India, Feb. 10 -- Netflix informed the Delhi High Court that the producers of Manoj Bajpayee-starrer Ghooskhor Pandat have taken a "conscious decision" to change the film's title in response to concerns raised over its wording that allegedly defames the Brahmin community. The streaming platform said the new title would better reflect the project's narrative and intent.

The submission was made in response to a petition filed by Mahender Chaturvedi, who had sought a stay on the film's release, alleging that its title and promotional content are defamatory and communally sensitive. Protests have erupted in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, with members of Brahmin organisations demanding a ban and accusing the project of targeting a particul...