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Coronation Street is hit by Ofcom complaints over violent scenes that saw Alya Nazir stabbed and nearly killed
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Coronation Street was hit with several Ofcom complaints over violent scenes which aired last week.
The dark episode of the ITV soap saw one character stabbed and almost killed as part of a racism storyline.
Viewers hit out at the show's ongoing terrifying extremism plot where an attempt was made to murder Maria Connor, played by Samia Longchambon.
Not happy: Coronation Street was hit with Ofcom complaints over violent scenes which aired last week on ITV
Last Wednesday's episode prompted a total of 72 Ofcom complaints about the violence which saw Alya Nazir (Sair Khan) stabbed and nearly killed.
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