RSS forms informal panel to propose OTT regulation

Indian organization RSS has formed an informal group to study OTT content and propose measures against "cultural pollution" on streaming platforms. Recommendations will be sent to India's Ministry of Culture; the group wants a mechanism similar to CBFC. In two years, India has blocked 50 OTT platforms.

• RSS wants OTT certification mechanism modeled on CBFC
• In two years, India has blocked 50 OTT platforms
• Group's recommendations will be sent to India's Ministry of Culture
• Currently OTT is regulated by IT Rules 2021 with self-regulation