Malappuram School's Anti-Hindu Play ‘Veerannattyam’ Removed From State Kalotsavam After Protests; School Promises Action Against Teacher

Malappuram School's Anti-Hindu Play ‘Veerannattyam’ Removed From State Kalotsavam After Protests; School Promises Action Against Teacher

The school play ‘Veerannattyam’, which sparked controversy for portraying women characters from Hindu epics in a derogatory manner, has been barred from participating in the State School Kalolsavam. The decision follows protests by Hindu Aikya Vedi and other organisations, which accused the performance of insulting Hindu culture. The play was staged earlier this week at the Malappuram Revenue District School Arts Festival in Wandoor, where it wo…