FIR Registered Against Nayanthara's "Annapoorani" Amid Ram Mandir Ceremony As It Hurts Hindu Sentiments

Nayanthara's "Annapoorani" was removed from Netflix as it hurts Hindu community's religious sentiments.

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00:00 Currently, Ram Mande's inauguration is a big fuzz in the country and amidst this, the

00:06 controversial content of the movie Annapurani has created a mess in the country.

00:12 Ramesh Solanki from Hindu IT cell has registered a complaint against the team of Annapurani

00:20 starring Nayantara, saying the film has hurt the religious sentiments of Hindu people and

00:27 now the film has been removed from the international platform Netflix.

00:32 Annapurani directed by Nilesh Krishna was released in theatres on December 1, 2023

00:39 and after a month on December 29, this Tamil film was available on OTT.

00:47 It's the story of a girl from the Brahmin family who aspires to be a great sheikh but

00:52 her religious background becomes a huge obstacle in her path.

00:57 Her friend Farhan is a big support to her throughout her journey.

01:01 But there are few sins which are sensitive enough to hurt the religious sentiments of

01:06 a group, particularly Hindus.

01:10 Ramesh Solanki elaborated on the allegations he had put on the film.

01:15 He said that the film promotes love jihad.

01:17 Ram Mandir ceremony and the film's release on OTT is not a coincidence.

01:23 Rather, it's a deliberate move by the Netflix and Zee studios.

01:28 There is a scene in the movie where the lead of the film, the Hindu girl, offers namaz

01:35 before making a biryani and her friend tells her story that "even Lord Ram and Sita consumed

01:42 me during their vanvas".

01:45 Ramesh Solanki has registered a complaint against Nilesh Krishna, Jai, Nayanthara, Jatin

01:52 Sethi, R. Ravindran, Puneet Goenka, Sharik Patel and Monika Shergill.

01:58 Netflix didn't reply to this immediately but after the protest at the Mumbai office

02:04 of company by members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad made Netflix remove the movie from the platform.

02:12 Now this may create a peaceful situation in the country.

02:16 Thank you.

02:22 (dramatic music)