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The Indian Kapil Show Faces Backlash Over Rabindranath Tagore Skit

A legal notice has been issued for allegedly disrespecting Tagore and offending the Bengali community, prompting denials of involvement from Salman Khan's production house.

  • The Great Indian Kapil Show received a legal notice for a skit that allegedly insulted Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore and hurt the sentiments of the Bengali community.
  • Bengali poet Srijato Bandyopadhyay criticized the show's comedian Krushna Abhishek for crossing the line between humor and mockery in the skit.
  • The Bongo Bhashi Mahasabha Foundation claims the show disrespects Tagore's legacy and risks offending cultural and religious sentiments.
  • Salman Khan's production house issued a statement denying any association with the show amid rumors of receiving a legal notice.
  • The show's creators defended their content, stating it is intended for entertainment and not meant to target any individual or community maliciously.
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