Even as the support for Mersal is growing by the minute, the filmmakers have reached out to the Bharatiya Janata Party, which has taken offence to certain dialogues in the Vijay starrer mocking the Central government’s initiatives like GST and Digital India. Producer Hema Rukmani has issued a statement apologising to anyone who was offended by certain scenes in the film. The producers have also offered to remove the scenes in question if required.