The Supreme Court dismissed the petition seeking to stop the release of the film The Kerala Story.
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition seeking to stop the release of the film The Kerala Story.
The Kerala Story Controversy:The Kerala Story Movie has been embroiled in controversies ever since its trailer release. The film throws light on the forced conversion of women. Amidst the ongoing protest, the petition to ban the release of the film in theaters and OTT platforms reached the Supreme Court. The court refused to consider the case related to the film and ordered to approach the Kerala High Court in the matter. Let us know that due to which the controversy has arisen on this film.
Let us tell you that the ruling Left Democratic Front-Congress of Kerala had demanded a ban on the release of the film, on which the court has refused to hear immediately. A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagaratna observed that challenging the release of the film was not the right course of action. There are varieties of hate speech. It doesn’t happen that someone gets on the stage and starts raving. If you want to challenge the release of the film, you should do so through a proper forum.
The film has got the certificate from the board.
It is worth noting that the Central Board of Film Certification has cleared The Kerala Story with an A certificate with 10 cuts. At the same time, the controversy regarding The Kerala Story (The Kerala Story Controversy) is not taking the name of ending. From Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor have also expressed their displeasure over the film.
This claim was made in the film
The Kerala Story, directed by Sudipto Sen and produced by Vipul Amritlal Shah, is slated to release on May 5. It stars Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Sonia Balani and Siddhi Idnani in important roles. In fact, the film allegedly claims that around 32,000 women in Kerala were forcibly converted and converted to Islam. Recently, Shashi Tharoor had also made a tweet stating that the claim made in this film is wrong.
Congress leader denied the claim
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor tweeted about the film saying that anyone who can prove that 32,000 women in Kerala were allegedly forced to convert to Islam, can carry a reward of Rs 1 crore.
The filmmaker gave this statement
At the same time, the statement of the film’s director Sudito Sen and producer Vipul Amritlal Shah has also come to the fore. He says that ‘The Kerala Story’ is a film based on true events. According to the report, Shah said that we have definitely said about the number of 32,000 in the film and we still stand by it.
In fact, a petition was filed in the Supreme Court only after the film’s trailer was released. In this, there was a demand to stop the release of the film on the basis of indecent language and audio visual used in the trailer. However, this petition has been dismissed.
