India, Feb. 23 -- The Kerala Story 2 - Goes Beyond, directed by Kamakhya Narayan Singh and produced by Vipul Amrutlal Shah, faces intense controversy for allegedly spreading "propaganda" and promoting anti-Muslim narratives. Even filmmaker Anurag Kashyap called it "bullsh*t," while Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan previously criticised the franchise as a toxic attempt to tarnish the state's secular image. Now, the film's director addressed the criticism ahead of its February 27 theatrical release.

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Speaking to ANI, director Kamakhya Narayan Singh said that he has been a documentary filmmaker and always made documentaries and films that address social evils and issues within socie...