Lucknow, Feb. 6 -- An FIR has been registered at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow against the makers of the web series 'Ghooskhor Pandat' over allegations that its title and content "hurt religious and caste sentiments" and threaten public harmony.

The action follows directions to take strict measures against content that disturbs social peace, officials said.

According to the Lucknow Police, the Station House Officer of Kotwali Hazratganj, Inspector Vikram Singh, took cognisance of complaints related to the film/web series, which is stated to be broadcast on social media and an OTT platform.

The police said that prima facie the title has been deliberately framed to target and insult a particular community--specifically the Brahmin...