NEW DELHI: Amid row over Netflix series regarding the names used to portray the hijackers of IC-814 flight in 1999, a passesnger relived her experience and said that Bhola and Shankar were the real names.“I don’t know why people are making a controversy around the series. The series is based on a real event and…
NEW DELHI: Netflix India announced on Tuesday that it has updated the opening disclaimer of its latest series, IC814: The Kandahar Hijack, following controversy over the depiction of the hijackers‘ code names. The move comes after concerns were raised regarding the use of Hindu-sounding code names for the hijackers, which some critics claimed were an…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of information and broadcasting has summoned the content head of Netflix India on Tuesday regarding the series ‘IC-814 – The Kandahar Hijack’, which has sparked controversy on social media due to the portrayal of the hijackers.In the series, the five hijackers are referred to as ‘Chief’, ‘Doctor’, ‘Burger’, ‘Bhola’ and ‘Shankar’.Sources…
