The State vs Jolly LL.B 2 or commonly known as simply Jolly LL.B 2 is an upcoming 2017 Indian satirical black comedy-drama film, written and directed by Subhash Kapoor. A sequel to the 2013 film Jolly LLB, the film stars Akshay Kumar, Huma Qureshi, Saurabh Shukla and Annu Kapoor in lead roles. A courtroom drama which satirizes the notion of the Indian legal system, the story follows Jagdishwar Mishra (Kumar), a lawyer who fights a case against the ruthless and powerful lawyer Sachin Mathur (Kapoor).Release:
The film came under the controversy surrounding the depiction of Indian legal system in poor light, as well as the media attention surrounding to the title of the film. Advocate Ajaykumar Waghmare has filed a case at the Bombay High Court for the removal of the word LLB as he stated that it is a "deliberate attempt" to insult the Indian legal system. The Bombay High Court has appointed a 3-member committee to examine the content of the film, as well as the Supreme Court of India had appointed panel review including Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices N V Ramana and D Y Chandrachud to review the film. continue
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