Kerala HC Seeks Govt Stand on Film Allegedly Based on Venjaramoodu Mass Murder

• Kerala High Court has sought responses from central and state governments regarding a film purportedly based on the Venjaramoodu mass murder.
• Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas issued notices to the Centre, CBFC, state police, and director Prasad Nooranad.
• The plea was filed by Abdal Rahim H, father of the accused A R Afan, who was arrested for the murders.
• Rahim claims the film's release would lead to a media trial, influence witnesses, and affect his son's right to a fair trial.
• The petitioner also seeks to stop all promotional activities and content related to the film until the trial concludes.

Why It Matters: Kerala HC seeks government and CBFC's stand on a film allegedly based on the Venjaramoodu mass murder.