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The Ernakulam District Congress Committee (DCC) connected Friday (December 19) staged a protestation against the lawsuit registered implicit the parody opus “Pottiye Kettye,” which has since gone viral connected societal media arsenic enactment workers and leaders collectively rendered the opus crossed 155 centres successful the territory arsenic portion of the protest.
Congress Legislative Party lawman person K. Babu, MLA, inaugurated the district-level protestation astatine Menaka Junction successful the city. Speaking connected the occasion, Mr. Babu said the government’s enactment against a specified parody opus had exposed the existent look of the Chief Minister and the government, who different marque specified hue and outcry implicit state of expression. He reminded that Kerala had ever been a State without restrictions connected originative freedom, but is present ruled by a authorities intolerant of dissent.
He pointed retired that the authorities had proceeded against a parody opus astatine a clip erstwhile it raised a banner of revolt successful the sanction of state of look implicit the denial of support to surface definite films astatine the International Film Festival of Kerala.
Mr. Babu said if the authorities continued its enactment against the song, it would lone distort its ain image, portion antiauthoritarian Kerala would proceed to sing it.
DCC president Muhammed Shiyas, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee vice presidents V.P. Sajindran and Jaison Joseph, wide caput I.K. Raju, leaders Dominic Presentation, N. Venugopal, M.A. Chandrasekharan, Zakir Hussain, Tony Chammany, Ludy Louis, Joshi Pallan, Babu Puthanangadi, Mahila Congress State caput V.K. Minimol, territory president Sunila Sibi, Youth Congress territory president Sijo Joseph, Polachan Maniyangot, Ullas Thomas, K.P. Baby, Vivek Haridas, P.V. Sajeevan, Viju Choolakkan, T.K. Ramesh, O.D. Xavier, V.R. Sudheer, P.A. Sagheer, and Jerjes Jacob participated.
