Central government in action after uproar over 'IC814 Kandahar Hijack', summoned Netflix's content head

IC814 Kandahar hijack: There is a ruckus over the web series IC814 made on the Kandahar hijack. Hindu names of terrorists have been given in the series, due to which many people have expressed their displeasure. Now the central government has taken action regarding this. In this case, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has sent a summon to the Netflix content head for questioning tomorrow.

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Central government in action after uproar over 'IC814 Kandahar Hijack', summoned Netflix's content head
Central government in action after uproar over 'IC814 Kandahar Hijack', summoned Netflix's content head

IC814', a web series made on the Kandahar hijack, was surrounded by controversies. There was a ruckus over giving Hindu names to terrorists in the film. After the protest, now the central government itself has come into action mode. A notice has been sent by the government to Netflix's content head over this web series coming on Netflix.

According to news agency ANI, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has summoned the content head of Netflix for questioning regarding the 'IC814' web series.

Hindu names of terrorists have been given in the film, due to which there has been a ruckus. BJP said that filmmaker Anubhav Sinha has done all this deliberately. BJP leader Amit Malviya said that an attempt has been made to hide the Muslim identity of the terrorists by using Hindu names. Now this film should be boycotted.

Muskan Kumawat Verified Public Figure • 16 Apr, 2026 Journalist

Muskan Kumawat is a Journalist & Content Writer at Sangri Times English, covering a wide range of topics, including news, entertainment, and trending stories. With a strong passion for storytelling and in-depth reporting, she delivers engaging and informative content to readers.

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