India, Feb. 5 -- H Vinoth's Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan, touted as the Tamil star's last film before he enters politics, has been stuck with the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Amid this, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) informed the Lok Sabha that the average time for a film to be certified has dropped to 18 days. The MIB also released data about the number of films challenged before the revising committee (RC) or the High Court (HC).

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs L Murugan responded to a question posed by Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in the Lok Sabha. He stated that the CBFC now takes an average of 18 days to censor films due to the implementation of the Online Certif...