The controversy surrounding the Irumudi movie and AP school teachers associations has now reached AP Education Minister Nara Lokesh. Government teachers and their associations have strongly objected to certain scenes in the movie, alleging that government schools and teachers were shown in a negative and insulting manner.
Teacher associations said some scenes could create a wrong impression about government schools and the teaching community. They also objected to the way a government school and its students were portrayed in the film.
The issue has now gained political attention, with teachers demanding government intervention. They want the controversial scenes to be removed from the movie and action to be taken if any rules were violated.
A teachers MLC has also reportedly urged Nara Lokesh to look into the issue and take necessary action. The teachers said filmmakers should maintain social responsibility while showing educational institutions and teachers on screen.
However, movie lovers have a different view on the controversy. They feel that a movie should be treated as a movie and should not be taken as a direct representation of real life. They also point out that a disclaimer is shown at the beginning of the film, making it clear that the story and characters are part of the cinematic narrative.
This post was last modified on 28 August 2026 10:50 am
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