‘Kantara Chapter 1’: Makers urge fans not to imitate ‘Daiva’ characters

Following fan imitation of ‘Daiva’ characters from ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, makers Hombale Films issued a statement. They emphasized the film’s respectful portrayal of the sacred tradition and appealed to the public to cease mimicking or trivializing these revered figures, citing deep hurt to religious sentiments within the Tulu community.