YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allhabadia has sparked outrage over social media for his controversial remarks Not just from netizens but also famous political personalities are reacting on the issue. The controversy was created due to a controversial remark by Ranveer in an episode of India’s Got Latent by Samay Raina. In that episode, Youtuber like Ashish Chanchalani, and Instagramer Apoorva Makhija were also present.
Watch out for the reactions here:
Rajya Sabha MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi wrote on social media platform X, “I will be raising the issue regarding the show called India’s Got Latent as a member in the standing committee of IT& Communication for the kind of vulgar , blasphemous content that is passed off as comedy. We need to set boundaries since these platforms influence young minds and they are passing off absolute rubbish as content. The language used by Ranveer Allahabadia which was also actively encouraged by others on that ‘comedy panel’ is unacceptable.”
Chaturvedi reacted strongly with a series of tweets on the matter. “You get a platform, that doesn’t mean that you will utter anything. He is someone with millions of subscribers, every political has sat in his podcast. PM has given him an award,” she wrote.
Former NCW chief and Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma has asked for strict action against them and also questioned the morality level of morality of today’s youth.
Social media influencer Dhruv Rathee posted on X,” What is being done today in the name of dank comedy is pure nonsense. The only purpose is to shock and disgust audiences for views, which is having a disastrous impact on the moral development of our youth.”
CPI MP P Sandosh Kumar said, “There are a number of YouTubers who are trying to mislead society. For these people, it’s a dirty business and for that society has to pay…There is a limit to banning these types of elements and in a way, it affects the freedom of expression”