Friday, July 24, 2009

'Sach Ka Samna' TV show challenged in HC

The Delhi High Court will decide whether 'Sach Ka Samna', a game show where contestants are asked a series of prying questions, is "obscene and against Indian culture and ethos" as contended by a Delhi-resident.

The show is based on America's 'Moment of Truth' in which contestants are asked 21 questions, mostly embarrassing as they are personal in nature. Those who pass the polygraph test become eligible to win up to Rs one crore in prize money.

One Deepak Maini has approached the court alleging that the show telecast on entertainment channel Star Plus is against the values of Indian society.

"Some of the questions which were so shown are not only vulgar but the same are obscene also...

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