Manimekalai is facing FIRs in multiple states for allegedly hurting religious sentiments in connection with a poster of the movie in which goddess Kaali has been shown smoking a cigarette.
Kaali Poster Row: Multiple FIRs have been filed against Leena Manimekalai over a poster of her film that depicted goddess Kaali smoking a cigarette. Now, a lookout circular against her is issued by MP police.
Kaali poster row: Leena Manimekalai s documentary Kaali poster showed the goddess smoking a cigarette and holding an LGBTQ flag. A huge ruckus erupted after it went viral online.
The filmmaker is in the eye of the proverbial storm over the poster of her film 'Kaali' showing the goddess smoking and holding an LGBTQ flag. She is also facing separate FIRs in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.
Leena Manimekalai s documentary has become a subject of debate on social media for a poster showcasing the Goddess Kaali as smoking a cigarette and holding an LGBTQ flag.