Complaint filed against 'foetus eating scene' in Anurag Kashyap's film in Netflix's Ghost Stories!

Director Anurag Kashyap's film in Netflix's 'Ghost Stories' is under scrutiny after a complaint was filed against it under the Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021.

New Delhi: Director Anurag Kashyap's Netflix anthology film 'Ghost Stories' is under scrutiny after a complaint was filed against it under the Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021. As per a report in a leading daily, the complaint was filed on Tuesday (July 27) against a scene that showed actress Sobhita Dhulipala eating a foetus after her miscarriage. Mid-day had shared an excerpt of the complaint which read, "The scene is not required for the story, and if the creators wished to add such a scene, there should have been a trigger warning for women who have gone through the trauma of miscarriages". As per the new guidelines, the complaint needs to be registered within 24 hours and a resolution needs to be reached as soon as possible.