Mirzapur Season 2 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. (Photograph: Amazon Studios/Excel Leisure)
The makers of Mirzapur have issued an apology to Hindi creator Surender Mohan Pathak for the depiction of his ebook within the net collection. A letter signed by Puneet Krishna, one of many creators and a author on the Amazon Prime Video crime thriller collection, was shared on the Twitter account of manufacturing firm Excel Leisure.
Earlier, Pathak had accused Mirzapur’s makers of misrepresenting his 2010 ebook Dhabba, which was being learn in a scene of the present’s season 2 by Satyanand Tripathi, a personality performed by Kulbhushan Kharbanda.
“A voiceover reads out a sequence that seems to be an excerpt from the ebook. It’s explicitly sexual and doesn’t exist within the novel. I’ve been writing pulp fiction for practically 60 years, my books proceed to be bestsellers, however intercourse or violence have by no means been the hooks for my books. Individuals will see this and assume that that is my life’s work. This simply appears to be mal-intentioned,” Pathak had advised The Indian Express earlier.
The letter from Excel Leisure acknowledged that the depiction of the ebook, along with an “unrelated” voiceover, has damage the emotions of Surender Mohan Pathak’s followers and well-wishers.
— Excel Leisure (@excelmovies) October 30, 2020
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The letter went on to supply an apology for the scene and promised well timed rectification. “We want to guarantee you that to rectify this example, as mentioned with you and as per your needs, we are going to blur the book-cover within the scene or take away the VO inside an inexpensive time of three weeks,” Puneet says within the letter.
Mirzapur Season 2 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
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