Overview

• Ranveer Allahbadia’s remark on India’s Got Latent, asking a contestant an inappropriate question about their parents, has drawn sharp criticism and legal complaints.
• Multiple FIRs have been filed against Allahbadia, host Samay Raina, and other participants, with investigations involving over 40 individuals linked to the show.
• Samay Raina, currently on a comedy tour abroad, has removed all episodes of the show from YouTube and expressed his intent to cooperate with authorities.
• The controversy has sparked debates over freedom of speech, online content moderation, and the role of platforms like YouTube in promoting provocative material.
• Public figures and comedians have weighed in, with some defending the individuals involved while others criticize the nature of the content and its societal impact.