New Delhi, June 17 -- While hearing a plea seeking protection of theatres in Karnataka over the alleged threats and extrajudicial ban of Kamal Haasan film 'Thug Life', the Supreme Court on Tuesday orally observed that every film which has been duly approved by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) must be allowed to be released.

A bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Manmohan also said that mobs and vigilantes shall not be allowed to take to the streets and create a ruckus over the issue.

The Court also remarked that people may come (to watch the film) and they may not but the movie which is approved by CBFC must be released.

Thus, it directed the Karnataka government to file a response by tomorrow regarding the release of 'Thug...