The Kerala Story has been making noise even before its launch. The controversy surrounding Adah Sharma's film shows no symptoms of abating, as supporters and detractors continue to discuss the movie's effect on society. According to a current replace, a crew member of the film, acquired a threatening message from an unknown quantity. As consistent with Mumbai Police, Sudipto Sen, director of the film 'The Kerala Story' knowledgeable police that one of the team individuals received a message from an unknown range.

"The message threatened the said person now not to step out by myself from domestic and that they failed to do an awesome element by showing the tale," Police said. It provided security to the team member but FIR has not been registered as they're yet to receive a written grievance.The Trinamool Congress authorities in West Bengal banned the movie 'The Kerala Story' citing "maintenance of peace" and to avoid incidents of "hatred and violence" inside the nation on May eight. West Bengal have become the primary state to prohibit the movie, 'The Kerala Story' narrates the ordeal of three ladies who're trafficked to ISIS camps after being converted to Islam through marriage. There's a continuing political outcry around the film even because it has been made tax-free in BJP-dominated Madhya Pradesh.

On the decision to ban the film, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated, "It is to keep away from any incident of hatred and violence, and maintain peace in the kingdom." The CM directed the kingdom chief secretary to dispose of the movie from all theatres wherein it's far being screened.

Reacting to the ban, Vipul Amrutlal Shah, the manufacturer of the film, stated they may pursue criminal alternatives against the decision. "If country government would not concentrate to us, we are able to explore prison avenues. However, some thing route we take may be based on felony advice," Shah told ANI. 

Helmed by means of Sudipto Sen and produced by using Vipul Amrutlal Shah, the film stars Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Siddhi Idnani and Sonia Balani in lead roles. A large controversy erupted around the movie after its trailer claimed that 32,000 women from Kerala had gone missing and joined the terrorist institution ISIS. However, inside the face of protests, the contentious determine within the trailer changed into later withdrawn. Its trailer description become later modified to a tale of 3 ladies from Kerala.