Bollywood film ‘The Kerala Story 2’ was to be released in theaters on Friday, February 27, but it got a big blow on Thursday when the Kerala High Court stayed its release for 15 days. He is in controversies regarding the subject of forced conversion of religion in the state. The makers of this film have now appealed against the ban, but there is confusion over its future.
However, on Thursday night, the High Court agreed to hear the producers’ appeal against the ban, giving some hope that the film may be released on time. Amidst all this, this film is earning a lot despite the ban on its release. Do you know how this is happening?
The Kerala Story 2 despite the ban on its release Are tickets being sold?
Big cinema chains like PVR, INOX and Cinepolis have not listed any shows of The Kerala Story 2 on online ticketing platforms like BookMyShow and District, but the film is still available for booking at several Maxus Cinemas in Mumbai. According to Book My Show, despite the stay order, 21 theaters in Mumbai are still selling tickets for the film. In Kolkata, Cinepolis is not showing any shows on Friday, but tickets are available for one location on the weekend. Interestingly, even before the release was banned, the film had started earning at the box office with pre-sale of 5 thousand tickets on BookMyShow.
There is confusion regarding the release of the film
On social media, Damodar Cinemas, a small chain, admitted that the film has not been released, however, M2 Cinemas, a national chain, announced on Friday morning that the film has been released theatrically. This sparked confusing reactions from viewers, who questioned how tickets were still available despite the stay order. The makers of The Kerala Story 2 have not yet commented on the stay order of the Kerala High Court.
how much tax have you paid The Kerala Story 2 earned?
Meanwhile, despite the stay on the release of The Kerala Story 2, its earning figures are also available on trade website Sacknilk. According to which the film has earned Rs 15 lakh till 10 am on Friday. Now questions are being raised that when the film is banned then how is it earning?
