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Ranveer Allahbadia Controversy: Complainant Says ‘No Arrest Needed’

By Jhanak Sharma      14 February, 2025 06:21 PM      0 Comments
Ranveer Allahbadia Controversy Complainant Says No Arrest Needed

New Delhi: What happens when influence is misused, when humor crosses the line into the grotesque, and when content creators abandon all sense of responsibility? In this exclusive interview, we dissect one such disturbing controversy that has sparked outrage across the nation.

In an exclusive LawStreet Journal interview with Jhanak Sharma, Akshit Singh discusses his complaint against Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina, and others over obscene content. Complainant Akshit clarifies that he does not demand their arrest but calls for accountability and stricter content regulations. He shares views on legal actions under BNS and IT Act, brand responsibility, and meaningful apologies.

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, is feeling the sting of his crass remarks on comedian Samay Raina’s YouTube show, India’s Got Latent.

The comment by Ranveer Allahbadia has ignited a firestorm of criticism—and rightfully so. The backlash is not just about the words themselves but about what they represent: a growing trend of content creators pushing boundaries without regard for their influence or its impact.

With a massive following across platforms, Ranveer Allahbadia is not just an internet personality—he is a recognized and celebrated figure. He isn’t a random nobody spouting off in some obscure corner of the internet. He is an “influencer” who shapes minds, particularly young ones. When you have a platform as vast as Allahbadia’s, your words carry weight.

Many argue that this is just dark humour—a staple of YouTube shows. Some say the outrage is overblown, and that people are too sensitive. There’s a saying: “Comedy often treads uncomfortable ground, and not every bad joke warrants a public execution.” But this isn’t about comedy. This is about a deliberate choice to invoke imagery so grotesque and disrespectful that it alienates and disgusts rather than entertain.

This isn’t about one bad joke—it’s about the trend of influencers stooping to new lows for views and revenue. Some argue that this is not the first time something like this has happened on Samay Raina’s show. But does that mean habitual offenders should be allowed to continue unchecked? This may not be the first time, but it definitely should be the last.

The question remains: Who Should Be Held Accountable?

Watch the full interview !



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