RJ Balaji's Veetla Vishesham gets 'U' certificate

RJ Balaji's Veetla Vishesham, which is all set to hit screens on June 17, has been given a 'U' certificate by the Censor Board. The film's lead actor and director RJ Balaji shared the news on his social media handle. He wrote, "#VeetlaVishesham for all - certified with a clean ‘U’.!!!💖#VeetlaVisheshamFromJune17 (sic)."

Veetla Vishesham is a remake of Hindi film Badhaai Ho, directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma. The Hindi version starred Ayushmann Khurrana, Sanya Malhotra, Gajaraj Rao, Neena Gupta and Surekha Sikhri as part of the star cast. The Tamil version has RJ Balaji, Aparna Balamurali, Sathyaraj, Urvashi and the late KPAC Lalitha as the primary cast. The plot revolves around a middle-aged couple who get pregnant played by Sathyaraj and Urvashi. RJ Balaji plays their son. Balaji has doubled as the director of the film along with NJ Saravanan, with whom he had directed his previous outing Mookuthi Amman starring Nayanthara in the titular character.

In the meantime, the actor has been going out of the way as far as the promotions of the film is concerned. As part of the latest promo, RJ Balaji and Aparna Balamurali make their television series debut as a guest appearance in the show Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal on Zee Tamil. The Veetla Vishesham duo is seen interacting with actress Devayani. When Balaji mocks his mother for getting pregnant at her age, Devayani's character reprimands him saying that can't women have their own wishes. The innovative promos are winning the hearts of the audience. In the meantime, the film's audio launch which was held last weekend was open to the entire public and witnessed a huge turnout so much so that the audience was packed to the rafters. The team has been releasing promos every other day on social media, thus, piquing the curiosity of the audience.