Subramanian Swamy to sue Akshay Kumar over ‘falsification’ of Ram Setu issue in upcoming movie
“The suit for compensation has been finalized by my associate Satya Sabharwal Adv. I am suing Akshay Kumar, an actor he Karma Media for damages caused by falsification in the portrayal of the Ram Setu issue in their film for release”, MP Subramanian Swamy tweeted.
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Mumbai, July 29: Actor Akshay Kumar’s upcoming film Ram Setu has entered into a controversy after BJP leader Subramanian Swamy said that he would sue the actor and producer organization Karma Media for misleading viewers through the movie. He stated that the movie misrepresented issue of Ram Setu in the movie.
According to the epic Ramayana (7th century BCE to 3rd century CE), Ram Setu is a bridge built by the god Rama's army of Vanara to reach Lanka to rescue his wife Sita, who was abducted by Lanka's Rakshasa king Ravana.
“The suit for compensation has been finalized by my associate Satya Sabharwal Adv. I am suing Akshay Kumar, an actor he Karma Media for damages caused by falsification in the portrayal of the Ram Setu issue in their film for release”, MP Subramanian Swamy tweeted. He also added that the papers for the suit were ready & were prepared by his advocate associate.
Advocate Satya Sabharwal confirmed the same, stating that poster of the film had used Subramanian’s SC order. “A film based on Ram Setu has been produced by Karma Media, where Dr. Swamy’s SC Order has been used as a Poster. Will be filing a Suit”, she tweeted also attaching the controversial poster and the current petition.
The leader, expressed outrage over the issue and reiterated that the issue of Ram Setu has been misrepresented in the film. He added that the facts had been tampered with in the film that is yet to release. In a series of tweets, he suggested that Akshay Kumar could be arrested in the case. “If Actor Akshay Kumar is a foreign citizen then we can ask he be arrested and evicted from his adopted country,” he noted.
Previously, Kumar released the film’s poster, which got mixed reaction from the audience. While some are looking forward to the film’s premiere, some expressed scepticism over movie doing justice to reality.
Nonetheless, it has created a buzz in masses due to religious subject of the movie, which aims to explore the mystery surrounding the bridge constructed by Lord Ram’s Vanar sena to enable their travel to Lanka.
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The film stars Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez, Nushrratt Bharuccha and follows an archeologist investigating nature of Ram Setu. The plot revolves around the archaeologist, who has set out to check out whether the Ram Setu bridge is a myth or a reality.
According to the epic Ramayana (7th century BCE to 3rd century CE), Ram Setu is a bridge built by the god Rama's army of Vanara to reach Lanka to rescue his wife Sita, who was abducted by Lanka's Rakshasa king Ravana.
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