New Delhi: The reality shows, 'Emotional Atyachar' from UTV Bindaas and 'Roadies' & 'Splitsvilla' from MTV are under the scanner for 'obscene' content, as the Information & Broadcasting Ministry has issued notices to these TV channels, seeking a formal explanation.

UTV Bindaas' 'Emotional Atyachar' is termed as a cultural shock by a majority of people. The reality shows boldly displays sex, drama, infidelity and offensive language used by participants against each other.

Other reality shows, 'Roadies' and 'Splitsvilla' are not far behind, when it comes to vvulgarity and obscene language. That has caught the attention of the I&B Ministry, and it claimed that the reality shows violate the Rule 6 of the Programme Code prescribed under Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995.