Mumbai Indians team mentor Sachin Tendulkar (2R) looks on during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians at The Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi on April 23, 2016. ------IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE------ / GETTYOUT / AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNA / ----IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE----- / GETTYOUT
MUMBAI: Indian police said they had asked YouTube and Facebook to block a video poking fun at cricket great Sachin Tendulkar, sparking the country’s latest row over freedom of expression.
Comedian Tanmay Bhat posted the clip, which also mocked famous Indian movie singer Lata Mangeshkar, on his Facebook page last week, angering right-wing politicians in Mumbai who complained to police.
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