Ekta Kapoor has stated on instagram and clarified that she has nothing to do with the ALTT app. This app was banned by the government yesterday.
Yesterday, the government took strict action against 25 apps showing pornographic content and banned them. The banned apps also include the name of ALTT, which was earlier Alt Balaji. Its founders were ekta kapoor and her mother, Shobha Kapoor. At the same time, tv and film producer ekta kapoor has given a strong reaction to the news that her OTT platform ALT balaji has been banned by the government of india for streaming 'pornographic content'.
In a statement released on the official handle of her production house, Kapoor has issued a clarification and said that she and her mother, Shobha Kapoor, have nothing to do with the banned app Alt.
Ekta Kapoor's statement
Ekta Kapoor has said in her statement, "Balaji Telefilms Limited, listed on BSE and NSE, is a professionally run media organization and after the recent approval by the Hon'ble NCLT of ALT wallet PLATFORM' target='_blank' title='digital-Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>digital media Entertainment Limited (formerly its wholly-owned subsidiary), it operates ALTT from june 20, 2025."
Ekta says neither she nor Shobha is associated with ALTT
Ekta has further clarified in her statement that neither she nor Shobha Kapoor is associated with ALTT. She has written, "There are reports in the media that ALTT has been banned by the authorities; however, contrary to such reports, ekta kapoor and Mrs. Shobha Kapoor are not associated with ALTT in any way, and they had severed their ties with ALTT in june 2021 itself." She has requested the media to check the facts before presenting the news.
The statement finally said, "Balaji Telefilms Limited is in full compliance with all applicable laws and continues to operate its business with the highest standards of corporate governance."
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