Tandav row: SC refuses to grant interim protection from arrest to director Ali Abbas Zafar, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub and others
A bench comprising justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and M R Shah was hearing as many as three separate petitions of Zafar, Amazon Prime India head Aparna Purohit, producer Himanshu Mehra, the show's writer Gaurav Solanki and actor Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub.
Jan 27, 2021, 16:14 PM IST
Tandav row: Maharashtra Karni Sena chief Ajay Sengar announces Rs 1 cr reward for anyone who slits tongue of those who insult Hindu gods
Earlier, an FIR was registered at Lucknow’s Hazratganj Kotwali against Amazon Prime’s India head of original content, filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar, producer of the webs series 'Tandav' Himanshu Krishna Mehra, writer Gaurav Solanki and others for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.
Jan 23, 2021, 17:38 PM IST
Tandav row: Director Zafar, writer Solanki, producer Mehra record statements with UP police
Amazon web series 'Tandav's director Ali Abbas Zafar, writer Gaurav Solanki and producer Himanshu Krishna Mehra recorded their statements with the UP police on Friday (January 22). The trio recorded their statements in Mumbai’s Andheri after UP police visited their homes on Thursday (January 21).
Jan 22, 2021, 19:07 PM IST
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting directs Tandav makers to delete controversial scenes from web-series
After receiving ample complaints about the political drama, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has directed the makers of 'Tandav' to delete the controversial scenes. This is for the first time that changes have been implemented in the content of an OTT release.
Jan 22, 2021, 17:29 PM IST
Bollywood Breaking: Where the director of Tandav Web Series disappeared?
On Thursday, a team of Uttar Pradesh Police gave notice to 'Tandava' director Ali Abbas Zafar, asking him to appear before an investigating officer in Lucknow on 27 January.
Jan 22, 2021, 16:28 PM IST
Tandav row: Director Ali Abbas Zafar, writer Gaurav Solanki summoned by UP police in Lucknow
A case was registered in Lucknow's Hazratganj Kotwali against Amazon Prime India head of original content Aparna Purohit, Ali Abbas Zafar, producer Himanshu Krishna Mehra, Gaurav Solanki for allegedly portraying Hindu gods in a bad light.
Jan 21, 2021, 18:34 PM IST
Bollywood Breaking: Is the 'sorry' of Tandav makers enough?
Amid the ongoing controversy over the 'Tandava' web series, a team of Uttar Pradesh police arrived at the residence of Ali Abbas Zafar, the director of the web series, on Thursday to give notice in connection with a case registered against him in Lucknow.
Jan 21, 2021, 16:18 PM IST
After 'Tandav', plea against Mirzapur web series; SC sends notice to makers
A bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde after a brief hearing in the matter issued a notice on the plea Centre, Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. and Amazon Prime Video. The petitioner specifically objected to the portrayal of a woman in Mirzapur web-series, hailing from the district having sexual affair with the servant and her father-in-law as well. He alleged that it hampers the image of the place.
Jan 21, 2021, 13:47 PM IST
Tandav actress Kritika Kamra’s sensational avatar will leave you smitten - In Pics
TV actress Kritika Kamra’s recently released Amazon Prime Video’s web series ‘Tandav’ has garnered the headlines for quite some time now. The series, directed by filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar, has been ruling the Twitter world with many calling for boycott of the series alleging that it hurts religious sentiments. Kritika essays the role of Sana Mir, a college student, who gets embroiled in the dirty politics of the ‘Tandav’ world.
Jan 20, 2021, 20:46 PM IST
Tandav row: Director Ali Abbas Zafar, others granted transit pre-arrest bail by Bombay High Court
The makers were granted bail by the Bombay High Court for three weeks in relation to the FIR filed against them in Lucknow. The complaint was registered at Lucknow’s Hazratganj Kotwali against Amazon Prime India head of original content Aparna Purohit, director Ali Abbas Zafar, producer Himanshu Krishna Mehra, writer Gaurav Solanki and others for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.
Jan 20, 2021, 19:47 PM IST
Bollywood Breaking: Protests on web series Tandav across the country
For the last three days, the controversy over the web series Tandav has been going on. The filmmakers have also apologized but despite this, the controversy does not seems to be over.
Jan 20, 2021, 17:16 PM IST
Tandav row: FIR against director Ali Abbas Zafar, producer and actors in Mumbai
After the filmmaker released an official statement on behalf of Tandav cast and crew, seeking an apology for unintentionally hurting the sentiments, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh has reacted to the whole fiasco. The political drama 'Tandav' released on OTT giant Amazon Prime Video and has been at the receiving end ever since.
Jan 20, 2021, 17:15 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut claims her Twitter account temporarily restricted
Actress Kangana Ranaut on Wednesday (January 20) tweeted that her Twitter account has been restricted temporarily. Now, Kangana Ranaut has slammed the "liberal community" who reported her account to Twitter, going on to call Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey "chacha". "Librus cried to their chacha @jack and got my account temporarily restricted," she wrote.
Jan 20, 2021, 15:37 PM IST
We have received complaint, will take action: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on 'Tandav' controversy
An FIR was registered at Lucknow’s Hazratganj Kotwali against Amazon Prime’s India head of original content, Ali Abbas Zafar, producer of the show Himanshu Krishna Mehra, writer Gaurav Solanki and others for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. On Tuesday, Ali Abbas Zafar released a fresh statement saying the team has decided to implement changes in 'Tandav' web-series in order to address the raising concerns.
Jan 20, 2021, 12:41 PM IST
Tandav controversy: Makers to implement changes in web-series amid backlash over hurting religious sentiments
Ali Abbas Zafar issued a new statement on Tuesday apologising again and reassuring the viewers that the cast and crew did not intend to hurt the sentiments of the people. "We thank the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for guidance and support in the matter. We once again apologise if the series has unintentionally hurt anybody’s sentiments," the official statement read.
Jan 19, 2021, 22:57 PM IST
Bollywood Breaking: People wait for Saif Ali Khan's apology amidst the ruckus on 'Tandav'?
The producers of Amazon Prime Video's web series 'Tandava', against whom police complaints have been lodged, made an apology on Monday evening, stating that they did not intend to offend religious beliefs and feelings. But, the public is waiting for Saif's apology.
Jan 19, 2021, 16:12 PM IST
Akhara Parishad seeks written assurance from Tandav actors, director Ali Abbas Zafar
In a video message, ABAP chairman Mahant Narendra Giri said that the apology from the team of "Tandav" was meaningless since it came only after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a serious note of the matter and the FIR was registered. 'Tandav' is directed by 'Sultan' helmer Ali Abbas Zafar and released on Amazon Prime Video recently.
Jan 19, 2021, 12:25 PM IST
DNA analysis of the influence of web series in India
Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you analysis of the top news of the day. In this segment of DNA, we bring you an analysis of the influence of web series in India.
Jan 18, 2021, 23:42 PM IST
DNA analysis of the use of foul language in web series
Daily News and Analysis (DNA) hosted by Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary, brings to you analysis of the top news of the day. In this segment of DNA, we bring you an analysis of the use of foul language and derogatory content in web series.
Jan 18, 2021, 23:32 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan apologizes, 'Tandav' team releases statement after backlash
The cast and crew of 'Tandav' said that it takes cognizance of the concerns expressed by the people and unconditionally apologize if it has unintentionally hurt anybody's sentiments.
Jan 18, 2021, 20:40 PM IST
