Tamil Nadu government seeks ban on release of ‘The Family Man 2’
The Hindu
Serial depicts the Eelam Tamils in a highly objectionable manner, says Minister in letter to Centre
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday wrote to the Union government seeking immediate action either to stop or ban the release of The Family Man-2 web series on Amazon Prime OTT platform across the country. The trailer of the Manoj Bajpai and Samantha starrer, which was released recently, “depicted the Eelam Tamils in a highly objectionable manner.” Information Technology Minister T. Mano Thangaraj, in his letter to Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar, said, the web series (due to release in June) not only hurt the sentiments of Eelam Tamils but also the feelings of the people of Tamil Nadu and “if allowed to broadcast, it would be prejudicial to the maintenance of harmony in the State.” On Sunday, to Mr Javadekar and earlier Naam Tamilar Katchi leader .
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