Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai, Kaali

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Delhi Court Summons Filmmaker Leena Manimekalai For Kaali Controversy

Leena Manimekalai, a filmmaker, has received a summons from a Delhi court on a lawsuit that aims to prevent her from showing the goddess Kali smoking a cigarette. A lawsuit was lodged against Manimekalai for representing the Hindu deity in an "uncalled manner" in the "Kaali" poster and commercial video, which featured the goddess smoking a cigarette. The case has been scheduled for a hearing on August 6.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 - 05:46 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Kaali Poster, Delhi Court, summons, Cigarettes, Movie Kaali

Courtesy: India today