Controversial Bollywood movie collects US$2.8 million on first day despite protests

A controversial Bollywood movie which triggered violent protests raked in 2.8 million US dollars at the box office on its first day of release in India. 

This was despite attempts from hardline Hindu groups to have the movie banned.

Our India correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports 

IN: "Many cinemas in India…"

OUT: SOC

DUR: 28 secs

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-air.mp3 

ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-arn.mp3 

FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-fm4.mp3 

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-icrt.mp3 

NIGERIA: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-von.mp3 

RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-rnz.mp3 

SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-srn.mp3 

VATICAN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-vatican.mp3 

ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-ziz.mp3

938: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-938.mp3

GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0126Indipadmaavat-rb-generic.mp3