Manoj Bajpayee’s Amazon Prime Video Series earlier than launch The Family Man Season 2 Has landed within the soup. According to the Tamil Nadu authorities, the Raj and DK present ‘Eelam depicts Tamils ​​in a really objectionable method’.
The Tamil Nadu authorities wrote a letter to Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday, saying that the discharge of The Family Man season 2 on Amazon Prime Video needs to be stopped not solely within the state, however throughout the nation.
More hassle for #Family2Tamil Nadu Government urges Union Minister @PrakashJavdekar To forestall or limit the discharge of sequence in OTT, # Amazon Prime Not solely in Tamil Nadu however everywhere in the nation. @IndianExpress pic.twitter.com/42RvqiMb7c
– Janardan Kaushik (ouskoushiktweets) May 24, 2021
“I wish to carry to your discover in Hindi the malicious, inappropriate and malicious content material of The Family Man 2 Serial, which depicts Eelam Tamils ​​in a extremely objectionable method. The trailer of the above serial which was launched on the social media community, goals to discredit and warp the historic battle of Eelam Tamils ​​in Sri Lanka.
In the second a part of the two-page letter, the state authorities advised that the casting of Samantha Akkineni, who’s a ‘Tamil-speaking actress’ as a terrorist, is one more stupidity intentionally dedicated by the producers. The letter states, “For example, branding Tamil-speaking actress Samantha as a terrorist in the serial is a direct attack on the pride of Tamils ​​living around the world and no one can tolerate such an inspired and mischievous campaign. Will not do. “
Urging the Ministry of Broadcasting to take cognizance of the matter, the closing a part of the letter learn, “Under the circumstances, I request you to either take immediate action or stop or restrict the release of The Family Man 2 in OTT,” Amazon Prime not solely in Tamil Nadu however throughout the nation. “
Produced by Raj and DK, The Family Man 2 will premiere on June 4 on Amazon Prime Video.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS