Ram Gopal Varma has been very busy during the lockdown. He has been announcing movies after movies and even released the trailer of one on the pandemic COVID-19. Yesterday, he shared a picture of three boys looking at a poster of Katrina Kaif plastered on the wall and announced the film as Kidnapping Of Katrina Kaif. We were trying to find out what she thinks about that but then he went on and shared the poster of yet another project named The Man Who Killed Gandhi. The latter has Gandhi and Nathuram Godse's faces morphed together and that's where the controversy began. Naked Nanga Nagnam Trailer: After Climax, Ram Gopal Varma Drops the Trailer of NNN, Says ‘I Am Not Rajmouli and This is Not RRR’ (Watch Video)

Humanist Babu Gogineni called out RGV for the poster calling it outrageous. In his long Facebook Post, he requests the director to 'withdraw the poster' as it lacked 'judgment and rectitude.'

To this RGV replied,

The director further tweeted, "Freedom of speech and expression is intended to be protected from those who get offended ..if nobody gets offended you won’t need it." Guess this controversy might get dragged on for a while.

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