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Samay Raina Blames Parents for Underage Viewers as He Launches New International Tour

He says parents are at fault following backlash that forced removal of his YouTube show, prompting multiple FIRs.

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Overview

  • Raina removed all episodes of India’s Got Latent in February after an episode featuring Ranveer Allahbadia asking an inappropriate question sparked widespread outrage and multiple FIRs.
  • He pledged full cooperation with investigators probing the controversy as the show remains offline in India.
  • In a resurfaced January podcast, Raina argued that if children as young as eight to ten watch his content, it indicates a failure of parental oversight.
  • The comedian defended his authentic, unfiltered style, insisting influencers should not alter their behavior to shield impressionable viewers.
  • Despite the backlash, Raina has announced a new slate of international comedy gigs, signaling a fresh chapter in his career.