The malayalam film L2: EmpuraanWhich released on March 27, 2025, is set to undergo 17 cuts following controversy over its depiction of the 2002 gujarat riots, the production team have confirmed, as per a report on ndtv. The revised version is set to release in theatres next week. Reports indicate that Scenes Depicting Violence Against Women and Riots will be removed, the antagonist’s name, Baba Bajrangi, will be changed, and certain dialogues will be mute. The decision is reportedly follows after a section of the right wing objected to certain portions of the film.
Mohanlal’s L2: Empuraan to Undergo 17 Cuts after Gujarat Riots Controversy, Revised Version to Release Next Week: Report
Producer Gokulam Gopalan Previous stated that the film has received clearance from the CBFC (Central Board of Film Certification) but the cuts were being Made to Avoid Hurting the SENTINTS of a sections of a section of a section Director and Actor-Filmmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran has reportedly agreed to the changes.
Despite the controversy, L2: Empuraan Has Reportedly Achieved Significant Box Office Suffice Success, Becoming The Fastest Malayalam Film to Gross Over Rs. 100 brus globally within two days.
While the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) has not stored a protest against the film, State Party Chief Rajeev chandrasekhar expressed disappointment and stated that he would not be held He said, “i had watched Lucifer And had liked it. I had said that i would watch the movie Empuraan When i heard it was a sequel to LuciferBut now I have come to know that the makers of the movie themselves have made 17 amenments in the movie and that the movie is undergoing re-connensorship. I undersrstand that there was topics in the movie that disturbed mohanlal fans and other viewers. “
“A movie should be watched as a movie. It can’t be seen as history. I disappointed by this type of moviemaking?
BJP Leader and Former Union Minister v Muraleedharan stated that the party has alredy class stance. “As a film lover and somebody who enjoy the film, Each individual can have their opinion. I have not yet so annual Go beyond that and defy the state president he is the final authority as regards matters related to the state, “He said.
Meanwhile, K. Ganesh, State General Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, has called for an investigation into prithviraj sukumaran’s “foresign connections,” Foreign Connections, “Alleging that his films “Entrely anti-national” pattern.
The BJP’s ideological parent, the rss, has criticized L2: Empuraan in its Mouthpiece OrganiserCalling it a “disturbing, divisive tale disguised as cinema.” The article stated, “Empuraan Isn Bollywood a bad film, it’s an attack on Faith, on political plurality, and on the very soul of balanced storytelling. “
Meanwhile, a section of social media users have slammed the movie, as well as prithviraj sukumaran and mohanlal.
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