Shraddha Kapoor reacts to Padmavati controversy, calls it 'very unfortunate'

The ongoing controversy surrounding Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati has taken over the nation with a storm and everyone is brimming with opinion on the same.

While several communities have expressed their displeasure over the release of the movie, member from the Bollywood fraternity have voiced their opinion is support of Padmavati team.

And the recent one to join the league is Shraddha Kapoor who has stated that whatever is happening with Bhansali is extremely sad.

"I think its very, very unfortunate. It is very saddening whats happening and its unfortunate. This is what I want to say," Shraddha told reporters here.

The film has been hitting road blocks one after another, with Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, banning the film. Historians are divided on whether Padmavati actually existed. She finds mention in the 16th century epic poem "Padmavati".

Earlier scheduled to arrive in cinema halls on December 1, the release date of the film has been postponed by the makers till further notice.

Padmavati stars Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor in the lead.