Kerala Story 2 Director Fires Back At Kerala Chief Minister On 'Communal Agenda' Remark: "He Has Decided To Close His Eyes"

The director of 'Kerala Story 2' has responded firmly to comments made by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who accused the film of promoting a 'communal agenda.' The Chief Minister asserted that Kerala's secular fabric would not be swayed by attempts to demonize it, suggesting that the film could be a tool for political narratives. In his rebuttal, the director criticized the Chief Minister for what he perceives as willful ignorance, stating, 'He has decided to close his eyes' to the realities depicted in the film. The ongoing debate highlights the tensions surrounding cultural representation in cinema and the complex relationship between politics and artistic expression in India. As the film continues to generate discussion, it remains to be seen how this clash of opinions will influence public perception and the film's reception in a diverse and secular society like Kerala.