Kamal Haasan's film 'Thug Life' will be released in Karnataka too, Supreme Court reprimanded Karnataka government.

Posted on 17th Jun 2025 by rohit kumar

There has been a ruckus in Karnataka over the release of famous actor Kamal Haasan's upcoming film 'Thug Life'. Meanwhile, news of relief has come from the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has given the green signal to the release of the film in the state.

 

A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court, Justice Ujjwal Bhuyan and Justice Manmohan said that you cannot stop people from watching the film by putting a gun on their head. The rule of law should be established in the country.

 

1 day was given to the Karnataka government

 

The Supreme Court has given 1 day's time to the Karnataka government to give information related to the release of the film. The court says that if a movie has been approved by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), then it should be released in all the states.

 

What did the Supreme Court say?

 

Reacting to Kamal Haasan's controversial statement, the Supreme Court said, "If Kamal Haasan has said something inappropriate, it doesn't need to be true. Let the people of Karnataka think about it."

 

Displeasure expressed with Karnataka High Court.

The Supreme Court has also expressed displeasure over the decision of Karnataka High Court. The High Court had rejected Kamal Haasan's apology and reprimanded him, to which the Supreme Court has objected. The Supreme Court said, "It is not your job to seek apology."

 

Kamal Haasan's controversial statement

 

A controversy has erupted in Karnataka over the Kannada language. Kamal Haasan has also stated this. He had said, "Kannada language was born from Tamil." Many people objected to his statement and finally, the Karnataka government banned Kamal Haasan's film.

 

The film was released on June 5

 

Let us tell you that Kamal Haasan's film 'Thug Life' has been released all over India on June 5. However, due to Kamal Haasan's controversial statement on the Kannada language, the Karnataka government banned the release of the film. Kamal Haasan is seen in Mani Ratnam's film for the first time after 1987. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Trisha Krishnan, Abhirami, and Sanya Malhotra in lead roles.

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