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Amazon Prime Video, the OTT platform that aired the controversial sequence Tandav, has issued an apology to anybody who felt insulted with the content material of the sequence. In the assertion, they’ve additionally specified that the objectionable scenes have both been both eliminated or edited.
The official assertion reads: “Amazon Prime Video again deeply regrets that viewers considered certain scenes to be objectionable in the recently launched fictional series ‘Tandav’. This was never our intention, and the scenes that were objected to were removed or edited when they were brought to our attention. We respect our viewers’ diverse beliefs and apologize unconditionally to anyone who felt hurt by these scenes. Our teams follow company content evaluation processes, which we acknowledge need to be constantly updated to better serve our audiences. We will continue to develop entertaining content with partners, while complying with the laws of India and respecting the diversity of culture and beliefs of our audiences.”
An FIR was filed towards Aparna Purohit, the top of India Originals at Amazon Sellers Service Pvt Ltd, and 6 different co-accused that stated the online sequence has content material that hurts non secular sentiments of Hindus. Objection was raised by a piece of society over a sequence that includes Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub, for his depiction of Lord Shiva in a play inside the present.
The sequence options actors Saif Ali Khan, Sandhya Mridul, Dimple Kapadia, Dino Morea, Anup Soni and Kumud Mishra.
