‘Identity’ cave-in on Kandahar disclaimer after Netflix content head meets Union I&B secretary

Netflix on Tuesday updated its disclaimer for the series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack after its content head had a meeting with Union information and broadcasting secretary Shyam Jaju here.

Monika Shergill, the content head of the streaming platform in India, said in a statement after the meeting: “For the benefit of audiences unfamiliar with the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814, the opening disclaimer has been updated to include the real and code names of the hijackers. The code names in the series reflect those used during the actual event.”