Kerala High Court Lifts Stay on The Kerala Story 2 After Certification Dispute

The Kerala High Court lifted a 15-day stay on the release of The Kerala Story 2, allowing the film to premiere after the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) granted it a U/A certificate. The court noted the interim stay was issued without viewing the full film. The film, like its controversial prequel, faced legal challenges over alleged potential to disturb communal harmony and concerns about its portrayal of Kerala. This case reflects ongoing tensions between creative expression and public sentiment in Indian cinema.