Police Cases On Web Series: From Ashram To Tandav
Police Cases On Web Series: From ‘Ashram’ to ‘Tandav’, fiercely violent and police cases on these 6 web series.The issue of Amazon Prime’s web series Tandava is hot in the country right now. From social media to politics, this series has boiled over.
The issue is that of hurting religious sentiments. This time he is accused of insulting Lord Shiva and Rama. When feelings were hurt, there was protest. Criminal prosecutions have been filed against the producers and actors for the series.
BJP leaders are demanding that the series be removed from the Ban and Amazon Prime platforms. As the dispute escalated, the Ministry of Information Broadcasting became active and tried to find a solution to the dispute by meeting with the producers.
It was decided that all the disputed scenes would be removed from the series. The makers also unconditionally apologized for hurting feelings.
There has been a huge increase in cases in the recent past when court cases have been taken from filing police reports against any OTT content or web series that have been brought to the fore on allegations of messing with religious sentiments or faith.
Mirzapur 2
Right now the case of Tandava is still going on that the news is being filed for filing a police report against Amazon Prime’s hit web series Mirzapur.
Mirzapur was released in October last year. The case is the same – religious sentiments hurt and a wrong image of a community. The report has been lodged at the Kotwali village police station in Mirzapur.
A report by a local journalist, Arvind Chaturvedi, said that the series’ dialogues are hurting religious, social, and regional sensibilities. The complaint also alleges misrepresentation of Mirzapur.
The report has complained against the platform with producers Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani. Earlier, High Court advocate Vijay Kumar Dwivedi in Prayagraj raised the demand for action against the producer-director of this web series.
He wrote a letter to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Central Film Certification Board President Prasoon Joshi, demanding an immediate ban on the web series.
Ashram
Prakash Jha’s web series released in November last year appeared on Ashram MX Player.
This fictional story of the exploits of a hypocritical religious leader led to accusations of insulting the saints and the Sanatan Ashram culture. The process of filing a police report against the manufacturers in the case is still going on.
The last news came from the Luni district of Jodhpur, where a lawsuit has been filed in the SAC-ST Act. Complainant DR Meghwa says that the community has been insulted in the first episode.
The series promotes discrimination. Earlier in December 2020, the Jodhpur court sent notice to Bobby Deol and Prakash Jha in another case.
A suitable boy
There is a scene in Mira Nair’s web series ‘A Suitable Boy’ released on Netflix, in which the film’s main character is shown kissing in the temple premises. After which Boycott was trending on Netflix on social media. Explain that a person named Gaurav Tiwari had lodged an FIR in Rewa on this scene.
‘Patal Lok’ on Amazon
Prime Video, made under the banner of Anushka Sharma’s production house. There were also attempts to politicize the matter. Jaideep Ahlawat played the lead character in the series and he had also received an award for the role in the past.
Sacred Games 2
The second season of Netflix’s much talked about series Sacred Games was also fierce and there was a lot of controversies. SAD leader and Delhi-based MLA Manjinder S. Sirsa, through social media, objected to the scene of the series which featured Saif Ali Khan’s character being severely fired. The report was also filed against Anurag Kashyap.
