The controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia’s remarks on the YouTube show India’s Got Latent, hosted by Samay Raina, has ignited a fierce debate among celebrities and influencers. His controversial joke has drawn both support and condemnation from public figures, further polarizing opinions in the entertainment industry.
Who’s Supporting Ranveer Allahbadia?
🔹 Rakhi Sawant – Urged the public to forgive him, saying, “It happens sometimes; forgive him.”
🔹 Urfi Javed – Defended Allahbadia, stating that humor is subjective and should not be taken too seriously.
🔹 Ayesha Khan – Emphasized that everyone makes mistakes and deserves a chance to learn.
Who’s Slamming The Show, Samay And Ranveer?
🔥 Boney Kapoor – Expressed disapproval, stating, “There have got to be limitations. Self-censorship is needed.”
🔥 Rajpal Yadav – Accused Allahbadia of seeking “sasti popularity” (cheap publicity).
🔥 AR Rahman – Made a cryptic remark: “I think in the past week, we have seen what happens when the mouth opens.”
🔥 Manoj Bajpayee – Condemned the vulgarity and called for influencer accountability.
🔥 Sunil Pal – Criticized both Raina and Allahbadia for using “abusive language” and suggested strict action.
🔥 B Praak – Canceled his appearance on Allahbadia’s podcast, calling Indian comedy “pathetic.”
🔥 Vishal Pandey – Questioned why the public focuses on sensational controversies instead of real issues.
🔥 Supriya Shrinate – Blasted the incident as “perverted” and alarming.
The Bigger Debate: Comedy or Crossing the Line?
This controversy has ignited a larger discussion about comedic freedom versus responsible discourse. While some argue that humor should be unrestricted, others believe public figures must maintain a sense of decency.
As the debate rages on, it remains to be seen how this controversy will impact the future of digital content and influencer culture in India.
💬 What do you think? Should humor have boundaries, or is this backlash overblown?