Child Protection Organization seeks FIR against Bombay Begums team : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has sought the intervention of Maharashtra’s Home Secretary to register an FIR against the makers of the Netflix collection Bombay Begums. The NCPCR claims the collection “normalizes minors indulging in casual sex and drug abuse”. The NCPCR’s allegation has put Netflix on ‘dread’ alert.

One actor from the collection who spoke on situation of anonymity says, “We have a standing gag order. No one from the cast or crew is allowed to speak about this. But I don’t see how the series normalizes casual sex and drug abuse. The youngest protagonist is at that age when she is curious about various experiences. Her journey is the journey of many teenagers in the cities. To show the dark side of a lifestyle doesn’t mean we are normalizing or legitimizing it.”

With the NCPCR respiration down the Maharashtra authorities’s neck the collection’ makers could must edit out some scenes that includes the 14-yr previous actress Aadhya Anand.

Luckily for the team this isn’t a spiritual or a political however an ethical difficulty.

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