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8 Controversial TV Ad Commercials Which Were Banned In India

Time and again there have been some television commercials (Advertisements) which have either been in trouble due to its boldness or insensitivity towards a subject or matter. Remember, the most controversial Tuff shoe ad commercial of the 90s featuring the then supermodels Madhu Sapre and Milind Soman? Well, their nude photo shoot with a python covering their modesty irked animal rights activists, who filed a lawsuit for unlawful use of the python under the Wildlife Conservation Act, which in 2009 saw a verdict of not guilty. This is not the only case. Ever since there have been many ads which were eventually banned from the telecast. Today, let's take a look at some other famous advertisements which courted controversies and were eventually pulled out. 

Mar 15, 2023, 13:17 PM IST