New Delhi, April 2 -- L2 Empuraan controversy continues to intensify as MDMK General Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP, Vaiko called for an absolute ban on the film. L2 Empuraan stars Mohanlal in the lead. It is directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Objecting to the Malayalam film dialogues, the politician issued a statement. He alleged that L2 Empuraan shows that the Mullaperiyar Dam is unsafe. He accused the makers of promoting fear among the people of Kerala with 'vested interests.'

Mentioning a dialogue from the film about a dam called Nedumpally, he accused the makers of suggesting its demolition. He said that the film's dialogue suggests the Travancore king was forced by the British to lease land for 999 years. Even though both the British...