{"id":3988,"date":"2025-04-01T14:01:28","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T14:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/kerala-hc-rejects-bjp-leaders-bid-to-halt-empuraan-screening-party-takes-disciplinary-action\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T14:01:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T14:01:28","slug":"kerala-hc-rejects-bjp-leaders-bid-to-halt-empuraan-screening-party-takes-disciplinary-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/kerala-hc-rejects-bjp-leaders-bid-to-halt-empuraan-screening-party-takes-disciplinary-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala HC Rejects BJP Leader\u2019s Bid to Halt &#8216;Empuraan&#8217; Screening; Party Takes Disciplinary Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content count-br\">\n<p><p>\n   Kochi<br \/>\n   (<br \/>\n   Kerala<br \/>\n   ) [India], April 1 (ANI): The<br \/>\n   Kerala<br \/>\n   High Court on Tuesday refused to put a stay on the screening of the film &#8216;L2:<br \/>\n   Empuraan<br \/>\n   while listening to the appeal of the ex-<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   Thrissur district committee member<br \/>\n   Vijeesh Vettam<br \/>\n   .\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   The<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   has taken disciplinary action against Vettam, who approached the High Court against the Prithviraj directed film which stars actor Mohanlal, a release from<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   media cell said.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   &#8220;Former<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   Thrissur district committee member<br \/>\n   Vijeesh Vettam<br \/>\n   has been suspended from the party. He was suspended from primary membership.<br \/>\n   Kerala<br \/>\n   High Court has refused to put a stay on the screening of the film. The petition alleges that the film promotes anti-nationalism and paves the way for religious hatred&#8221;, the release further mentioned.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   The petition cites the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Film Certification Board, and Team<br \/>\n   Empuraan<br \/>\n   , and the State police chief as opposition parties&#8221;, the release added.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   However, Vettam said he endorses the party&#8217;s choice and emphasized that his move to take the matter to court was a personal one. He also mentioned that he will proceed with legal action concerning the film.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   According to the<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   Thrissur district committee member, the film has an agenda of communal polarization and financial gain&#8221;, which forces people like him, who intervene at the grassroots level, to respond. Despite the disciplinary action, Vettam affirmed that he would remain with the party.\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   Justin Jacob, who serves as the president of the Thrissur district, mentioned that Vijeesh lodged the complaint in his role as a member of the district committee, which led to the party taking action. Additionally, he stated that the<br \/>\n   BJP<br \/>\n   Would impose stringent measures against individuals violating its policies, with additional reviews scheduled for the issue. (ANI)\n  <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (<br \/>\nSyndigate.info<br \/>\n).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kochi ( Kerala ) [India], April 1 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Tuesday refused to put a stay on the screening of the film &#8216;L2: Empuraan while listening to the appeal of the ex- BJP Thrissur district committee member Vijeesh Vettam . 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