Kangana Ranaut has taken a strong stance against Anubhav Sinha’s Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, accusing it of political manipulation and historical distortion. In her latest social media post, the actor and MP condemned the series for showcasing extreme violence and nudity while altering real-life events to fit politically motivated agendas. She labelled the series as ‘demotivating,’ reflecting her frustration with how history is portrayed in media. Ranaut’s critique highlights what she sees as double standards in OTT content regulation, pointing out a broader concern about the handling of sensitive subjects in popular entertainment. Her comments underscore the need for maintaining historical accuracy and avoiding political bias in media portrayals. ‘IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack’: Producer Sanjay Gupta Strongly Reacts to Government Summons to Netflix India’s Content Head, Calls It ‘Utter F***ing Nonsense’.
What Prompted Kangana Ranaut’s Latest Post?
The actress-politician voiced her concerns after a post claimed that the makers of IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack changed the hijackers’ names to ‘Shankar’ and ‘Bhola.’ The alleged reason behind this alteration was to protect terrorists from a particular community, which she found highly problematic.
Frustration with OTT Content Regulation
Exasperated, the actress aimed at the current state of content regulation on OTT platforms, suggesting that such actions are contributing to a larger issue in the industry.
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