'These films cannot be watched with our families, they are so vulgar at times.' 'Bollywood actors are conveying vulgarity in the society,' Dwivedi told Reuters. Shailendra Dwivedi of Indore, near Bhopal, the capital of central Madhya Pradesh state, said the scene from the movie, titled 'Dhoom 2,' lowered the dignity of Indian women and gave an obscene message to youth. The root of the problem is a kissing scene from a movie starring Aishwarya Rai and Hrithik Roshan, and has upset an Indian lawyer who has filed a criminal case against them, accusing them of obscenity, he said on Sunday to Indian news outlets. The news is mystifying westerners who admire Rai, thought to be one of the world's most beautiful and talented women, and who is eagerly awaited in Hollywood offerings as well. Now, India is home to the latest internal scandal involving the stunning Bollywood actress Rai.
But their comfort level with public displays of affection are quite modest to western sensibilities. India has spawned the erotic masterpiece the Kama Sutra, and their religious icons and artwork depict sensual couplings, celebrations of dual sexuality and exposed body parts. () - Actress Aishwarya Rai is under fire for a kissing scene in her latest Bollywood blockbuster.