Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a stay order on all the pending cases against actor Priya Prakash Varrier and said that no criminal proceedings to take place against the actress until further hearing.

The court&#39;s order comes after Varrier and director Omar Lulu moved the apex court over a case registered against her film &quot;Oru Adaar Love&quot; in Telangana under Section 295A.

In the petition, the actress stated that fringe elements have &quot;misunderstood the lyrics of the song&quot; which they claim allegedly offended their religious sentiments.

The petition further said that it adversely affected the petitioners right to life, liberty and freedom of expression under Articles 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution.

Artists have the right to express themselves in a lawful manner, the petition stated, adding that the legality of the content of the film and the certification on the same can only be dealt with under law by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as prescribed under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952.

FIRs cause nothing but &quot;hindrance in the freedom of speech and expression&quot; granted under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and the same is an outright abuse of the process of law, the petition said.

Rs. 1.5 crores have already been spent on the movie, it added.

The complainant alleged that the song of the film &lsquo;manikya malaraya poovi&rsquo; hurt the sentiments of the Muslim community.&nbsp;

Varrier became an internet sensation after a teaser song from her debut film &#39;Oru Adaar Love&#39; went viral on social media.

The court added that no criminal proceedings are to take place against the actress until further hearing

Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a stay order on all the pending cases against actor Priya Prakash Varrier and said that no criminal proceedings to take place against the actress until further hearing. The court's order comes after Varrier and director Omar Lulu moved the apex court over a case registered against her film "Oru Adaar Love" in Telangana under Section 295A. In the petition, the actress stated that fringe elements have "misunderstood the lyrics of the song" which they claim allegedly offended their religious sentiments. The petition further said that it adversely affected the petitioners right to life, liberty and freedom of expression under Articles 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution. Artists have the right to express themselves in a lawful manner, the petition stated, adding that the legality of the content of the film and the certification on the same can only be dealt with under law by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as prescribed under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952. FIRs cause nothing but "hindrance in the freedom of speech and expression" granted under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and the same is an outright abuse of the process of law, the petition said. Rs. 1.5 crores have already been spent on the movie, it added. The complainant alleged that the song of the film ‘manikya malaraya poovi’ hurt the sentiments of the Muslim community. Varrier became an internet sensation after a teaser song from her debut film 'Oru Adaar Love' went viral on social media.

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Actor<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/entertainment-priya-prakash-varrier-wants-to-work-with-shah-rukh-khan-ranveer-singh-32852"> Priya Prakash Varrier and director Omar Lulu&nbsp;have filed a plea</a> in Supreme Court over the case registered against her film &quot;Oru Adaar Love&quot;&nbsp;in Telangana.

Last week a <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/priya-prakash-varrier-becomes-most-searched-celebrity-on-google-33056">complaint was filed against the </a>director Omar Lulu.

The complainant allegedly claimed that the&nbsp;song of the film &lsquo;manikya malaraya poovi&rsquo;&nbsp;hurt the feelings of the Muslim community. A case was registered under Section 295A.

Priya became an internet sensation after her teaser song from her debut film &#39;Oru Adaar Love&#39; went viral on social media platforms.

However, as her presence was being noticed on social media, a Maharashtra-based group belonging to the Janjagran samithi filed a complaint against the actress and the director at Jinsi police station.

Samithi president Mohsin Ahmed had said: &quot;This is a deliberate effort to hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims. We demand that a case under IPC section 295 of the IPC should be registered against actress Priya Varrier, director Omar Lulu and producers of the film.&quot;

The petition states that fringe elements have &quot;misunderstood the lyrics of the song&quot;&nbsp;which they claim allegedly offended their religious sentiments.

The petition said it adversely affected the petitioners right to life, liberty and freedom of expression under Articles 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution.

Artists have the right to express themselves in a lawful manner, the petition stated, adding that the legality of the content of the film and the certification on the same can only be dealt with under law by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as prescribed under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952.

FIRs cause nothing but &quot;hindrance in the freedom of speech and expression&quot;&nbsp;granted under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and the same is an outright abuse of the process of law, the petition said.

Rs. 1.5 crores has already been spent on the movie, it&nbsp;added.

Last week a complaint was filed against the director of 'Oru Adaar Love'.

Actor Priya Prakash Varrier and director Omar Lulu have filed a plea in Supreme Court over the case registered against her film "Oru Adaar Love" in Telangana. Last week a complaint was filed against the director Omar Lulu. The complainant allegedly claimed that the song of the film ‘manikya malaraya poovi’ hurt the feelings of the Muslim community. A case was registered under Section 295A. Priya became an internet sensation after her teaser song from her debut film 'Oru Adaar Love' went viral on social media platforms. However, as her presence was being noticed on social media, a Maharashtra-based group belonging to the Janjagran samithi filed a complaint against the actress and the director at Jinsi police station. Samithi president Mohsin Ahmed had said: "This is a deliberate effort to hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims. We demand that a case under IPC section 295 of the IPC should be registered against actress Priya Varrier, director Omar Lulu and producers of the film." The petition states that fringe elements have "misunderstood the lyrics of the song" which they claim allegedly offended their religious sentiments. The petition said it adversely affected the petitioners right to life, liberty and freedom of expression under Articles 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g) and 21 of the Constitution. Artists have the right to express themselves in a lawful manner, the petition stated, adding that the legality of the content of the film and the certification on the same can only be dealt with under law by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as prescribed under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952. FIRs cause nothing but "hindrance in the freedom of speech and expression" granted under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and the same is an outright abuse of the process of law, the petition said. Rs. 1.5 crores has already been spent on the movie, it added.

