In the middle of the row above his remark “Kannada was born from Tamil”, actor Kamal Haasan said he would apologize only if he was wrong, otherwise he would not.
“It is democracy. I believe in law and justice. My love for Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala are true. No one will suspect it, except those who have an agenda,” Haasan said.
He added, “I was also threatened before, and if I am wrong, I will apologize if I am not, I will not be …”
Haasan’s statement came when the Pro-Kannada groups threatened to boycott their “Thug Life” film and demanded an apology from him above his remark about Kannad’s language.
What is the controversy?
During the promotional event for his upcoming “Thug Life” film in Chennai, the actor allegedly said: “Kannada is born from Tamil.” The statement caused public outrage.
Karnataka Film Chamber of the Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) has already announced the ban on the release of Kamal Haasana Starrer Thug Life about the controversial actor’s remark, reported the press agency or.
Sa Ra Govinda, a representative of KFCC, on May 30, said they decided to ban the release of Kamal Haasan Starrera “Thug Life” in Karnataka in Karnatation because they stand firmly with Karnataka Rakshan Vedike and other organizations to Kannada for their requirements to stop the film until the actor
On Wednesday, the main Minister of Karnataka Siddaramaiahah criticized Kamal Haasan and said he was not aware of the “long -term” language history. “Kannada has a long -term history. Poor Kamal Haasan does not know about it,” Karnataka Cm said.
After the statement of Kamal Haasan, the protests took place near the Cinema Hall cinema in Karnataka’s Belagavi against Kamal Haasan. The protests were organized by Karnataka Rakshan Vedike, who expressed her anger and demanded an apology to the actor over this question.
The “Thug Life” is directed by Mani Ratnam and the stars of Kamal Haasan, Trisha Krishnan and Silambarasan T in the lead roles.
(With the entry from agencies)
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