Tamil superstar and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan released a long statement on his social media. Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directive to the country amid the West Asia conflict, the actor questioned production delays and budgets. He also appealed to the Indian film industry to come together and discuss matters before the burden falls on daily wage workers and crew members. Actor-politician Kamal Haasan had an appeal to the Indian film industry. (AFP) Kamal Haasan alerts Indian film industry of rising costs Addressing the film fraternity, Kamal wrote, “The continuing crisis in West Asia is deepening, and the world is facing growing pressure on energy, trade, logistics, and economic stability. India, too, is inevitably feeling the impact of rising fuel, energy, logistics, and production costs. For the Indian film industry, this comes at a time when budgets are already escalating, and market recoveries remain uneven. Rising costs will not affect film production alone. Consumer spending patterns for entertainment may also change in the months ahead due to inflationary pressures.” He pointed out that the …