In relation to the FIR registered in opposition to her and the makers of the net sequence “Tandav” over the alleged derogatory depiction of Hindu deities, Amazon Prime Video’s India Originals Head Aparna Purohit, visited a police station in Lucknow to file her assertion.
“Purohit received her statements recorded on the Hazratganj Police Station as per the court docket’s course. Some questions have been requested and if want be she might be referred to as once more. The probe is on within the case associated to the ‘Tandav’ internet sequence”, the Deputy Commissioner of Police Somen Barma knowledgeable PTI.
The Allahabad Excessive Courtroom had earlier this month ordered no coercive motion in opposition to Purohit within the case.
In January, an FIR was lodged on the police station in opposition to Purohit, “Tandav” sequence director Ali Abbas, producer Himanshu Krishna Mehra, author Gaurav Solanki, and an unidentified individual.
The nine-episode political thriller starring Bollywood A-listers Saif Ali Khan, Dimple Kapadia and Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, began streaming on the platform in January.
In Uttar Pradesh, FIRs have been registered in opposition to the present in Better Noida and Shahjahanpur additionally, in addition to Lucknow.
With PTI Inputs
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