The controversy arose when viewers noticed that the show features a male doctor who is transgender and appears as a female doctor. This scene sparks a major debate online, drawing criticism towards the drama production and channel.
The drama is also accused of promoting alcohol, scenes featuring characters drinking at parties have drawn criticism. Many viewers feel that showing casual alcohol use sends the wrong message to families and younger audiences.
Many argued that Meri Zindagi Hai Tu promotes LGBTQ content subtly in prime-time television, sparking heated discussions on social media.
Many audiences criticized the storyline, emphasizing that television dramas should respect cultural norms and family sensitivities.
A question has also been raised that whether Meri Zindagi Hai Tu promotes LGBTQ publicly, which is not acceptable.
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By promoting LQBTQ and alcohol, the production is setting new agenda of normalizing these things in culture.
Despite the backlash, the show continues to gain attention and spark conversation among audiences. In conclusion to all the backlash , the production houses should keep in mind that how emotional people are about religious and cultural values hence dramas should follow moral guidelines too.