I&B Ministry to issue guidelines for OTT platforms

New Delhi, 31/1: The Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javedkar made a huge announcement. While addressing media, Mr. Javedkar said the I&b Ministry will soon guidelines for OTT platforms as the ministry has been receiving a lot of complaints against some web series in these platforms.

Mr Javedkar said “We have received a lot of complaints against some serials available on OTT platforms. Films and series released on OTT platforms and digital newspapers do not come under the purview of the Press Council Act, Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, or Censor Board. We will soon come up with some guidelines for the OTT platforms,” said Prakash Javadekar while addressing media.