India, May 31 -- H Vinoth's Jana Nayagan, starring Tamil Nadu chief minister and actor Vijay, Mamitha Baiju, Bobby Deol and Pooja Hegde, has been stuck with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) for over five months now. At a promotional interaction for Pandiraaj's Parimala & Co, the filmmaker was asked about the Tamil Nadu chief minister's final film. Here's how he reacted.

Vinoth joined Pandiraaj, Pa Ranjith, Sandy Master and Santhosh on SS Music for a promotional interview about Parimala & Co. At one point in the conversation, the anchor said, "Tamil Nadu has already asked you this question; now I'm asking it too. When can we expect Jana Nayagan to release?" As the audience cheered, Vinoth cryptically replied, "That is not up...