Prakash Raj takes a dig at The Kerala Story 2, shares pictures of beef, pork, fish dishes
Amid the ongoing debate over the upcoming film The Kerala Story 2, actor Prakash Raj commented on the harmony in Kerala’s food culture by posting pictures of beef and pork dishes on social media.
Actor Prakash Raj has drawn attention with his recent comment on the ongoing discussions regarding kerala story 2Which is ready for release this week. The film, directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh and produced by Vipul Amritlal Shah, has courted controversy after its trailer was released, particularly over scenes depicting forced consumption of beef by a character and religious conversion.
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On Sunday, Prakash Raj posted pictures of pork, beef and fish dishes on his X account. He wrote, “The real #Kerala story is how pork, beef and fish co-exist with vegetarian sadyas and they all live in harmony. Please enjoy a #JustTasking Happy Sunday everyone.” His post is being seen as a reaction to the controversies highlighted by the film’s trailer.
Here is the post:
trailer of kerala story 2 It has received polarizing reactions, particularly for its depiction of a Muslim family allegedly forcing one of the protagonists to eat beef. This has intensified the debate regarding religious and cultural representation in cinema.
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap strongly criticized the film, calling it “bull**** propaganda” and questioning the authenticity of the controversial scene.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan also commented, urging rejection of attempts to weaken Kerala’s secular foundation. He called for maintaining the values of secularism and brotherhood.
despite controversies kerala story 2 U/A certification has been granted by the Central Board of Film Certification. The film addresses forced religious conversion, with the makers claiming it is inspired by real cases from the Indian legal system.
Producer Vipul Amritlal Shah said, “When we make a film like The Kerala Story: Goes BeyondWe wanted it to be more representative of our pan-India position. We have taken many incidents from the lives of other girls and made them a part of our stories. As a result, it is a story of three girls, but it also reflects many other stories.”
kerala story 2 Will be released in theaters on 27th February.
