OTTs glorifying drug use under govt lens
The New Indian Express Shivamogga|December 18, 2024
THE OTT (over-the-top) platforms are on the radar of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for streaming content that reportedly 'glamorises' and 'glorifies' the use of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
PARVEZ SULTAN @ New Delhi

In an advisory issued by the ministry, the service providers have been urged to be "mindful of their social responsibility" and cautioned against airing programmes promoting the consumption of psychoactive substances in any form. Non-compliance may result in further regulatory scrutiny, the ministry warned.

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