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has already seen petitions seeking to halt its release or shooting, with critics objecting to colloquial slang like "mamu" used for judges.
The original (2013), directed by Subhash Kapoor, introduces us to Jagdish Tyagi, a struggling, mercenary lawyer in Lucknow who renames himself "Jolly" because he thinks it sounds more successful. Jolly isn't a hero. He is an ambulance chaser. He dreams of owning a fancy car and a big house, not of reforming the system. Jolly LLB
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Akshay Kumar plays Jagdishwar Mishra, a lawyer who fakes degrees and manipulates situations to win cases. However, when he accidentally gets an innocent man declared a terrorist, leading to his "encounter" by the police, Jolly undergoes a massive moral awakening. The film highlights the plight of an ordinary man (Hina Khan’s character) whose husband is killed in a fake encounter. The court scenes between Akshay Kumar and Annu Kapoor (as the cunning prosecutor) are masterclasses in tension. He is an ambulance chaser
Jolly initially files a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for personal gain but eventually finds his conscience, leading to a David-vs-Goliath battle against the city's most formidable lawyer, Tejinder Rajpal (played by Boman Irani ).
