US Edition‘Tateeree’ Crackdown: 154 YouTube Videos, 703 Instagram Reels Among 857 Links Removed
Haryana Police removed 857 online links of Badshah's 'Tateeree' citing derogatory content towards women and minors, with legal action warned against re-uploads, officials said.
- Haryana Police said on Monday that it removed 857 links tied to Badshah's 'Tateeree', including 154 YouTube videos and 703 Instagram reels, coordinating with multiple social media platforms.
- An FIR filed on March 6 alleged objectionable lyrics and visuals in Badshah's video, and a Haryana State Commission for Women order on March 13 directed the Panipat SP to register the FIR and seek arrest.
- Notices to platforms instructing removals stated all versions, including re-uploads and shorts, must be removed, while ADGP and Panchkula Commissioner Sibash Kabiraj warned creators of strict legal action.
- The police said the measures aim to curb spread of objectionable content containing derogatory references towards women and minors and have intensified crackdown across digital platforms.
- Badshah told the court that he joined the investigation on March 19 and apologised on Instagram if anyone's sentiments were hurt, while the petitioner's counsel chose not to press the matter further.
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Tateeree song controversy: 857 links of Badshah's song removed, Haryana Police intensifies action
The crackdown around Badshah's song ‘Tateeree’ is getting sharper. On Monday, March 23, the Haryana Police said it has already taken down 857 links linked to the track, working with multiple social media platforms and following the required legal process. This comes after an FIR was registered in Panchkula on March 6, where the complaint flagged objectionable lyrics and visuals in the music video. Since then, the focus has clearly been on limiti…
Haryana Police removes 154 YouTube videos, 703 Instagram reels linked to Badshah's controversial song Tateeree
DGP Ajay Singhal said that any form of objectionable content undermining the dignity of women and minors will not be tolerated, and strict legal action will continue in cases like Badshah's Tateeree.
154 YouTube videos, 703 Insta reels linked to Badshah's song ‘Tateeree’ removed: Haryana Police
The DGP also emphasised that the Haryana government is fully committed to creating a safe and responsible digital environment, and continuous effective measures are being taken jointly by the police and the administration in this regard.
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