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Lucknow cops again summon Amazon Prime content head in Tandav series probe

The nine-episode web series had premiered on Amazon Prime on January 15

SC favours OTT regulations; asks Centre to place norms before it by Friday

The top court stressed that there should be some screening of shows and web series being telecast on such platforms

SC to hear anticipatory bail plea of Amazon Prime Video India head on Thurs

The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday the plea of Amazon Prime Video's India head Aparna Purohit

Amazon issues rare apology after complaints that series hurt Hindu beliefs

Amazon's Prime Video streaming service issued a rare apology to its Indian viewers for some scenes in its original political drama series "Tandav", which allegedly offended Hindu religious beliefs

Amazon issues rare apology in India over 'Tandav' portrayal of religion

In a statement titled "Amazon Prime Video Apologizes", the company on Tuesday said it deeply regrets viewers considered certain scenes to be objectionable

SC to hear Amazon Prime head's anticipatory bail plea over 'Tandav' row

Supreme Court will hear on March 3 an appeal filed by Amazon Prime's Commercial Head, Aparna Purohit against the Allahabad High Court order that denied her anticipatory bail

The self-regulation toolkit: OCC operators struggle for a fine balance

Arguments over a voluntary code for self-regulation intensify even as the prospect of government intervention looms

From Netflix to Amazon, OTT players finalise regulation rulebook

Code highlights two-stage grievance redress model

Tandav: Allahabad HC stays arrest of Amazon Prime Video's Aparna Purohit

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday ordered no coercive action against Amazon Prime Video's India Originals head Aparna Purohit

SC declines protection from arrest to makers of web series Tandav, others

The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from any coercive action to Ali Abbas Zafar, Director of web series ''Tandav'', and others seeking quashing of FIRs against them

SC declines interim protection from arrest to makers of web series Tandav

The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from arrest to Ali Abbas Zafar, Director of web series 'Tandav', and others

SC to hear pleas of 'Tandav' Director, others seeking quashing of FIRs

The Supreme Court is set to hear the pleas on Wednesday

SC notice to makers of 'Mirzapur', Prime over portrayal of UP district

The Supreme Court Thursday sought responses from the Centre, Amazon Prime Video and Excel Entertainment Pvt Ltd on a plea which has alleged that web series Mirzapur' has completely tarnished the historical and cultural image of the place by showing it as a city of goons. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde issued notices on the plea which alleged that showing shameless things in the name of Mirzapur is an insult to the rich culture of the city. The petitioner, Mirzapur-resident Sujeet Kumar Singh, said he has filed the plea to protect the historical and cultural value of Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. Mirzapur had rich cultural value but in 2018, Excel Entertainment has launched a web series named Mirzapur of nine episodes in which they have shown Mirzapur a city of goons and adulteress, the plea said, adding, By showing such ridicules and shameless things on the name of a city/district is the insult of approx. 30 lakh population and rich culture of Mirzapur. During the hearing .

SC issues notice to makers of 'Mirzapur' and Amazon Prime Video

'Mirzapur' is a web-series' on Amazon Prime Video

Scenes snipped from Tandav, but trouble continues with more complaints

At least two scenes were removed from the controversial web series Tandav, which found itself in more trouble on Wednesday with fresh FIRs against its makers and cast in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. In a sliver of hope, the Bombay High Court granted transit pre-arrest bail to director Ali Abbas Zafar, Amazon Prime India head Aparna Purohit, producer Himanshu Mehra and the show's writer Gaurav Solanki. The relief was granted for three weeks to enable them to approach the concerned court in Lucknow, where an FIR has been registered against them for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. A scene of a play and a conversation between two key characters were snipped from the show's first episode Tanashah, a day after the cast and crew of the nine-part starry political saga on Amazon Prime Video once again apologised and said they had decided to implement changes to address the concerns raised. At the centre of the row over the show, which has hit national headlines with calls for ...

FIR against 'Tandav' makers, cast in Mumbai based on BJP MLA's complaint

The show allegedly hurt religious sentiments

Another FIR against makers, artists of Tandav web series in Uttar Pradesh

An FIR has been lodged against makers and artists of Amazon Prime's web series Tandav in Greater Noida

Tandav web series row: UP CM's aide warns of serious legal fallout

An aide of UP CM Yogi Adityanath said the makers of web series 'Tandav' and Amazon's India content head will have to 'pay a price for hurting religious sentiments'

Amazon Prime Video unveils mobile-only plan in India, starting at Rs 89

Amazon Prime Video announced the introduction of mobile-only plans in India - a global first - starting at Rs 89

Amazon debuts Prime Video mobile edition plan starting at Rs 89 per month

Prime Video is collaborating with Bharti Airtel for the India roll-out of Prime Video Mobile Edition