused the film of showing the duo in a negative light and ...

Laxmikant Raje Shirke, Deepak’s younger brother, pointed out that their family’s historical association is often weaponised in politics ...