Priya Prakash Varrier moves Supreme Court over case filed against Oru Adaar Love

A police complaint against Malayalam actress Priya Prakash Varrier and <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/oru-adaar-love-director-refuses-to-withdraw-song-from-film-32914">film director Omar Lulu</a> has been lodged by a local organisation for allegedly hurting sentiments of the Muslim community through a song in their upcoming movie &quot;Oru Adaar Love&quot;.

However, police have not registered a First Information Report (FIR) yet.

Jinsi police station Inspector Faheem Hashmi has confirmed receipt of the complaint.

&quot;We have received a complaint stating that the religious feelings of a particular community are hurt. We would bring it to the notice of senior officers and act according to their directions,&quot; Hashmi said.

A group of people belonging to the Janjagran Samithi filed a complaint against the actress and the director at Jinsi police station.

&quot;This is a deliberate effort to hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims. We demand that a case under IPC section 295 of the IPC should be registered against actress Priya Varrier, director Omar Lulu and producers of the film,&quot; Samithi president Mohsin Ahmed told PTI.

IPC Section 295 pertains to injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class.

The Hyderabad Police had on Wednesday registered a case against the film director on a complaint that the song &quot;Manikya Malaraya poovi&quot; in the film written and directed by Lulu had an &quot;objectionable&quot; reference to Prophet Muhammad&#39;s wife.

The Mumbai-based Raza Academy had on Wednesday written to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) seeking blocking of the video of the song for &quot;hurting&quot; religious sentiments of Muslims.

Priya Prakash Varrier has become an overnight sensation after a clip from the film went viral.

(With inputs from PTI)

However, police have not registered a First Information Report (FIR) yet

A police complaint against Malayalam actress Priya Prakash Varrier and film director Omar Lulu has been lodged by a local organisation for allegedly hurting sentiments of the Muslim community through a song in their upcoming movie "Oru Adaar Love". However, police have not registered a First Information Report (FIR) yet. Jinsi police station Inspector Faheem Hashmi has confirmed receipt of the complaint. "We have received a complaint stating that the religious feelings of a particular community are hurt. We would bring it to the notice of senior officers and act according to their directions," Hashmi said. A group of people belonging to the Janjagran Samithi filed a complaint against the actress and the director at Jinsi police station. "This is a deliberate effort to hurt the religious sentiments of Muslims. We demand that a case under IPC section 295 of the IPC should be registered against actress Priya Varrier, director Omar Lulu and producers of the film," Samithi president Mohsin Ahmed told PTI. IPC Section 295 pertains to injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class. The Hyderabad Police had on Wednesday registered a case against the film director on a complaint that the song "Manikya Malaraya poovi" in the film written and directed by Lulu had an "objectionable" reference to Prophet Muhammad's wife. The Mumbai-based Raza Academy had on Wednesday written to the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) seeking blocking of the video of the song for "hurting" religious sentiments of Muslims. Priya Prakash Varrier has become an overnight sensation after a clip from the film went viral. (With inputs from PTI)

Maharashtra: Local group files complaint against 'Oru Adaar Love' actress, director

A police complaint has been filed against the director of &#39;Oru Adaar Love&#39;.&nbsp;

The police complaint was filed after the song &#39;Oru Adaar Love&#39; from the film went viral and made the heroine of the film, Priya Prakash Varrier, an instant internet sensation. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;

According to Syed Faiyaz, ACP, Falaknuma in Hyderabad, a person filed the complaint against Omar Lulu, the director of Malayalam movie &#39;Oru Adaar Love&#39;.&nbsp;

According to him, the complainant has allegedly claimed that a song of the film was hurting the feelings of the Muslim community.&nbsp;

The case has been registered under section 295A.&nbsp;

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The police registered a case after 20-year-old Mukheet in his complaint alleged that the movie hurt&nbsp;the sentiments of Muslims as a song&#39;s lyrics from the movie had&nbsp;some reference to the love story of Prophet Muhammed and his wife Bibi Khateeza in Mecca city.

Police are meticulously investigating the case and appropriate action will be&nbsp;taken against concerned as per facts and Law immediately, said&nbsp;DCP South, Hyderabad City.

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The police complaint was filed after the song 'Oru Adaar Love' from the film went viral and made the heroine of the film, Priya Prakash Varrier, an instant internet sensation.

A police complaint has been filed against the director of 'Oru Adaar Love'. The police complaint was filed after the song 'Oru Adaar Love' from the film went viral and made the heroine of the film, Priya Prakash Varrier, an instant internet sensation. According to Syed Faiyaz, ACP, Falaknuma in Hyderabad, a person filed the complaint against Omar Lulu, the director of Malayalam movie 'Oru Adaar Love'. According to him, the complainant has allegedly claimed that a song of the film was hurting the feelings of the Muslim community. The case has been registered under section 295A. A person filed complaint against Omar Lulu, the director of Malayalam movie 'Oru Adaar Love'. He claimed that a song of the film is hurting the feelings of Muslim community. Case has been registered under section 295A: Syed Faiyaz. ACP Falaknuma #Hyderabad pic.twitter.com/SteI9sjgko — ANI (@ANI) February 14, 2018 × The police registered a case after 20-year-old Mukheet in his complaint alleged that the movie hurt the sentiments of Muslims as a song's lyrics from the movie had some reference to the love story of Prophet Muhammed and his wife Bibi Khateeza in Mecca city. Police are meticulously investigating the case and appropriate action will be taken against concerned as per facts and Law immediately, said DCP South, Hyderabad City.

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