The Kerala Story, a contentious film, has been banned from theatres by the West Bengali government. Mamta Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, imposed an immediate halt on the films showings.
The Kerala Story is a twisted film that is intended to malign the southern state, according to Banerjee, who described it earlier in the day,
Mamta Banerjee was quoted by the news agency as saying, “ The West Bengal government has decided to outlaw the film the Kerala Story. This will prevent any cost of hatred and violence and keep the state’s calm.
Mamta Banerjee, the chief minister, added, “What is the Kashmir files? in order to degrade a certain group. What is the tale of Kerala?
It is a twisted accounts. film producer Vipul Shah responded to the choice by saying. “if thats what she did, we’ll file a lawsuit. We shall fight to the fullest extent permitted by the law.
A West Bengal government official told PTI that any theatre found showing the movie will be subject to punishment,
The premise of the movie “The Kerala Story,” which debuted in theatres on Friday, has sparked demonstrations across the nation.
The Tamil Nadu theatres have taken down “The Kerala Story. ” M Subramaniam, President of the Tamil Nadu Theatre and Multiplex Owners Association, verified the choice.
“The CM has ordered an immediate ban on showing of the Kerala Story in order to prevent any incidents of hatred and violence and to maintain calm in the state.
Any movie theatre that violates the prohibition would face consequences, the bureaucrat told the news agency.
Why The Kerala Story Film banned?
When the trailer made the assertion that 32,000 women from Kerala had vanished and joined ISIS, the debate surrounding it began. This assertion sparked a contentious political debate, and many influential people questioned its validity,
On the third day after its release the movie brought in 16 crore at the domestic box office. Since its release on May 5, this brings their total revenue to over 35 crores.
