The Political Controversy Surrounding 'The Kerala Story'
TL;DR
Shashi Tharoor, Lok Sabha MP, criticized the makers of the film 'The Kerala Story' after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accused the movie of promoting Sangh Parivar propaganda by raising the issue of love jihad. The film claims that 32,000 girls from Kerala went missing and later joined ISIS. Both the ruling CPI(M) and opposition Congress have criticized the movie, saying it aims to create communal divisions in society through false claims.
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- 'The Kerala Story' Taking Up Sangh Parivar Propaganda: CM & Other Headlines | News Wrap @ 8 PM Hindustan Times
- ‘Not our Kerala story’: Shashi Tharoor slams makers, day after Congress asks state not to allow screening of film The Indian Express
- What is the political war surrounding new movie 'The Kerala Story'? Why Congress is demanding ban of film DNA India
- CM Pinarayi calls ‘The Kerala Story’ Sangh propaganda: ‘In trailer, we see…’ Hindustan Times
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