Home LeisureNetflix Does a ‘Palla Jhad’ After Receiving Legal Notice For The Madhuri Dixit Remark in The Big Bang Theory, Directs it to Producers
Netflix has directed the producers of The Big Bang Theory regarding the licensed uncover and ongoing controversy over the Madhuri Dixit remark throughout the American sitcom.
Netflix Does a ‘Palla Jhad’ After Receiving Legal Notice For The Madhuri Dixit Remark in The Big Bang Theory, Directs it to Producers
Netflix Responds After Receiving Legal Notice For The Big Bang Theory: Digital streaming platform Netflix has lastly reacted over the controversy regarding the American-sitcom The Big Bang Theory. A row erupted after an individual filed a licensed grievance in the direction of the current for derogatory remarks in the direction of Madhuri Dixit. The characters throughout the assortment are moreover seen mocking Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Veteran actor and Rajya Sabha MP of Samajwadi Party Jaya Bachhcan had strongly condemned the objectionable language used throughout the current. Now, the complainant Mithun Vijay Kumar has educated that Netflix has directed the licensed case to Warner Bros, the distinctive producers of The Big Bang Theory.
CHECK OUT THE LEGAL NOTICE SENT TO NETFLIX BY MITHUN VIJAY KUMAR:
Author and political analyst Mithun Vijay Kumar has despatched a licensed uncover to @Netflix. He has demanded eradicating of #TheBigBangTheory over derogatory remarks on #MadhuriDixit. @NetflixIndia pic.twitter.com/PqXbI4VFqn
— The Tretle (@TRETLEOnline) April 2, 2023
NETFLIX DIRECTS WARNER BROS OVER THE BIG BANG THEORY CONTROVERSY
In an interaction with Hindustan Times, Kumar suggested, “As a sensible streaming service provider that understands cultural sensitivities, Netflix has informed the original producers of the show regarding the gravity of the issue raised by me. I hope Warner Bros will take appropriate content moderation measures and ensure that their content is free from such abusive language towards people and cultures.” He further added “As an individual, I believe that all such programs that use derogatory language in the name of humour must be taken down. We even have recent observations from an honourable high court on the need to regulate content with vulgar language on social media and OTT. While the Big Bang Theory episode may be one such issue, there are plenty of other shows where the content needs to be regulated. But I hope this incident has highlighted the need for content moderation on streaming platforms when foul language crosses a particular line. In our society, even today, swear words are not spoken in the presence of family, women, children, etc., then why is OTT an exception?”
JAYA BACHCHAN AND URMIAL MATONDKAR CONDEMN KUNAL NAYYAR’S MADHURI REMARK
Kumar had accused the current of promoting sexism and misogyny. In the first episode of The Big Bang Theory – Season 2, aired on September 22, 2008, actor Jim Parsons (Sheldon Cooper) generally known as Aishwarya Rai ‘a poor man’s Madhuri Dixit.’ In the an identical scene, actor Kunal Nayyar’s character Raj Koothrapalli, replied, “Aishwarya Rai is a goddess, by comparison, Madhuri Dixit is a leprous prostitute.” Jaya Bachchan responded to all the concern earlier whereas chatting with E Times and talked about “Is this man (Kunal Nayyar) insane? Badi gandi zubaan hai. He needs to be sent to a mental asylum. His family should be asked what they think of his comment (sic).” Urmila Matondkar, in her interview with News 18 acknowledged that “What?! I have no idea about the whole episode, so I shouldn’t be commenting. But if it is true, it is beyond outrageous. It shows their extremely cheap mentality. Do they really think this is humorous?” Dia Mirza moreover reacted and opined “It is disrespectful and distasteful.”
Ther have beforehand moreover been controversies over the need to control OTT platforms. There have been loads of complaints and netizens have recognized regarding the abusive language and overt violence, nudity and sexual content material materials in internet displays and flicks. Recently, Union Minister Anurag Thakur moreover spoke concerning the necessity to control derogatory languages in digital platforms.
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Published Date: April 5, 2023 6:46 PM IST
