The Kerala Story has been in the spotlight since its release. Although the controversy surrounding this film continues in many parts of the country. The film has been suspended in many parts of the country. At the same time, it was decided to stop showing The Kerala Story in many cinema halls in Tamil Nadu including Chennai on Sunday. According to People, the film’s story was misrepresented. At the same time, Shabana Azmi has now tweeted about it and has given the protester an appropriate response.
Two factions formed in relation to the film
The controversy surrounding The Kerala Story has continued since its inception. Since the film’s trailer release, a court petition has also been filed to prevent it from reaching theaters. However, after the hearing, the court flatly refused to ban it, after which two factions regarding this film have constantly formed in the country. Some people support this film while many people are against this film. People who protest say the film works to provoke our society. Although the supporters constantly praise the film.
In Bollywood, the stars’ reaction to this film keeps coming out. Most Bollywood actors who have seen the film are in favour. Meanwhile, actress Shabana Azmi also tweeted about The Kerala Story. The actress tweeted: “Those who are talking about banning The Kerala Story are just as wrong as those who wanted to ban Aamir Khan’s Lal Singh Chadha. Once a film receives a certificate from the Censor Board of Film Certification, no other constitutional authority matters.
Those who speak of prohibitions #The Kerala Story are just as wrong as those who wanted to ban Aamir Khans #Laal How to install Singh Chadha. Once a film has passed the Central Board of Film Certification, no one has the right to become an additional constitutional authority.
— Azmi Shabana (@AzmiShabana) May 8, 2023