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The Kerala Story: Adah Makes a Strong Statement, Says ‘If 15 People Have Raped You…’

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The Kerala Story: Adah Sharma recently cited a scene from the film via which a character named Nimah tries to register a case that she was raped by 15-20 of us daily and they also ask her for proof.

Adah Sharma in The Kerala Story (Photo: Instagram/ Adah Sharma)

Barely recognized sooner than the political storm over The Kerala Story catapulted her to nationwide headlines, Adah Sharma has urged of us to wash the love and appreciation they’ve confirmed for the film on the real-life victims of pressured religious conversions. Speaking to the media on Wednesday night time, Adah said: “You have given so much love and appreciation, now it is time to listen to these girls’ stories and appreciate them.”

The Kerala Story group, along with the quartet of Adah Sharma, Yogita Bihani, Siddhi Inani and Sonia Balani, director Sudipto Sen and producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah addressed the press conference along with 26 victims of spiritual conversions.

The makers invited 26 youthful girls victims of pressured religious conversion from Aarsha Vidya Samajam Ashram, Ernakulam, Kerala, and launched them to the media. They moreover donated Rs 51 lakh from the film’s earnings to the Ashram for the education and uplift of the women.

Adah Sharma gave it once more to those questioning the authenticity of the claims that the film has made about girls from Kerala being tricked into changing into a member of ISIS. She said individuals are asking for proof of the number of girls who’ve fallen prey to the scheme, and requested how will a girl, who has been raped quite a few events in a yr, current the proof.

Adah moreover cited a scene from the film via which a character named Nimah tries to register a case that she was raped by 15-20 of us daily and they also ask her for proof. Sharma said, “If 15 people have raped you continuously for a month, how will you give the proof? Shalini (Adah’s character) was betrayed in love, so how to register a case of being betrayed in love? So, is that not counted? Is rape not counted?”

The controversial film, which has been launched in 27 nations, narrates the story of three youthful girls from economically weak households who’re pressured into marriage, remodeled to Islam and brainwashed into changing into a member of the jihadist organisation ISIS. The movie attracts numerous inspiration from real-life tales rising out of Kerala.