hyderabad the oscar selection is not without controversy even this year too if in the past there was a controversy about the lunch box not being selected as expected this years selection marathi film court has found jury member rahul rawail and chairman of the selection committee noted actor amol palekar speaking against each other the film federation of india which constitutes the committee to select indias nomination for the best foreign film category for the oscars 2016 on saturday reacted saying rahul rawail should not have spoken out ffi secretary general supran sen said while we would not like to comment on mr rawails opinions which are his own what we would have appreciated is a situation where he could have spoken to the ffi president and other senior officials before going to the mediaread also marathi film court is indias entry for oscars he pointed out that rawail had however mentioned in all his statements that he was very happy with the selection of court and his fellow jury members a fact which we appreciate we would like to maintain that all the norms and regulations governing the selection process were followed and the federation is happy with the process he said sen said the selection of court was appreciated in all quarters and the jury was unanimous in its choice there have been a few allegations levelled by a senior and highly respected member of our film fraternity rahul rawail who unfortunately choose to resign from the jury towards the end of the process citing personal differences i would also like to make a firm statement that film federation of indias honorary general secretary c kalyan i in my capacity as secretary general and our deputy secretary anindya dasgupta were present during the final proceedings to select indias entry and we did not see anything amiss in the way it was conducted he saidread also amol palekar hated court says rahul rawail it may be mentioned here that rahul rawail had quit from the jury just before the last vote was cast for the selection of the film he alleged that chairman amol palekar had shown disinterest in the selection of the movie but finally voted for it amol palekar in a reaction chose not to speak about the selection process but weight his words to convey that he was hurt at what rahul rawail had said against him