CBFC chops off 96 seconds of kissing scenes from Lakshya-Ananya Panday's 'Chand Mera Dil'

Lakshay and Ananya Panday starrer 'Chand Mera Dil' has recently received a U/A 16+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). The board has also suggested two major modifications including replacement of a 10-second kissing visual.

Lakshay and Ananya Panday starrer Chand Mera Dil has recently received a U/A 16+ certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

With just four days left for its release, the film has also underwent several modifications.

As per a report by Bollywood Hungama, the certificate was passed after the CBFC has suggested two major changes for the film. The makers were asked to replace a 10-second kissing visual with suitable visuals.

Along with this, 'lip lock kissing visuals' of 1 minute and 26 seconds were also asked to be deleted. In total, 96 seconds or 1 minute and 36 seconds of kissing visuals were trimmed by the CBFC. 

Additionally, the makers were also requested to submit consent-related paperwork for all child actors featured in the film.

After following the compliances and getting the clearance, the censor certificate was given to the film on May 8. The report also mentioned that, as per the certificate, the run-time of the film is 135.36 minutes.

Directed by Vivek Soni, known for Meenakshi Sundareshwar and Aap Jaisa Koi, the film is produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar, Adar Poonawalla, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra and Marijke deSouza.

The advance bookings of the romantic drama are expected to begin on May 18.

The film is set for a theatrical release on May 22.