‘Kaali can't be…’: Filmmaker Leena scoffs at Twitter for pulling down poster

Published on Jul 07, 2022 10:20 am IST

Amid multiple police complaints and FIRs against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for portraying Goddess Kali smoking in her documentary 'Kaali' poster, Twitter has now removed it from its platform. Reacting to the development, Leena Manimekalai asked whether the social media platform will pull down each and every tweet featuring the poster where a woman dressed as Goddess Kaali can be seen smoking. She tweeted lashing Twitter, "Kaali cannot be lynched. Kaali cannot be raped. Kaali cannot be destroyed. She is the goddess of death." Later, she also put out another tweet with a picture of a man and woman dressed as HIndu gods smoking. Watch this video for more details.

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