The controversial film The Kerala Story has been banned by the West Bengal authorities, and won’t be screened on the film theatres within the state. The film was launched on May 5, and has since kicked up a political struggle, with many opposition events demanding its ban throughout the nation.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has banned the screening of The Kerala Story with rapid impact throughout the state. The film has been criticized by the Congress get together, as many as many opposition political outfits for sparking hate for a particular group.
The Kerala Story is a film that has a plot surrounding women within the state changing to Islam and becoming a member of ISIS. The film touches on a number of delicate and controversial subjects equivalent to ‘love jihad’, non secular conversion, and mass recruitment in ISIS.
Why is The Kerala Story banned in West Bengal?
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, whereas talking to the media, slammed the film The Kerala Story and known as it a “distorted movie”. She mentioned that the film goals at defaming the southern state of Kerala and ended up banning the screening of the movie.
As per ANI reviews, Mamata Banerjee mentioned, “West Bengal govt has determined to ban the film The Kerala Story. This is to keep away from any incident of hatred and violence, and to take care of peace within the state.”
The West Bengal CM additional added, as quoted by ANI, “What is The Kashmir files? it is to humiliate one section. What is The Kerala story?… It is a distorted story.” Notably, The Kashmir Files was additionally slammed by the Mamata authorities in addition to the Congress get together.
Meanwhile, The Kerala Story producer Vipul Shah slammed the choice taken by the West Bengal authorities and mentioned that they are going to take authorized motion difficult the choice to ban the movie within the state.
The Kerala Story, which stars Adah Sharma, has hit the theatres in many of the states and is going through a risk of ban in all of the opposition-government states within the nation.
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