Supreme Courtroom slams Ekta Kapoor for ‘polluting’ minds of younger era together with her ‘XXX’ sequence

The Supreme Courtroom as we speak slammed producer Ekta Kapoor for showcasing “objectionable content material” in her OTT sequence ‘XXX’. The courtroom remarked that she was polluting the minds of the youthful era of the nation. The highest courtroom made these remarks whereas it was listening to a petition difficult the arrest warrant issued in opposition to Ekta Kapoor for allegedly degrading troopers in ALT Balaji’s internet sequence.

A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and C T Ravikumar mentioned that one thing needs to be achieved because the producer is polluting the minds of India’s youthful era.

“It’s out there to all. OTT (Over-The-Prime) content material is on the market to all. What sort of alternative are you offering to the folks? … Quite the opposite you’re polluting the minds of children.”

Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi who’s showing for Kapoor has submitted in SC that the matter is filed earlier than the Patna excessive courtroom however might not be listed for listening to quickly.

In keeping with Rohatgi, the content material on the OTT platform is just out there to these with a subscription and there may be freedom of alternative within the nation. To his comment, the courtroom requested, “What sort of alternative are you offering to the folks?”

It began when an ex-serviceman –Shambhu Kumar — filed a criticism in opposition to Ekta Kapoor, after which a trial courtroom in Bihar’s Begusarai district issued an arrest warrant in opposition to her.

Kumar, in his criticism of 2020, alleged sequence ‘XXX’ (Season-2) featured a number of objectionable scenes associated to a soldier’s spouse.

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