The Kerala Story will get banned in West Bengal to take care of ‘peace’ 

On Monday, the West Bengal authorities introduced its resolution to ban The Kerala Story. The movie has been courting controversy ever since its trailer was launched and has been dealing with stiff protests in a number of states. 

The Chief Minister of Bengal, Mamata Banerjee introduced the government’s resolution on Monday on the state secretariat. The announcement got here after Banerjee alleged that “the BJP was funding a movie on Bengal on the traces of Kashmir Recordsdata.”

The CM has directed the state chief secretary to make sure that the movie isn’t working in any theatre throughout the state. Banerjee acknowledged that the choice to ban the movie has been taken to “preserve peace in Bengal” and keep away from any incident of hate crime and violence. 

BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar slammed the ruling TMC authorities’s transfer and claimed Mamata Banerjee needs to “shut her eyes to the truth”.

Reacting to the ban on The Kerala Story in West Bengal, movie’s producer Vipul Shah mentioned, “If that’s what she has carried out, we are going to take authorized motion. No matter is feasible underneath the provisions of regulation, we are going to combat.”

What’s the controversy round The Kerala Story?

The Kerala Story, that includes Adah Sharma within the lead, facilities round alleged spiritual indoctrination in Kerala and the way Hindu and Christian girls are being focused by radical Islamic clerics. The film claims that these girls had been forcefully transformed to Islam and later despatched to nations like Afghanistan, Yemen and Syria “to combat for the reason for Islam”.

The movie has confronted extreme backlash from a number of teams throughout the nation. In Kerala itself, numerous teams staged protests and demanded a keep on the discharge of the movie which hit theatres on Could 5 throughout India.

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