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Will implement adjustments in Tandav: Ali Abbas Zafar

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Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar on Tuesday mentioned he would make adjustments in his political web-series Tandav owing to the considerations raised by the Information amd Broadcasting Ministry concerning some parts of the present.
Zafar’s assertion got here a day after he issued an “unconditional apology” on behalf of group Tandav for hurting sentiments of a piece of viewers. The Amazon Prime video present, headlined by Saif Ali Khan, has been on the receiving finish of criticism of leaders of the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and others for allegedly mocking Hindu Gods and hurting sentiments of Hindus. The name for boycott of Tandav has additionally been raised on Twitter for the reason that present launched on January 15.

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The newest assertion, posted by Zafar on Twitter, learn that the makers have determined to implement adjustments within the controversial parts within the sequence.
“We have utmost respect for the sentiments of the people of our country. We did not intend to hurt or offend the sentiments of any individual, caste, community, race, religion or religious beliefs or insult or outrage any institution, political party or person, living or dead. The cast & crew of Tandav have made the decision to implement changes to the web series to address the concerns raised towards the same. We thank the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for the guidance & support in the matter. We once again apologize if the series has unintentionally hurt anybody’s sentiments,” learn the assertion.

Tandav options Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia, Kumud Mishra, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, Gauahar Khan, Kritika Kamra, Anup Soni amongst others in pivotal components.