Chennai, Jan. 20 -- The Madras High Court on Tuesday reserved its order on an appeal by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), challenging a single judge's directive to certify actor and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay's film 'Jana Nayagan'.

A division bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G Arul Murugan was hearing the matter.

This development comes in the wake of the Madras HC's single bench judgement, which directed the CBFC to issue a 'U/A 16+' certificate for the film, providing temporary relief to the producers.

The movie was scheduled for release on January 9th, but the CBFC did not grant clearance, stating it had been referred to the Revising Committee. K Venkat Narayana, the producer...