Archive · 7 Aug 2025
Tamil Nadu YouTubers Face Complaint Over Caste-themed Satirical Skit
A popular YouTube channel in Tamil Nadu, called 'Parithabangal,' made a funny video about caste pride.
But, someone complained that the video was making fun of a specific community.
This person wants the video taken down and the channel shut down.
The video, which has been watched millions of times, talks about how some people try to make younger people believe in caste.
It also suggests that helping others is more important than caste.
The YouTubers haven't directly named any groups in their video.
Tamil YouTubers from 'Parithabangal' face a complaint for a satirical video.
The video, titled 'Society Pavangal,' critiques caste pride and hierarchy.
The complainant alleges the video targets the Mukkulathor community.
The complainant wants the video removed and the channel banned.
The video has received 4.5 million views.
- Who
- Gopi, Sudhakar, and Dravid from 'Parithabangal', and complainant Karthick Dhanushkodi.
- What
- Complaint filed against 'Parithabangal' YouTubers for a satirical video on caste.
- When
- The video was released two days before the report was filed.
- Where
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- The complaint alleges the video hurts community sentiments and indirectly refers to a recent murder.
YouTuber's Perspective
Complainant's Perspective
Targeted community
YouTuber's Perspective
The skit is a satire on the caste system in general
Complainant's Perspective
The video specifically targets the Mukkulathor community.
- YouTube Channel
- Parithabangal
- Video Title
- 'Society Pavangal'
- Views
- 4.5 million (as of report)
- Complaint Filed By
- Karthick Dhanushkodi
- Complainant's Allegation
- Hurting sentiments of Mukkulathor community