Netflix web series Krishna and His Leela lands in trouble for hurting Hindu sentiments

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: June 30, 2020 05:46 PM2020-06-30T17:46:02+5:302020-06-30T17:46:02+5:30

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Netflix web series Krishna and His Leela lands in trouble for hurting Hindu sentiments who have called for a boycott of the series for hurting religious sentiments.

According to reports, Krishna And His Leela have shown the male protagonist to be named as 'Krishna' who has sexual encounters with many women and one of them is named as 'Radha'.

The names of the Hindu deities in the film for the lead characters coupled with several steamy scenes seem to have not gone down well with the netizens.

Netizens soon started lashing out at Netflix for hurting Hindu sentiments through such movies and web series.

Within no time, people started trending #BoycottNetflix on Twitter expressing their anger over the film, Krishna And His Leela along with the other contents on the OTT platforms which they termed as Hinduphobic.

Some netizens also shared some epic memes as Boycott Netflix hit the trends. Take a look at some of the tweets and memes from the netizens.

Talking about the film, Krishna And His Leela features Siddu Jonnalagadda as the main protagonist who is essaying the role of Krishna. The romantic flick also stars Shraddha Srinath, Shalini Vadnikatti, and Seerta Kapoor as his leading ladies.

Krishna And His Leela is produced by the Bahubali fame actor Rana Daggubati. The film is also jointly produced by Suresh Productions, Sanjay Reddy, and Viacom18 pictures. Krishna And His Leela is touted to be a modern and complex love story.