OTT 2020: Woe and Women in the Badlands, Is Violence Against Women Normalised?

The women don’t resist/overthrow rather co-opt the male symbols of power and their “empowerment” is accompanied by normalisation of violence against women. Why?
The women don’t resist/overthrow rather co-opt the male symbols of power and their “empowerment” is accompanied by normalisation of violence against women. Why?
MLA Gurjar has also alleged that the show is ‘anti-national’ and reportedly shows Sanatan Dharma’s castes in a negative light.
We are a country of 130 crore. If we say that we don’t have such people in India to play that character then it’s a problem: casting director and actor Abhishek Banerjee.
The casteist slur, which has been used in the second episode of the show, is derogatory and is an insult to the Nepali community, according to Bharatiya Gorkha Yuva Parisangh.
One of things this show gets spot on is the way toxic masculinity governs how our men act and how they don’t.
Actor Anushka Sharma took to Twitter to share the teaser of her upcoming production, Paatal Lok. The series will release on May 15 and is a crime thriller.