The Andhra Pradesh High Court today asked Telugu film actors Mohan Babu and Brahmanandam to return their 'Padma Shri' awards for violation of rules accompanying them.
A bench comprising Chief Justice Kalyan Jyothy Sengupta and Justice P Sanjay Kumar, while hearing a petition filed by BJP leader N Indrasena Reddy, took serious note of the actor duo prefixing 'Padma Shri' to their names in credits of a movie.
The high court observed that Mohan Babu and Brahmanandam should have surrendered the awards gracefully.
The controversy erupted when the recipients carried the title of 'Padma Shri' as prefix in the credits of the controversial film 'Denikina Ready' (2012), produced by Mohan Babu's son Manchu Vishnu who also played a lead role in it. Read more on msn
A bench comprising Chief Justice Kalyan Jyothy Sengupta and Justice P Sanjay Kumar, while hearing a petition filed by BJP leader N Indrasena Reddy, took serious note of the actor duo prefixing 'Padma Shri' to their names in credits of a movie.
The high court observed that Mohan Babu and Brahmanandam should have surrendered the awards gracefully.
The controversy erupted when the recipients carried the title of 'Padma Shri' as prefix in the credits of the controversial film 'Denikina Ready' (2012), produced by Mohan Babu's son Manchu Vishnu who also played a lead role in it. Read more on msn
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