New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Madras High Court on Wednesday, January 7, deferred the hearing on a petition seeking a censor certificate for actor Vijay's upcoming film 'Jana Nayagan', according to reports. The hearing was deferred as Additional Solicitor General ARL Sundaresan was engaged in another matter before the Chief Justice's bench, Mathrubhumi reported.

Vijay had sought a direction to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to issue a censor certificate so that his film, 'Jana Nayagan' could be released on January 9. With less than 48 hours left for the scheduled release of the movie and no new hearing date out yet, it is now being speculated if the movie release will be postponed.

According to a report in NDTV, the hearing m...