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It was around 8:30 or 9 in the evening on the last day of 1999. I was in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, and was visiting a fellow Bihari friend, Tabish Khair – now an established novelist and poet – to celebrate the New Year festivities. While waiting for others to get ready, I switched…
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It was around 8:30 or 9 in the evening on the last day of 1999. I was in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, and was visiting a fellow Bihari friend, Tabish Khair – now an established novelist and poet – to celebrate the New Year festivities. While waiting for others to get ready, I switched…
Read More “IC 814 Controversy, And My 1994 Encounter With Terrorist Omar Sheikh” »
Netflix series IC 814 The Kandahar Hijack: A poster of the web series. New Delhi: Netflix India has updated the opening disclaimer on its ‘IC-814 Kandahar Hijack” web series to include hijackers’ real and code names, Monika Shergill, the OTT giant’s Vice President (Content, India), said. “For the benefit of audiences unfamiliar with the 1999…
The content head of Netflix India has been summoned by the government amid the massive controversy surrounding ‘IC 814’, a webseries on the 1999 hijacking of an Indian Airlines flight by Pakistan-based terror outfit Harkat-ul-Mujahideen, sources have said. The summons from the Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry comes after hundreds of social media users accused…
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