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\n\tNetflix<\/a> has pulled a movie from its Indian streaming platform following a backlash from offended rightwing Hindu teams.<\/p>\n \n\tAnnapoorani<\/a>: the Goddess of Food<\/em> tells the story of a younger lady from the Brahmin caste, and her aspirations to turn out to be one among India<\/a>\u2019s greatest cooks. The Guardian<\/em> experiences that the movie has been criticised for its depiction of a member of a historically vegetarian caste cooking and consuming meat. The movie has additionally been criticised for its depiction of Hindu deity Lord Ramthat, implying he ate meat whereas in exile.<\/p>\n \n\tThe newspaper experiences that Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a hardline rightwing Hindu group started spearheading a protest in opposition to the movie on Wednesday, saying it was \u201cintentionally released to hurt Hindu sentiments.\u201d Protests additionally occurred outdoors Netflix places of work.<\/p>\n \n\tWithin 24 hours, The Guardian<\/em> experiences that the movie\u2019s makers Zee Entertainment, had apologized, saying the movie could be withdrawn and re-edited to stop any additional offence. It has now been faraway from all worldwide Netflix platforms.<\/p>\n \n\tAmazon confronted related protests in 2021, with Hindu teams deeming its political collection Tanday<\/em> offensive, whereas Netflix beforehand confronted a boycott over its TV adaptation of Vikram Seth\u2019s novel A Suitable Boy<\/em>, accused of selling \u201clove jihad.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe Guardian<\/em> quotes Indian actor Parvathy Thiruvothu, saying the elimination of Annapoorani<\/em> from the Netflix platform units a harmful precedent and accused the business of \u201ccensoring left, right and centre until we won\u2019t be allowed to breathe.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\tThe VHP spokesperson Vinod Bansal stated the elimination of the movie was a \u201cvictory for all Hindus.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ad_1] Netflix has pulled a movie from its Indian streaming platform following a backlash from offended rightwing Hindu teams. Annapoorani: the Goddess of Food tells the story of a younger lady from the Brahmin caste, and her aspirations to turn out to be one among India\u2019s greatest cooks. The Guardian experiences that the movie has […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-118522","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}