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Tandav Controversy: BJP’s Ram Kadam asks for protest outside actor Saif Ali Khan’s residence; check his Tweet

On Monday, the cast and crew of the Saif Ali Khan starrer political-drama had extended their apologies to the viewers for “unintentionally” hurting their sentiments

New Delhi: BJP’s Ram Kadam took to Twitter asking people for a protest outside actor Saif Ali Khan’s residence on Wednesday.

This comes after the cast and crew of Amazon Prime series Tandav apologised for allegedly insulting Hindu gods.

BJP leader  Ram Kadam on Monday said their “apology was not enough”, and asserted that his party would ensure the makers of the show are jailed. The BJP MLA from Mumbai also called for a boycott of Amazon products.

‘Tandav’ makers to implement changes in web-series

‘Tandav’ creator Ali Abbas Zafar on Tuesday revealed that the cast and crew of the show has decided to implement changes in the Amazon Prime Video-based series in order to address the backlash against its content that has hurt religious sentiments of many viewers.

Zafar shared an official statement from the cast and crew of ‘Tandav’ on Twitter and reiterated that the team had no intentions to hurt or offend the sentiments of any caste, race, community or religion. “We have utmost respect for the sentiments of the people of our country. We did not intend to hurt or offend the sentiments of any individual, caste, community, race, religion or religious beliefs or insult or outrage any institution, political party or person, living or dead,” the statement read.

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“The cast and crew of Tandav have made the decision to implement changes to the web series to address the concerns raised towards the same,” the statement further read.

The team also thanked the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for guiding and supporting them in the matter.