Lucknow. The cases of religious sentiments are increasing in the country and the state. A case has been registered against the film’s producer Leena Manimekalai along with three others in Lucknow over the growing controversy over the image of Goddess Kali in the poster of the film Kali.
A case has been registered against the producer and three others in Hazratganj Kotwali of Lucknow for hurting Hindu faith and under serious criminal sections. Advocate Ved Prakash Shukla has filed this report in Lucknow. Shukla has demanded immediate arrest of filmmaker Leena Manimekalai along with registering the case. Seeing the cigarette in the poster of Maa Kali movie, people got furious. Leena is also being accused of hurting religious sentiments. Advocate Ved Prakash Shukla of Lucknow Civil Court has filed a case against the film’s producer Leena Manimekalai, Associate Producer and Editor Shravan Onachan at Hazratganj Kotwali.
Inspector Hazratganj Akhilesh Mishra said that the advocate is originally from Achalganj Padri Kala of Unnao district. Here the old High Court lives near gate number eight. According to the lawyer, on Monday, he saw a picture going viral on the internet media. In which the Hindu deity Kali is shown smoking a cigarette. People are outraged by this picture. This is an insult to religion. It can also lead to any untoward incident, because the Hindu faith has been mocked. The Hindu goddess is presented in a very crude way. The inspector said that on the basis of the viral poster, a case has been registered against the producer director of the film Kali, associate producer Asha Onachan, editor Shravan and other sections including inciting religious sentiments. The matter is being investigated by taking photos and evidence of the poster of the film and the viral tweet.
In the poster of the film Kali, people are very angry to see Goddess Maa Kali smoking a cigarette. Along with other states of the country, the matter has also reached Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. The poster of a documentary film Kali has surfaced. Seeing this poster, the sentiments of many people have been hurt. In the poster of the film Kali, people are very angry to see Maa Kali smoking a cigarette. This poster of this film has created a ruckus. In this poster, not only the picture of the goddess, but something is also shown in it, which is now becoming a cause of controversy. As soon as the poster of the film comes out, people are demanding to boycott the director of this documentary.
Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai is being trolled a lot on social media. Recently, the poster of Leena Manimekalai’s documentary film came out, seeing which people’s sentiments got hurt. All these people have also raised the demand to arrest Leena.
Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai released the poster of the documentary film Kaali on July 2. While sharing this poster, he told that this documentary was launched at Canada Films Festival. Leena has named her documentary as Kali. In the poster she has shared on internet media, mother Kali has a cigarette in her hand. Not only this, in this poster, the trident of Maa Kali in one hand and the flag of the LGBTQ community in the other hand is also seen.