Sat Sep 07 11:09:46 UTC 2024: – Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack has sparked controversy over alleged misrepresentation and distortion of facts
– Ministry of Information and Broadcasting summoned Netflix content head for India to be mindful of religious sensitivities and public sentiment
– Director Anubhav Sinha based the series on the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight IC-814
– Controversy erupted over alleged misrepresentation of the religious identities of the hijackers
– Series added a disclaimer clarifying the real names and aliases of the hijackers
– Home Ministry statement confirms the code names used by the hijackers
– People from the film industry have supported Sinha amidst the controversy
– Survivors of the hijack have come forward with their personal accounts
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