Updated On: 11 May, 2023 09:51 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
`The Kerala Story` has proven to be a success at the box office but has faced a ban in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. Lead actress Adah Sharma revealed how she has been accepting the appreciation and facing the ban

Adah Sharma. Pic/Instagram
Actor Adah Sharma has been making headlines for her role in the film `The Kerala Story`. The film has been in the news after it was accused of exaggerating facts and has also been termed as a `propaganda` film. However, the film has turned out to be a winner at the box office. The film directed by Sudipto Sen was released in theatres on May 5.
While Adah Sharma-starrer `The Kerala Story` has been receiving appreciation, the film has been banned in the state of West Bengal. The theatre owner association in Tamil Nadu also restricted the screening of the film in the state. Amid the controversy, Adah took to her Instagram handle on Thursday morning to share how she handles the praise and the ban. She shared a video of her sitting in a Shiv mandir dressed in a yellow and white India attire. She si seen chanting the Shiv Tandav strotam in the video sitting in front of a shivling.