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Netflix content head summoned by I&B Ministry over IC 814 series row
Updated On: 02 September, 2024 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The depiction of hijackers of the Indian Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Delhi has kicked off a row with a section of viewers objecting to the `humane` projection of the perpetrators.
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Web series `IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack` has triggered a row over the depiction of hijackers
The government has summoned the content head of OTT platform Netflix over the series `IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack`, which has triggered a row over the depiction of hijackers. Official sources said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has summoned the content head of Netflix India on Tuesday, seeking an explanation about the allegedly contentious aspects of the OTT series.
The depiction of hijackers of the Indian Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Delhi has kicked off a row with a section of viewers objecting to the `humane` projection of the perpetrators. BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya said the hijackers of IC-814 were dreaded terrorists, who acquired aliases to hide their Muslim identities.
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