The web-series ‘Paatal Lok’, produced by Anushka Sharma, has had earned a plethora of fans ever since it aired on OTT platform Amazon Prime. While it has mostly received praise from various standards of the society all quarters, the series has also sparked a few controversies. The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) MLA Nandkishor Gurjar has filed an FIR against Anushka for using his picture without taking permission.
Moreover, the right-wing MLA has also filed a police case against the Bollywood actress under the National Security Act for giving rise to communalism in society. And now, Nandkishor has gone one step ahead urging Team India skipper Virat Kohli to give divorce to his wife.
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In a conversation with Newsroom Post, Nandkishor stated that no one is bigger than the country. Thus, Virat shouldn’t be tolerating it and must divorce Anushka as soon as possible, added the BJP MLA. He also said that this step from the Indian skipper will send a strong message to everyone.
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Talkin to Newsroom Post, The BJP MLA said, “Desh se koi bada nahi hai. Virat Kohli desh ke liye khelte hai aur desh bhakt hai. Unhone Anushka ko turant talaq dena chahiye. (No one is bigger than the country. Virat Kohli is a patriotic person and plays for India. He should divorce Anushka soon. This will send a strong message).
#Ghaziabad: BJP leader Nandkishor Gurjar (@nkgurjar4bjp) has filed a case against actor turned producer @AnushkaSharma. FIR is regarding Web Series #PataalLok. He accused actress of sedition and advised @imVkohli to divorce her. (Story in Development) pic.twitter.com/NNEXAFclfX
— Newsroompost (@NewsroomPostCom) May 23, 2020
To take it further, the BJP MLA has gone on to write a letter to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javdekar and has requested to ban the streaming of the web series.
#BanPaatalLok
सनातन विरोधी वेब सीरीज #पाताललोक की प्रोड्यूसर @AnushkaSharma के खिलाफ तहरीर देने के पश्चात आज #पाताललोक #BanPaatalLok
के लिए मा. सूचना एवं प्रसारण मंत्री @PrakashJavdekar जी को पत्र प्रेषित किया
1/3#AntiHinduAnushkaSharma#ShameOnYouAmazonPrimeIndia pic.twitter.com/ZciaGofdis— Nand Kishor Gurjar (@nkgurjar4bjp) May 24, 2020
Meanwhile, Anushka and Virat are yet to comment on this and are currently passing the time at home amid nationwide lockdown.