Banning a film doesn’t mean it’s no-show for polarisation: Bengal ban on The Kerala Story only strengthens the right wing’s victim card. It also sidesteps the state’s real responsibility, which is to manage the aftereffects of screening

As a student of Indian politics, I find The Kerala Story ahighly politically motivated film. Its communal portrayal of Muslims is deeply problematic, and simply legitimises the narrative of Hindu victimhood. The criticism that this...

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