Indian film flags importance of sex education in schools, but kids not allowed to watch it

Aarush Varma was the lead child actor of the film. He is seen with his mother, Shruti Anindita Varma (right). - SCREENGRAB FROM ZEE MUSIC COMPANY/YOUTUBE

NEW DELHI (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): It was Aarush Varma’s big screen debut. The 16-year-old made grand plans to watch the film’s premiere at a theatre, soaking in the public adulation. His family even envisaged inviting his classmates and friends for a special screening of the movie.

But all these plans came to naught.