'You succumbed to pressure': Supreme Court raps Karnataka government; directs to take action over threat to 'Thug Life' release

The Supreme Court has directed the Karnataka government to ensure the smooth screening of Kamal Haasan's film "Thug Life," taking action against those obstructing its release. The court expressed concern over the suppression of artistic expression due to perceived offense, emphasizing the state's duty to protect freedom of expression.

Jun 19, 2025 - 15:20
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'You succumbed to pressure': Supreme Court raps Karnataka government; directs to take action over threat to 'Thug Life' release
The Supreme Court has directed the Karnataka government to ensure the smooth screening of Kamal Haasan's film "Thug Life," taking action against those obstructing its release. The court expressed concern over the suppression of artistic expression due to perceived offense, emphasizing the state's duty to protect freedom of expression.

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