We want to change names in our country, not system: Emraan
Emraan Hashmi fails to see any "logic" in the now revised title of his film, "Why Cheat India" and the actor believes the move reflects a mindset in the country where people are more invested in changing names and not the system.
The makers of the film had said the Central Board of Film Certification had objected to the original title -- "Cheat India" -- saying it was misleading.
After thorough discussions with the board, producers changed the title to "Why Cheat India", almost a week before its release this Friday.
"In our country, we don't want to change the system. We just want to change names as it's the easiest thing to do. Sit in the comfort of your room, change names but don't go out and change the system because that takes a lot of work," Emraan told PTI.
Calling the move "ridiculous", the actor said the board seems to have raised a question on the sensibilities of the audience.
"Do you see any logic in that? I fail to see it. 'Cheat India' for them is a negative title. They .