JUDGMENT - S.M. DAUD, J.:---This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution is to impugn a decision of respondent No. 1 hereinafter also referred to as the “Board” refusing a certificate for exhibiting the feature film titled “Bed room story” produced by the petitioner .

2. Petitioner is the producer of the feature film titled “Bed-room Story” which is in the Hindi language. It is in colour and 35 mm. guage. Petitioner after completing the production of the film applied to the Board for a certificate to exhibit the product. The Board declined to issue the certificate and that decision was upheld by the Film Certificate Appellate Tribunal hereinafter referred to as the “Tribunal” under its verdict delivered on 23rd May, 1986.

3. The “Bed -room Story” revolves around four characters viz. (1) the hero of the film Ravi who is a professional Photographer with an artistic bent of mind, (2) the heroine of the film Roma, who is a model by a profession, (3) prince Ajitsingh the villain of the film, who is a sex pervert and a sadist and (4) Ajitsingh's mother, the Rajmata. The film begins with Ajitsingh's return from the West after having taken further education there. The mansion

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