Neeraj Pandey's 'Ghooskor Pandit' Sparks Controversy, Director Deletes Promotional Content

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News18•06-02-2026, 12:14
Neeraj Pandey's 'Ghooskor Pandit' Sparks Controversy, Director Deletes Promotional Content
- •Director Neeraj Pandey's upcoming Netflix film 'Ghooskor Pandit', starring Manoj Bajpayee, has ignited controversy for allegedly targeting the Brahmin community.
- •FIRs have been registered against the filmmakers in multiple locations, leading Pandey to delete all promotional content and state no intent to hurt sentiments.
- •Pandey, a former journalist from Bihar, is known for directing critically acclaimed films like 'A Wednesday', 'Special 26', 'Baby', and the blockbuster 'Dhoni: The Untold Story'.
- •His films often question the system, corruption, and societal anxieties, establishing him as a serious and thought-provoking filmmaker in mainstream Hindi cinema.
- •Pandey has also achieved success on OTT platforms with web series such as 'Special OPS' and 'Khakee: The Bihar Chapter', focusing on power, politics, and crime.
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