Indian police investigating film that portrays Kerala as Islamic terrorism hub
by Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi from World news | The Guardian on (#65MM9)
Makers of Bollywood film say it is based on real information and events but have not provided any evidence
Police in Kerala are investigating a controversial Bollywood film that portrays the southern Indian state as a hub of Islamic terrorism and forced conversion.
The Kerala Story, directed by Sudipto Sen, has come under criticism for its fictional depiction of tens of thousands of women from Kerala who it claims were converted to Islam and became terrorists for Islamic State in Afghanistan, Yemen and Syria.
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