Ghuskhor Pandat Controversy: Uproar in UP, Protests Erupt Over Web Series Title

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News18•07-02-2026, 15:45
Ghuskhor Pandat Controversy: Uproar in UP, Protests Erupt Over Web Series Title
- •The web series 'Ghuskhor Pandat' starring Manoj Bajpayee faces widespread controversy over its title, deemed insulting to the Brahmin community.
- •Protests, including a semi-nude demonstration in Agra and demands for arrests in Bahraich, have erupted across Uttar Pradesh.
- •An FIR has been registered against the film's team in Lucknow, and UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak requested the title's removal.
- •Minister Dayashankar Singh confirmed the government's intervention, stating the name will be changed and offensive scenes removed.
- •Organizations demand an immediate ban, legal action against Netflix, Neeraj Pandey, and Manoj Bajpayee, citing deliberate insult to the Brahmin community.
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