Many slum-dwellers in Mumbai, where the movie was shot, have protested because they were called slumdog in that movie. 
Wakazi wengi wanaoishi kwenye vitongoji visivyo na mpangilio mjini Mumbai ambko filamu hii ilichukuliwa, wameipinga kwa sababu wamepachikwa jina la mbwa koko wa mitaani au 'slumdog' katika filamu hiyo: