Ignore any lofty claims about the Bollywood hit The Kerala Story: this film will only incite hatred against Muslims | Asim Ali

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The controversial film championed by the BJP is an Islamophobic fantasy, says researcher Asim Ali

new Bollywood hit The Kerala Story

, in a rundown cinema in Delhi. The sluggish air conditioning seemed to have given up against the sultry May heat. A group of young Hindu men packed out the theatre. Occasionally, they broke out into passionate chants of “Jai Shri Ram”, the cry that often accompanies videos of “vigilante violence” committed against Muslims. Yet when they streamed out of the theatre, they looked more horrified than enraged, like sports fans numbed after their side has taken one beating after another.

 

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