After
becoming an overnight star for priya Prakash appearance in a song sequence,
trouble is brewing for Priya Prakash Varrier. In Hyderabad A group of
young men have filled a police case against the lyrics of the teaser song of
the film 'Oru Adaar Love' had hurt religious sentiments of Muslims.The
Recent Song 'Manikya Malaraya Poovi' which is features on Priya Prakash
Varrier, who is young Malayalam Actress Who Became, an internet sensation with
her smile and a wink, she run into trouble.
Priya
Prakash Varrier had told that the director wanted to capture "something
cute between me and my hero". So she was told to gesture with her eyebrows
and wink at him.
Abdul
Muqeet who is an engineering student, he too was listening to the song Manikya
Malaraya Poovi which is released last week. But the student told reporters that
when he translated the song from Malayalam to English, he figured that it made
an "objectionable" reference to Prophet Muhammad's wife and
complained to the police.
The
FIR, which was under section 295(a) of IPC for hurting religious sentiments, at
the Falaknuma Police Station, Abdul says “We don’t understand why there is a
song on the Prophet and Biwi. We are not against the Kerala community, but are
against this song” Having registered the FIR after the initial complaint, the
Falaknuma police stated that they will investigate the incident.Zaheer Ali Khan
who is a Businessman also rushed to the police with his complaint demanding
that either the lyrics be changed or the song be removed from the film.
This
Song is written by CMA Jabba and it is sung during marriage and every other
celebration in Malabar rigion of North Kerala.The filmmakers have received
support from many women activists.Mr Lulu said, rejecting demands to spike the
song. He said that “Malabar Muslims have been singing this song since 1978. If
it was not objectionable then, how has it become objectionable now?”
Abdul
and his friends find “objectionable”, they said that it is actually a popular
Muslim Folk song. Popularly known as the Mappila song, it is an integral part
of the Malayali Muslim community.An FIR has been registered against Omar
Lulu, who is the director of upcoming Malayalam film ‘Oru Adaar Love’
over the lyrics of ‘Manikya Malaraya Poovi’, one of the songs in the
movie.. They have demanded that either the lyrics are should changed or the
song is removed from the film.
Abdul
said that When I first saw the viral video I fell in love it. I watched it so
many times and shared it many times. I wanted to know the meaning of the song
so I got the original Malayalam lyrics and translated it online .I found that
the song referred to the romance between the prophet and his wife Khadija. It
is an insult to the prophet. I showed it our elders and we decided to
lodge a complaint. I am not against the film or the actors. I am not against
the film’s release also. We are only protesting against this song because it
hurts sentiments of Muslims,” Muqeeth told The Indian Express.