Rajpratap
Singh
Quoted
Speaking
to
IANS,
Rajpratap
Singh,
state
media
in
charge
Karni
Sena,
said
that
"Police
are
trying
their
best
to
curb
our
protest.
We
are
not
being
allowed
to
take
out
a
rally
or
stage
protest.
There
is
‘nakabandi' all
around
and
strict
police
arrangements
have
been
made
in
this
town,"
he
said.
He
Further
Commented
"We
have
called
a
meeting
and
will
unveil
our
next
phase
of
action
by
evening
after
a
call
taken
by
our
Chief
Lokendra
Singh
Kalvi," he
added.
Immolation
Threats
On
Tuesday,
a
senior
spokesperson
of
the
Karni
Sena
from
Chittorgarh
had
said
that
"People
from
the
city
of
Queen
Padmaavat
are
disheartened
with
the
verdict
of
the
Supreme
Court.
If
we
want,
we
can
choose
violent
ways
and
disturb
people
and
tourists.
However,
on
the
contrary,
our
women
have
decided
to
opt
for
jauhar
(mass
immolation)
without
disturbing
anyone,"
he
said.
Jauhar
Threat
He
claimed
that
"wood
has
been
collected
at
the
jauhar
location
and
1,908
women
have
registered
for
jauhar.
If
the
administration
allows
us
to
climb
on
top
of
the
fort,
we
will
do
so."
Grand
Release
The
film
releases
on
Thursday.
The
Karni
Sena
and
other
fringe
groups
claim
Bhansali's
period
drama
distorts
history.