Call to drop B Unnikrishnan from cinema policy panel in Kerala

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Director Vinayan has asked Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to drop director B Unnikrishnan from the panel constituted by the government to formulate a cinema policy for the state. In a to the CM, Vinayan accused Unnikrishnan of denying works with a vendetta. “He was fined by the Competition Committee of India for denying work to artists. The Supreme Court had also accepted the verdict of the commission by dismissing the appeal of the FEFKA secretary. The Hema Committee report findings have unearthed the denial of work,” he said.