ENT-LD MNIK 2LAST

In suburban Andheri, some Sena activists were
canecharged and arrested after they pelted stones outside Fun
Republic cinema, showing the film.
"We have arrested eight Shiv Sainiks who tried to
disrupt the screening of the movie," Deputy Police
Commissioner, K Prasanna said.
"Am overwhelmed and moved to tears with all the
support our labour of love is getting...thank you...,"
filmmaker Karan Johar tweeted.
Over 1800 Sena activists were arrested by the Mumbai
police to ensure the smooth release of the film.
In a massive security bandobast rare for a film, CCTV
cameras with night vision were installed inside some of the
cinema halls and policemen in large numbers were deployed.
Security personnel at cinema halls have been told to
frisk every ticket-holder and check their bags as they enter
the cinema.
'MNIK' is the story of Rizwan Khan (SRK), a man
suffering from Asperger's Syndrome, who is mistaken for a
terrorist in post 9/11 America and undertakes a long journey
across the US to prove his innocence to the love of his life,
played by Kajol.
It is the first major Bollywood movie to be picked up
by an international production house Fox Searchlight for
overseas distribution. Fox reportedly bought the movie rights
for a whopping Rs 100 crores. PTI