Vidya Balan's upcoming period saga BEGUM JAAN about a brothel on the border under threat of being demolished by the partition of India has been censored with “A' certificate but slashed with 12 cuts. Here are the objections raised by CBFC, obviously the makers are not happy.

A prolonged love making scene, a scene showing communal outburst on a bus are some of the examples where the CBFC has asked for cuts. The lovemaking scene has been reduced to half and the communal outburst is also reduced to minimum.