Kaali poster row: SC transfers FIRs against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai to Delhi HC

Apr 11, 2023, at 01:06 am

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed that the FIRs registered against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for her alleged depiction of Hindu Goddess Kaali smoking a cigarette in a poster of her upcoming film will be transferred to the Delhi High Court.

Maa Kali remark: BJP files police complaint against Mahua Moitra, TMC MP says 'bring it on'

Jul 06, 2022, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A number of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members have filed police complaints against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra for allegedly hurting Hindu sentiments calling goddess Kali "meat-eating, alcohol-accepting goddess".

Mahua Moitra unfollows TMC on Twitter over differences on Maa Kali remark

Jul 06, 2022, at 07:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s firebrand Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra has appeared to have unfollowed her party on micro-blogging site Twitter, a day after her remark on goddess Kali was not approved by the ruling dispensation of West Bengal.

Kaali poster row: TMC distances itself from Mahua Moitra's remark on goddess Kali

Jul 06, 2022, at 03:12 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has jumped to distance itself from its firebrand Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra's reference to Kali as a "meat-eating, alcohol-accepting goddess" amid the controversy over a film poster portraying Kali as a cigarette smoker.

Indian High Commission urges Canada authorities to remove Kaali poster

Jul 05, 2022, at 05:41 am

Toronto: Leaders of the Hindu community in Canada have complained to the Indian High Commission over the 'disrespectful depiction' of Hindu Gods on the poster of a film showcased as part of the 'Under the Tent' project at the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto.