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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Corrupt Pandit' Controversy Ends, Makers Withdraw Title

The legal controversy surrounding Neeraj Pandey's upcoming film 'Corrupt Pandit' has ended as the filmmakers have withdrawn the title in response to criticism from the Brahmin community and other organizations.

Feb 19 • 09:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Film Wrap: Is Rajpal Yadav's wife defaming Govinda in Tihar Jail?

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav was jailed over a 10-year-old check bounce case, while the Delhi High Court addressed issues regarding the film ‘Ghooskhore Pandit’ amid community protests.

Feb 10 • 14:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Branded 'Corrupt Priest', Netflix will change the title after protest

Netflix plans to change the title of its upcoming film 'Corrupt Priest' after a legal petition claimed it was derogatory towards the Brahmin community.

Feb 10 • 10:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Ponga Pandit' Became 'Bribe-taker...': What Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak Said About the Film

Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak addressed the controversy surrounding the film 'Ghushkhor Pandit,' which he believes uses derogatory language against the Brahmin community.

Feb 7 • 07:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Corrupt and 'Pandit'... Why has the public not yet faced issues with such characters?

The announcement of Manoj Bajpayee's Netflix film 'Corrupt Pandit' has sparked controversy over its title, as critics argue it portrays a negative image of the Pandit or Brahmin community, leading to legal notices and protests in various cities.

Feb 7 • 04:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Corrupt Priest' Controversy, Title Removed at the Request of Deputy CM Pathak

The teaser release of the film 'Corrupt Priest' has sparked nationwide outrage, leading Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak to request the Indian government to remove the title after various Brahmin organizations and political parties protested it as disrespectful to the Brahmin community.

Feb 7 • 01:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Corrupt Pandit' controversy leads to action by UP government, Neeraj Pandey breaks silence

The title of the film 'Corrupt Pandit' is embroiled in a controversy, prompting protests from the Pandit and Brahmin community for a title change or a ban, leading the UP government to take action and filmmaker Neeraj Pandey to respond.

Feb 6 • 04:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Protests Against Manoj Bajpayee's Film 'Ghusakhor Pandit' in Bhopal

The Brahmin community in Bhopal is protesting against Manoj Bajpayee's new film 'Ghusakhor Pandit', demanding its immediate removal from OTT platforms due to objections over its title and content.

Feb 5 • 10:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Dispute Over Wages Leads to Case Against 200 Brahmins Under SC-ST Act in Bihar

In Harinagar village, Darbhanga district, a wage payment dispute has escalated into a case against over 200 members of the Brahmin community under the SC/ST Act, following allegations from a Dalit family regarding unpaid labor worth approximately ₹2.5 lakh.

Feb 5 • 04:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Alankar Agnihotri arrives in Bareilly, announces march to Delhi against SC/ST Act

Suspended city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri, who has been in the news for his statements on central and state government policies, visited Bareilly where he was welcomed by leaders from the Brahmin community amidst a large gathering of supporters.

Feb 4 • 03:13 UTC

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