Bigg Boss OTT 3: Is Armaan Malik-Kritika Malik’s Private Viral Video ‘Doctored’? JioCinema Issues Statement

Bigg Boss OTT 3: Bigg Boss OTT 3 and Armaan Malik-Kritika Malik's names come hand-in-hand after the show came in. Ever since the duo entered the reality show, they have been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Lately, an intimate video of the couple went viral that seemed to have offended many people. Among them, a Shiv Sena leader demanded strongest action against the duo and the makers for showcasing 'vulgarity'. Amid these, streaming platform JioCinema has issued a statement.

JioCinema Issued Statement After Armaan Malik-Kritika Malik's Private Video Went Viral

After it was claimed that JioCinema purportedly showed the video of Armaan and his second wife Kritika's private moment and spread vulgarity. However, the streaming platform stated that the video has been 'doctored'. In an official statement, it was written, "JioCinema adheres to strict programming standards and guidelines to ensure quality and appropriateness of any content that streams on our platform. Bigg Boss OTT which was streamed on JioCinema did not have any such content. The video clip in circulation is doctored to include obscenity and is fake. We are committed to protecting the integrity of JioCinema and the trust our viewers place in us. The creation and circulation of this fake clip is a matter of very serious concern."

It was concluded with a note, "Our teams are working towards identifying the origins of this clip and will initiate action against those responsible for creating and distributing such defamatory content against Bigg Boss OTT and JioCinema. Said JioCinema spokesperson in the official statement."

Shiv Sena Secretary Demands The Arrest Of Armaan Malik-Kritika Malik Along With The CEO Of The Show

On July 22, Shiv Sena Secretary and Spokesperson, MLA Dr. Manisha Kayande, demanded the arrest of Armaan Malik, Kritika Malik, and the makers of the show to the Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar.

She said, "Bigg Boss 3 is a reality show. The shooting is going on. It's an absolute vulgarity that is going on and that has been depicted here. The YouTube influencer is also participating in that. Now he has crossed all limits of vulgarity and for the scenes that are being shown, now, we have requested Mumbai police to take action, and we have given them a letter. This public display of vulgarity in the name of reality shows, how far is it correct. How does it influence young minds?"

She also spoke about going to the I&B department to request to bring a law for OTT platforms, "We will also go to the information and broadcasting minister at the centre and we will request them to bring in the law in this current session of the parliament on the OTT platforms...We have told them to arrest the actors and also the CEO of the show..."