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VisitMinistry Summons Netflix India Content Head Over 'IC 814' Name Alteration Controversy
Sep 2, 2024, 06:35 AM
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has summoned Netflix India's Head of Content over a controversy involving the web series 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack'. The series has faced backlash for allegedly altering the names of the 1999 hijackers to Bhola and Shankar, sparking criticism from social media and historians. The government seeks clarification on the matter, as the series is accused of glorifying terrorists and distorting historical facts.
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