Amazon Prime’s controversial shows Tandav and Mirzapur have been targets of legal challenges in Maharastra and Uttar Pradesh
The FIRs have been filed against Amazon on the grounds of hurting religious sentiments, abusive content and more
I&B Ministry has summoned Amazon Prime Video officials to discuss the issue
Amazon Prime Video faces legal heat after a series of FIRs and legal challenges have been filed against its controversial web series Tandav and Mirzapur in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. Following this, the information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry is said to have summoned Amazon India executives in relation to the controversies.
The development came to light after several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders alleged Saif Ali Khan-starrer web series Tandav was hurting Hindu religious sentiments, urging authorities to remove the content.“I have decided to write a letter to Union Minister Prakash Javadekar regarding this issue and will also mention that all the OTT…
