The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports alleging obscenity and vulgarity in two songs Tattiri / Tatihari and Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke. In the case of song Sarke Chunar Teri Sarke, the Commission has said that the content prima facie appears to be sexually suggestive, objectionable, and violative of provisions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, IT Act, and POCSO Act.
Summons have been issued to Actress Nora Fatehi, lyricist Raqueeb Alam, Actor Sanjay Dutt, Producer Venkat K. Narayana and Director Kiran Kumar in the case. NCW has directed them to appear before it on the 24th of this month. Taking serious note of the matter in the song Tattiri / Tatihari, the Commission has observed that the content prima facie appears to be objectionable and violative of provisions under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Information Technology Act, and the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986.
It has issued summons to Singer and Lyricist Aditya Pareek Singh Sisodia aka Badshah, Director Mahi Sandhu and Joban Sandhu and Producer Hiten directing them to appear before it on the 25th of this month.
