New Delhi
The hearing on the petition of Ranveer Allahbadia has begun in the Supreme Court, seeking to add several FIRs lodged against him for the alleged pornographic comments made at Raina’s YouTube show, India’s Got Latant. The bench of Justice Suryakant and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh is hearing the case. Earlier on Friday, Abhinav Chandrachud, son of former CJI DY Chandrachud, demanded an immediate list of the case in the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court’s sharp comment
The Supreme Court expressed displeasure over YouTuber and Podcaster Ranveer Allahabadia’s remarks during the guest role in the India’s Got latent show. The Supreme Court asked the lawyer representing Allahabadia what are the standards of obscenity and sluttiness. The court has reprimanded YouTuber for his vulgar comment and said that his mind is filled with dirt and why should we hear the case of such a person. Being popular does not mean that you comment anything. After a huge reprimand from the Supreme Court, YouTuber has got conditional relief from arrest.
Let me tell you that the controversy arose after Raina made objectionable remarks on Raina’s YouTube show India’s Got latent show, due to which several FIRs have been lodged against him and others. Apart from Allahabadia and Raina, the people named in this case include YouTube celebrity Ashish Chanchalani, Jaspreet Singh and Apoorva Makhija.
Learn what happened so far, in 10 points
- According to a joint statement by Mumbai and Guwahati Police, YouTuber and Podcaster Ranveer Allahabadia, who became popular from the ‘Beerbieceps’ program and is in controversy with his statement in the ‘India’s Got latent’ program, currently out of reach of investigating agencies. Police said that FIR lodged by Maharashtra Cyber ​​Department, Guwahati Police and Jaipur Police regarding ‘India’s Got Latant’ case After the name of Allahbadia has not yet responded to the investigating agencies.
- The Maharashtra Cyber ​​Cell issued summons to Alladia and directed to appear on 24 February. Meanwhile, Raina has been asked to appear before the cyber cell on 18 February.
- The National Commission for Women (NCW) has also called Allahabadia, Time Raina and others to appear in their office in New Delhi on Monday after the controversial comments made by Allahbiya on the show.
- In a statement, NCW said that it has taken seriously and objectionable remarks made by the show’s makers, Tushar Pujari and Saurabh Bothra as well as content creators Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina, Apoorva Makhi, Jaspreet Singh and Ashish Chanchalani. .
- However, many of those who were summoned failed to appear, citing personal safety concerns, pre -international commitments and logical difficulties. Allahbadia informed the Commission that he was receiving threats to kill him and requested to give a new date of hearing after three weeks. NCW accepted his request and re -prescribed the hearing for March 6.
- Jaspreet Singh, who is currently on a tour of Paris, informed the Commission that he would return to India by March 10, 2025 and cooperate in the inquiry. NCW re -prescribed his hearing for March 11.
- Time Raina, who is currently in the US for pre -planned tour, assured NCW that he would be available for hearing on his return. The Commission accepted his request and also set his hearing for March 11.
- Raina issued a public apology saying, “It is very difficult for me to handle whatever is happening. I have removed all videos of India’s Got Latant from my channel. My sole purpose was to make people laugh and spend good time. I will fully cooperate with all agencies to ensure that their investigation is conducted fairly. Thank you.
- A formal complaint has been filed in the Mumbai Commissioner and Maharashtra Women’s Commission due to the dispute, alleging that the show made derogatory language and vulgar comments about women to gain popularity and financial gains.
- The issue arose due to Allahabadia’s comment on ‘India’s Got Latant’ on ‘Parents and Sex’. The show is then removed from YouTube.
Ranveer’s language was derogatory- Court
Ranveer’s lawyer Abhinav said that his aim was humor and not to hurt anyone’s dignity or spirit. Justice Suryakant reprimanded that have you got a license in the name of art? Your language was derogatory and objectionable. Justice Suryakant said that at the moment there are two FIRs against him. Abhinav said that the third FIR is also being recorded. Expressing displeasure over Ranveer’s statement, Justice Suryakant asked if you are defending objectionable statements? Abhinav Chandrachud said that this is not the case at all. I personally hate such cases. Justice Suryakant asked what are the criteria of obscenity?
The court asked- who likes such a language
Justice Suryakant reprimanded and asked, what else is there if such a statement is not in this country? What language are you using? How are you allowing all kinds of things…? Justice Suryakant said that someone thinks that since I have become so popular, I can speak any kind of words and can take the whole society lightly? You tell us someone in the world that likes such words. Advocate Abhinav Chandrachud cited Nupur Sharma’s case and said- Ranveer is also getting threats on his lines. His colleague has been threatened with acid attack.
What did the court say on the threats received by Ranveer
Lawyer Chandrachud said– The different FIR is being registered for the same comment, the legal process is being misused. Justice Suryakant- As far as the threats being received by Ranveer, the law will do its job. The state government will take action on them. Justice Suryakant said that the words you have chosen will be embarrassed by parents, sisters will be embarrassed. The whole society will be embarrassed. This is a perverted mindset. You and your people have shown deformity. We have a judicial system, which runs through the law. If there are threats, then the law will do its work. Abhinav said that Ranveer’s mother is a doctor but people are reaching the streets by reaching his clinic. The court said that it is shameful. But he has also spoken shameful about parents. Justice M Koteshwar Singh said that I am sure that if the police is calling you for questioning then it will provide necessary security.
Ranveer gets relief
Despite the rebuke rebuke, the court gave Ranveer a conditional relief from his arrest. The Supreme Court has issued a notice on Ranveer’s petition. The court said that whenever Ranveer is called for questioning, he will have to join the investigation. No FIR will be lodged against Ranveer on the same allegations. Ranveer is also relieved from the arrest on the FIR registered in Jaipur. Ranveer’s passport will be confiscated so that he cannot go abroad. Ranveer will have to submit his passport to the police station. Ranveer will not be able to go out of the country without permission of the court. Ranveer and his companions will not do India’s Got latent shows till further orders.
What is the dispute?
Ranveer Allahabadya attended the standup comedian time as a guest judge as a guest judge. In this program, he had asked a contestant controversial questions on the sex life of his parents. On seeing the clip of Ranveer’s ugly question, it went viral on social media, after seeing which people got angry on him. Many big creators have criticized Ranveer. His podcast’s invoice has been canceled by some celebs.
Ranveer had apologized
Ranveer shared the video on X and apologized. He had said- My comment was not right. There was no funny either. Comedy is not my specialty. I just want to say sorry. I will not give any justification. I just want to apologize. Whatever happened was not cool. I did not want to disrespect anyone’s family. I have asked the makers to remove the disputed section of the video. I made a mistake, as a human being, you might forgive me.
Who is Ranveer Allahabadia?
Talking about Ranveer Allahabadia, he has a channel called ‘Beer Biceps’ on YouTube, on which he runs podcast. Many big stars of Bollywood industry have come in Ranveer’s podcast.