Even before its release, Netflix’s upcoming film Ghooskhor Pandat has fallen into controversy. An FIR has been registered at Hazratganj Police Station in Lucknow against the director and team of the film over hurting religious and caste sentiment. It is significant to note that the FIR was lodged on charges of attempting to disturb social harmony and hurting religious and caste-based sentiments. Apart from this, protests and calls for a ban have already been held in Bhopal. A petition has also been filed against the series in the Delhi High Court.