Mumbai/IBNS, Feb. 6 -- The makers of the upcoming Netflix film Ghooskhor Pandat have taken down its trailer following a massive backlash and an action order from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, media reports said.

Adityanath has directed the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) against the film's director and team members for allegedly hurting sentiments and disturbing social harmony.

Several complaints were lodged at Hazratganj Police Station over the film's title, which combines the word Pandat with ghooskhor-a term that translates to "bribe-taker" in English. Complainants alleged the title has hurt the sentiments of the Pandit community.

Amid the controversy, co-director Neeraj Pandey clarified that the film is a...