Supreme Court rejects Thug Life's plea for immediate hearing, gives important advice to petitioners

News Topical, Digital Desk : Kamal Haasan's film Thug Life was released in theatres on June 5. The film has been surrounded by controversies since it hit the big screen. The entire controversy over this movie arose after a comment by actor Kamal Haasan. Now this matter related to the film has reached the Supreme Court. However, the court has rejected the petition for immediate hearing on it. Let us know the entire incident related to this in a sequential manner.

Kamal Haasan's film is facing opposition from people in Karnataka. Karnataka Theater Association filed a petition in the Supreme Court regarding the film 'The Thug Life'. The petitioners demanded security arrangements outside the theaters. They did this because of the threats from people opposing the screening of the film. A petition was filed for an immediate hearing on this matter, but after hearing the arguments of the lawyer, the court approved the hearing on the case on Friday.

What did the petitioners say in the court?

According to the report of News 18, on Monday, a bench of Justice PK Mishra and Justice Manmohan heard the petition of Karnataka Theatre Association. The lawyer of the petitioners argued in the court that anti-social elements have threatened to set fire to the theatres. They say that if this Tamil film is shown in the theatre even by mistake, then the theatres will be set ablaze. In such a situation, it is important that the Supreme Court hears our petition.

The lawyer stressed that if the film is released in theatres, there is a clear risk of fire. In response, the judge rejected the petition and said, if you are afraid that the theatre will catch fire, then keep all the fire extinguishing equipment ready. He advised the petitioners to approach the High Court in the matter. In response, the lawyer argued that he did not get any relief from there. After this, the court agreed to hear the case on Friday.

Kamal Haasan made such a comment

Thug Life movie was released all over India on June 5, but it was not released in theaters in Karnataka. The controversy regarding this film is due to the comment of Kamal Haasan. Actually, he had said about Kannada language that it originated from Tamil language. After this, protests against the actor started in Karnataka and the High Court also asked Kamal Haasan to apologize for his statement. At present, there is no clear possibility of when the film will be released in Karnataka.

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