Tandav Controversy Explained in 10 factors: Why Saif Ali Khan, Sunil Grover’s net collection is creating chaos

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Ali Abbas Zafar directorial Tandav has been the new matter of dialogue since its launch on January 15. The net present launched on Amazon Prime Video and had an ensemble star forged together with Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Sunil Grover, Zeeshan Ayyub, Gauhar Khan, and Kritika Kamra amongst others. Soon after the discharge, Tandav confronted a backlash from a sure part of society for scary communal disharmony over a scene from the primary episode. Not solely this, greater than three FIRs have been registered in opposition to the makers in addition to the star forged for hurting Hindu sentiments.

Other than activists and followers, celebrities like Kangana Ranaut and others have additionally slammed the makers for depicting a Hindi God in a foul gentle. While the dialogue is heating up daily, not know folks know what the Tandav controversy is all about. Here are 10 factors that designate why Saif Ali Khan, Sunil Grover’s net collection is creating chaos.

Tandav scene that precipitated bother: A scene within the first episode of Tandav options actor Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub performing a school play. The scene reveals him sporting a pantsuit, holding a ‘damroo’ and saying “What the F***.” Protestors really feel the sequence insults the Hindu deity Shiv which has precipitated an outroar.
On the subsequent day of the discharge of Tandav, viewers took to Twitter to demand a ban on the collection. ‘#BanTandavNow’ began trending on Twitter. 
Soon after the backlash, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry issued a discover to Amazon Prime, in search of its response to the complaints in opposition to the online collection.
A felony criticism has been filed earlier than a Delhi courtroom in search of motion in opposition to OTT platform Amazon Prime and the makers of the online collection together with Ali Abbas Zafar (director), Aparna Purohit (head, India Amazon authentic contents), Himanshu Krishna Mehra (producer), Gaurav Solanki (author), Saif Ali Khan (actor), Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub (actor) and Gauhar Khan (actor) as accused.
The criticism filed beneath Section 200 of the CrPC seeks summoning, commencing trial and punishing the accused individuals alleging that the online collection is scary communal disharmony and is hurting the feelings of Hindus. 
Ali Abbas Zafar then issued an apology on behalf of the forged and crew saying they didn’t intend to offend anybody or insult any faith and political social gathering. In the assertion, Ali shared that they’ve been intently monitoring the row, and pressured that the collection is a whole work of fiction.
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We simply wish to share a fast replace with everyone. We are in additional engagement with the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting to resolve the issues which were raised. We worth your continued persistence and help, and will have an answer shortly. https://t.co/Yp8kogTlvs— ali abbas zafar (@aliabbaszafar) January 18, 2021

Many political leaders together with Mayawati, Kapil Mishra and others additionally condemned the present for ‘insulting Hindu god.’ Many additionally referred to as it “anti-dalit and  full of communal hatred against Hindus.” They sought a ban on the collection immediately.
Tandav makers say they are going to make adjustments to the online collection following the controversy. “The cast & crew of ‘Tandav’ have made the decision to implement changes to the web series to address the concerns raised towards the same,” the assertion learn.
At least three FIRs have been registered in Uttar Pradesh in opposition to the makers and artists of Tandav because of which UP Police has reached Mumbai to query them. According to the FIR filed in Rabupura, the makers have been booked beneath the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, in response to information company PTI.

Also, Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Hindu Jangran Manch activists have lodged a robust protest in opposition to Tandav makers and actors demanding a case to be registered beneath the stringent National Security Act (NSA).