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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Pathikrit Chakraborty | TNN

'Kaali' poster row: Uttar Pradesh Police files FIR against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai

LUCKNOW: An FIR was registered at Hazratganj police station in Lucknow against Indian documentary filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for a poster in her new film 'Kaali' where a woman dressed as the Hindu deity is seen smoking.

The FIR lodged on the basis of a complaint by advocate Ved Prakash Shukla states that the poster of the movie 'Kaali' released on social media has hurt religious sentiments of a particular faith.

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