Cannot allow mob, vigilante to take over streets, film 'Thug life' must be released in Karnataka: SC.

‘Can’t let mobs take over’: SC tells Karnataka to ensure release of Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’

‘It cannot be that at the fear of burning down the cinemas, that the film cannot be shown,’ said the bench.

'Films can't not be allowed to release for fear of burning theatres': Supreme Court on Thug Life ban in Karnataka

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised Karnataka's ban on Thug Life, after Kamal Haasan's remark on Kannada sparked backlash.

Mob, vigilantes can't take over streets, Karnataka must ensure 'Thug life' release: SC

New Delhi, Jun 17 (PTI) Coming down heavily on the Karnataka government after actor Kamal Haasan’s film “Thug Life” was not screened in theatres in the state, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said mob and vigilantes cannot be allowed to take over streets. A bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Manmohan said the rule of […]

‘Can’t allow mobs, vigilante groups to take over our streets’: SC tells Karnataka over ‘Thug Life’ ban

The court also said that the Karnataka High Court should not have sought apology from Kamal Haasan over his remarks.

Screening of films cannot be threatened with arson, violence: Supreme Court

The petition filed against the film had sought action against elements who have issued threats and incited violence against theatres and the makers of the film

"Rule Of Law Mandates...": Top Court On Kamal Haasan's Film's Karnataka Release

Kamal Haasan's new film, 'Thug Life', has a censor board certificate and must be released in Karnataka, notwithstanding controversy over his comment about the Kannada language being "born out of Tamil", the Supreme Court said Tuesday.