Sudipto Sen and Vipul Shah reacted to Supreme Court verdict on The Kerala Story ban also urges Mamata Banerjee to watch the film
read on the appAdah Sharma starrer film The Kerala Story had been in the news for a long time. While this small budget film was getting a strong response from the audience,
politics was also being seen regarding the film. The Kerala Story was banned in West Bengal and the matter reached the court. After which the Supreme Court ordered the removal of
the ban imposed by the state government on the display of 'The Kerala Story' in West Bengal during the hearing held on Thursday. In such a situation, now the film's producer Vipul
Shah and director Sudipto Sen have reacted to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. What did Vipul and Sudipto sayTalking to news agency ANI, Vipul said, 'With folded hands,
I would like to say to Mamta didi that you watch the film and if you feel anything, then talk to us. We would like to hear all their valid points and keep our point. This is a
democracy and we can agree to disagree. This is my request and we will wait. And Sudipto Sen said, 'No state can ban a film after it has been passed by the censor board. This ban
was illegal. The Supreme Court has once again made it clear that everyone has the right to watch a movie, whether you like it or not, but you cannot forcefully ban it. We had faith
in the court and thanks to everyone who supported us. Security for movie goersOn the one hand, the Supreme Court has asked to lift the ban from West Bengal and on the other, it has
asked Tamil Nadu to ensure the safety of moviegoers. Theater owners had decided to stop screening the film due to security concerns. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud
asked the makers of 'The Kerala Story' to submit a 'disclaimer' by 5 pm on May 20 on the claims of 32,000 Hindu and Christian women converting to Islam in the film. The disclaimer,
according to the top court, should state that "there is no authenticated data to support the suggestion on the conversion figure and the film represents a fictional version". bad
movies don't work at the box officeThe court also said that it would like to watch 'The Kerala Story' before proceeding to decide the petitions challenging the certificate granted
to the film. The bench will hear the petitions challenging the CBFC certificate granted to the film in the second week of July. Justice P.S. Narasimha and Justice J.B. Pardiwala is
also included. The bench also took note of the submissions that there is no ban on the film in Tamil Nadu and asked the state government to ensure the safety of those watching the
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film. The court said the law cannot be used to "promote public intolerance". "Bad films do not work at the box office," the bench said. What did Trinamool Congress say after the
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