"The Magic of Shiri" starring Divyanka Tripathi faces release delay

The release date for the new drama series The Magic of Shiri, starring Divyanka Tripathi and Jaaved Jafferi, has been postponed amid objections from the Jain community.

The show was initially set for a digital premiere on JioCinema on July 13, but a new release date is yet to be announced.

Reports suggest that the delay was due to certain scenes in the trailer that were objectionable to some within the Jain community.

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The series, directed by Birsa Dasgupta, tells the story of Shiri Shah, who marries into a Jain family but later decides to pursue her dreams.