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The Kerala Story-like incident came to light in East Champaran, Bihar as the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) apprehended Sameer Alam, a married man, who lured a minor Hindu girl from the Dalit community and attempted to sell her in Nepal.
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The decision was announced by the Church amid the row over the Idukki diocese’s screening of The Kerala Story for teens to warn them of the dangers of love affairs.
Kerala Congress leader VD Satheesan has also demanded that the government back off the move to screen the ‘The Kerala Story’ on Doordarshan, saying the movie is a “collection of untruth.”
"Origin" raised concerns about the portrayal and intention of Woke Hollywood and them targeting caste as a global problem.
Actor Naseeruddin Shah, who has often been criticized for his controversial statements on politics and cinema blending, has expressed his displeasure over films like The Kashmir Files, The Kerala Story and Gadar 2, making it big at the box office
The Kerala Story director Sudipto Sen feels that a section of the entertainment industry has united to punish them for their success.
After The Kerala Story had a successful run at the box office, the makers of the movie - Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah and director Sudipto Sen - reunited for another movie 'Bastar' to uncover the 'hidden truth' from another part of the country.
When the harassment became unbearable, she moved to Mumbai. However, the accused continued to harass her following which she filed a complaint with Versova Police.
The Kerala Story director Vipul Amrutal Shah increases security as a theatre franchise in Mauritius receives bomb threats.
A day after a news portal reported that Nawazuddin Siddiqui agreed with the ban on The Kerala Story in certain states, the actor had responded to the "false news" and tweeted that he "would never want any film to be banned ever".
n a significant development, actress Adah Sharma-starrer 'The Kerala Story' is unstoppable at the box-office as inally crossed the Rs 200 crore-mark to become of the major Hindi-language blockbusters.
A Hindu woman who was in a live-in relationship with a person named Faizan in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, accused her partner of pressurizing her to convert to Islam in order to marry him.
The FTII Students’ Association (FTIISA) protested against the screening which was held at the main theatre of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune on Saturday amid a heavy police presence.
Directed by Sudipto Sen, The Kerala Story is set to be released in cinemas on May 5.
Despite several controversies created by liberals and leftists, The Kerala Story has emerged as the second-highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023.
SC stayed the ban imposed by the West Bengal government on the film 'The Kerala Story'. "Prohibition by West Bengal is not tenable. The order of the additional secretary of West Bengal shall remain stayed," Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said.
The clash broke out after one of the students wrote “The Kerala Story is a good movie” in a WhatsApp group.
The screening of 'The Kerala Story' has been postponed and not cancelled, in the UK. The postponement is owed to the BBFC's delay in classifying the movie for the audience.
Sudipto Sen's The Kerala Story records the highest single-day number as it earns Rs 23 crore on Sunday.
Despite criticism by so-called liberals and leftists, The Kerala Story has managed to cross Rs 100 crore mark on Day 9 of its theatrical release on May 5.
Fuelling anti-India narrative in the US, the Press Counsellor of the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington, Sarfraz Hussain has called on the international community to not remain silent while praising Rana Ayyub for her anti-India narrative opinion published in The Washington Post.
Several ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators have requested the Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to waive the entertainment tax on “The Kerala Story” to enable citizens to view the movie.
Supreme Court questioned the West Bengal government over banning the film 'The Kerala Story' saying the movie is running in different parts of the country with similar demographic profile.
The total box office collection of The Kerala Story now stands at Rs 68.86 crore approximately.
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri opened up about filing the defamation case against West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks against 'The Kashmir Files.' He said that he won't be silent anymore.
In a surprising development, director Anurag Kashyap has tweeted against the ban on The Kerala Story in a series of cryptic tweets about ‘propaganda’ films
After The Kashmir Files, this is another expose of the terror networks of radical elements of Islamists.
"I was convinced that Islam was a better religion. I blindly believed that my religion was bad," Athira said.According to her, she got in touch with an Ustad in Malappuram through a friend, after which, she was added to a WhatsApp group called "Hidayat sisters."
'The Kerala Story' narrates the ordeal of three women who are trafficked to ISIS camps after being converted to Islam through marriage.Sudipto Sen had informed the police that one of the crew members received a message from an unknown number.
The Kerala Story is continuing to create a buzz across India which was released on May 5. With several celebrities supporting and some governments already banning the movie. Now, some celebrities have come out against the ban-seekers and called for support for the movie.
West Bengal govt in a notification said that the movie 'The Kerala Story' is "likely to cause a breach of peace" and that it has prohibited the screening of the film to avoid "any incident of hatred or violence to maintain law and order in the state".
The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) also staged protest against the screening of the movie in Coimbatore on Friday evening. NTK leader Seeman had threatened to lay siege to cinema halls if the film continues to be screened. He claimed that there was an attempt to create a negative perception of Muslims in India.
Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) West Bengal state president Tayidul Islam on Saturday said that the recent movie 'The Kerala Story' which has sparked controversies, will disturb communal harmony.
After watching the film, Sargara uploaded his WhatsApp status in which he wrote that “‘The Kerala Story’ is a must-watch and all the all the girls should watch the film in order to remain safe from conversions.”
Earlier, theatres reached an agreement with distributors to screen the film on 50 screens in Kerala, but many backed out just before the release. Later, the film agreed to screen on only 17 screens. However, as of now, it is not clear how many theatres will be screening the film.
In the 2010 interview, Kerala ex-CM VS Achuthanandan raised concerns about the plight of Kerala state which is neglecting the fact of the Love Jihad cases, PFI and the Islamisation of the state. Now, the CBFC wants to delete this scene which is included in The Kerala Story
Amid the ongoing controversy over the 'The Kerala Story' film, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor stressed that he wasn't calling for a ban on the film but it is a misrepresentation of the state's reality.
According to the report, a former Kerala CM claimed in a TV interview that the state would become a Muslim-majority in the next two decades as youngsters were being influenced to convert to Islam. The censor board mandated that this entire interview be deleted from the film.
A section on social media has been attacking the lead actress of The Kerala Story, Adah Sharma for being in a "propaganda movie".
The Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the ruling CPI(M), also lashed out against the film and said its trailer itself hurt religious sentiments.
The though-provoking trailer narrates the journey of the Hindu girl Shalini Unnikrishnan who become Fatima and was brought to be trained as an ISIS terrorist in Syria and Yemen.
A source in Kerala Police Headquarters confirmed that State Police Chief (SPC) Anil Kant directed the Thiruvananthapuram city police Commissioner to register a case and look into the complaint by a Tamil Nadu-based journalist.
The film produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah and directed by Sudipto Sen depicts a heart-wrenching tale about how women in Kerala are forcibly converted and inducted into ISIS.
The movie narrates gut-wrenching stories of 32000 Hindu and Christian girls who were converted and trafficked to the Islamic State from Kerala.
. The trailer opens with a speech by former Kerala Chief Minister, V S Achuthanandan, in which he is heard saying that the plan of the Popular Front of India is to make Kerala a Muslim state in the next 20 years.
