We had reported earlier that, Deepika Padukone’s next film Padmavati directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali is facing strong opposition from various communities and reports suggest that, some leaders have even vouched to reward a high amount to someone who would behead the actress.

Following this issue, the Karnataka Government has stepped up the police security for Deepika Padukone’s family that resides in Bengaluru. Her family includes her father, Prakash Padukone, her mother and sister. Talking to the media, Prakash has said that it is true that the police have been appointed but he does not want to talk about it further as it is a sensitive issue. Stay tuned to this space for more updates.