“‘My Mother pulls down my Father’s pants and…’ Why a kids’ reality show on Sony TV has earned ire of Child Commission head Priyank Kanoongo”, Swarajyamag, July 27, 2023:
“On Tuesday (25 July), the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) issued a notice to Sony Pictures Networks, over a dance show where a child participant was asked “vulgar and sexually explicit questions regarding his parents on stage”.
The notice, addressed to Grievance Officer of Sony Pictures, asked the video to be pulled down from its platforms. The Commission acted after taking note of the video first uploaded by a popular Twitter account, Gems of Bollywood, on 24 July.
In the video, which was part of Sony’s show Super Dancer Chapter 3, a child was shown on stage while three judges — actress Shilpa Shetty, filmmaker Anurag Basu and choreographer Geeta Kapoor — indulged him in a banter…..”
Read the full article at Swarajyamag.com
