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Mohanlal Apologies Over Empuraan’s Rio Scene Controversy: Actor Mohanlal has apologized for showing the scenes of riots in his film L2: Emperan. Malayalam Star on Sunday amid the ongoing controversy …Read more
New Delhi: Mohanlal is currently in discussion about his recent film L2: Emopuran which has done a tremendous business at the box office and the film has joined the 100 crore club in 2 days. But now the controversy over the film is flourishing and many people have objected to the scenes like its Gujarat riots. After this, Malayalam star Mohanlal has issued a statement on the ongoing controversy about his film L2: Emperan. Let us know that this film is caught in controversies due to mentioning the 2002 Gujarat riots. Malayalam Star has apologized for harassing the audience.
One part of the statement states, ‘I know that the’ Lucifer ‘has included some political and social subjects in the construction of the second part of the franchise’ Emopuran ‘, which has caused trouble to many of my fans. As an artist, it is my duty to ensure that any of my films of mine should not be hostile to any political movement, ideology or religious sect. Therefore, I and Empuran team express sincerely for my loved ones, and understand that we all have the responsibility for this who has worked on the film. Together we have decided to remove such topics from the film.
The actor said on his social media, ‘I have lived my film career as one of you for the last four decades. Your love and trust is my only strength. I believe that there is no one greater than Mohanlal… with love, Mohanlal #L2E #Mempuraan (SIC). ‘ Significantly, recently, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan also participated in the film screening in the state and in the discussion the Empuraan team said that freedom of expression should be preserved at all costs.
He said, ‘In a democratic society, freedom of expression of a citizen should be protected. Violent calls to destroy and ban artists are new manifestations of fascist view. They are a violation of democratic rights. The rights of making films, watching, enjoying, evaluating them, agreeing and disagreeing, etc. should not be lost. For this, the united voice of this country should be raised, which is inherent in democratic secular values. In addition to Mohanlal in L2, Emperan, starring Prithviraj, Abhimanyu Singh and Manju Warrier, was released in theaters on 27 March.