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2.3 The final product is an approximately 61 minute documentary film, which the petitioner avers is based on case studies of persons, who were affected by long-term violence in Kashmir.

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2.4 On the completion of the film, an application was made to the CBFC for certification of the film. This application was filed on 26.12.2013, with the regional office of the CBFC.

2.5 The petitioner avers that, on 27.12.2013, he received a telephonic call from a person, who claimed to be a clerk at the CBFC office. The conversation with the caller went something like this: "Sahib" had seen the film, and that, he had suggested four deletions in the film. The petitioner was told to take note of the same and have them, accordingly, deleted. 2.6 It is stated that since, the petitioner, could neither follow the purport of the conversation, nor fathom as to whether the person who he was speaking to, had the relevant authority, he asked the person concerned, to put down everything that had been said to him, in writing, and thereafter, dispatch the same, by post or email to him.