Why the storm over Tandav net sequence: How Twitterati reacted on controversy

New Delhi: Amazon Prime Video’s political drama sequence Tandav has been into hassle for the reason that launch. From social media to politicians all are calling for a boycott or ban for the online sequence.
The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has already summoned Amazon Prime Video officers in India in reference to the controversy across the net sequence with allegations that the political drama harm non secular sentiments.
BJP chief Ram Kadam on Sunday mentioned that he has filed a criticism at Mumbai’s Ghatkopar Police Station towards ‘Tandav’. He alleged that the sequence has harm the feelings of Hindus and he wouldn’t tolerate this.

An FIR has been registered at Lucknow’s Hazratganj Kotwali towards Amazon Prime’s India head of authentic content material Aparna Purohit, director of net sequence ‘Tandav’ Ali Abbas Zafar, its producer Himanshu Krishna Mehra, author Gaurav Solanki and others for allegedly hurting non secular sentiments.
Here’s how social media customers reacted to the ‘Hinduphobic’ controversy:

Is this a Truth or only a Propaganda???#TandavOnPrime #Tandav #Antihindubollywood #Hindu pic.twitter.com/CRNq8Ne8tK
— Sushil_Singh🇮🇳 (@SARCSUHUB_07) January 15, 2021

Why do these Ali Abbas, Saif Ali Khan, Arif, Zeeshan hate their very own faith a lot?
Make a movie on the faith you may have been following since childhood !! Agree ?? #BanTandavNow #tandavban pic.twitter.com/I1ulCS52Qi
— kishan kapadiya (@kishan_kapadiya) January 18, 2021

There is a typical saying that canines don’t digest rice #tandavban pic.twitter.com/hZOeI7WqJq
— [email protected] (@rbansal975) January 18, 2021

MASSIVE NEWS BROKEN
BJP’s @amitmalviya on Sept eighth 2020 , emailed AMAZON INDIA HEAD Amit Aggarwal & complained with proof-how sure content material was being pushed maybe with a political motive & how political opinions most likely dictating skilled calls 👇!! #TandavBan pic.twitter.com/FSq30mg6ch
— Shehzad Jai Hind (@Shehzad_Ind) January 18, 2021

It is a sequence with Anti-Hindu propaganda. Insulting the hindu gods for their very own sake. IT NEEDS TO BE STOPPED.#BoycottTandav
— h. (@amorxsushant) January 16, 2021

#BoycottTandavThat is the mockery of our non secular perception. These movie makers has been doing this sort of shit intensionally.
Why they’re trageting hindu gods ?Why they did not use “prophet Mohd” as an alternative of lord Shiva 🙏 . So boycott this. pic.twitter.com/CIQkjBXm5M
— Manish vaibhav (@Vaibhavmanish21) January 15, 2021

That’s actual “Woke”.
When you realise injustice, work is finished.
Min of I&B summoned #AmazonPrime on #Tandav for hurting folks sentiments.
— Cdr Aanan. 🇮🇳 (@Veteran__007) January 18, 2021

I’m not saying that this movie is ineffective however why comedy is made each time by making enjoyable of faith this isn’t proper I believe !! #Tandav pic.twitter.com/qhUfJpCXzD
— ᴀʙʜɪꜱʜᴇᴋ ᴘʀᴀꜱᴀᴅ. (@rinku10m) January 18, 2021

T for #TandavT for #TerrificCoincidence? I’d say not
Big ups to @WhoSunilGrover and @GAUAHAR_KHAN for his or her superb efficiency. Your characters regarded so actual.
10/10 would suggest #TandavOnPrime🔥
— Asim Riaz (@imrealasim) January 16, 2021

‘If you do not prefer it do not watch it.’ Yahi kaha tha na Judge Saab ne???#Tandav
— Sanjay Gupta (@_SanjayGupta) January 18, 2021

Asking my Hindu buddies
Whilst we help Charlie Hebdo publishing Mohammad Cartoons in identify of freedom of expression, we ask for ban on a ‘fictional’ net sequence that’s hurting our ‘sentiments’ . Educate me somebody from artistic area@vivekagnihotri #Tandav #TandavOnPrime pic.twitter.com/r2fUOivOik
— Saurav.A.Singh ✈️London – Dilli (@DDataguy) January 18, 2021

Nothing will occur with a number of FIRs towards producers or administrators of those hinduphobic content material on these OTT platform till Broadcasting Ministry devise the brand new clear minimize coverage of censorship of OTT platforms content material’s like Amazon prime.
How way more wait ?#tandavban pic.twitter.com/vHajZhRIHN
— CA Ashutosh Soni (@CA_AshutoshSoni) January 18, 2021