Munawar Faruqui’s ‘Hafta Vasooli’ faces legal trouble over allegations of religious insult, vulgarity
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Munawar Faruqui’s ‘Hafta Vasooli’ faces legal trouble over allegations of religious insult, vulgarity

The Hindu  

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui’s OTT show Hafta Vasooli has come under scrutiny after a legal complaint was filed against him for allegedly hurting religious sentiments and promoting obscenity. According to the complaint, Hafta Vasooli insults multiple religions, violates cultural values, and negatively influences viewers, particularly young audiences. 🚨 I have officially filed a complaint against habitual offender Munawar Faruqui, for his show "Hafta Wasooli" streamed on @JioHotstar, requesting an FIR under BNS Sections 196, 299, and 353, along with the IT Act and… pic.twitter.com/ps6NCH5Ztd — Amita Sachdeva, Advocate February 22, 2025 Faruqui has yet to respond to the allegations. The controversy surrounding Hafta Vasooli follows a similar case involving podcaster Ranveer Allahabadia, who faced backlash over comments made on India’s Got Latent.

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Samay Raina finally breaks silence over Ranveer Allahbadia's distasteful 'parents s*x' comment on India's Got Latent: 'I feel deep...'
2 days, 14 hours ago

Samay Raina finally breaks silence over Ranveer Allahbadia's distasteful 'parents s*x' comment on India's Got Latent: 'I feel deep...'

Firstpost  

Samay Raina appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber Police in Navi Mumbai on Monday and expressed regret over the remarks and shared that they were made in the heat of the moment Samay Raina has finally reacted to Ranveer Allahbadia’s controvery on his show India’s Got Latent, where the podcaster made distasteful ‘parents sex joke’. “Would you rather watch your parents …

Munawar Faruqui faces legal trouble over Hafta Vasooli show
1 month ago

Munawar Faruqui faces legal trouble over Hafta Vasooli show

Deccan Chronicle  

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui has landed in legal trouble after a complaint was lodged against him for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through his JioHotstar show, Hafta Vasooli. Advocate Amita Sachdeva filed the complaint, accusing the show of promoting obscenity and disrespecting multiple religions. 🚨 I have officially filed a complaint against habitual offender Munawar Faruqui, for his show "Hafta Wasooli" …

Complaint against Munawar Faruqui for 'insulting religion' on Hafta Vasooli show
1 month ago

Complaint against Munawar Faruqui for 'insulting religion' on Hafta Vasooli show

India Today  

Munawar Faruqui has landed in legal trouble after a complaint was lodged against the stand-up comedian for hurting religious sentiments on his JioHotstar show, Hafta Vasooli, Hafta Vasooli. ðŸšè I have officially filed a complaint against habitual offender Munawar Faruqui, for his show "Hafta Wasooli" streamed on @JioHotstar, requesting an FIR under BNS Sections 196, 299, and 353, along with …

Munawar Faruqui's show Hafta Vasooli in trouble for ‘insulting religion, promoting vulgarity’; complaint filed
1 month ago

Munawar Faruqui's show Hafta Vasooli in trouble for ‘insulting religion, promoting vulgarity’; complaint filed

Hindustan Times  

A complaint has been filed against stand-up comedian and Bigg Boss 17 winner Munawar Faruqui for his JioHotstar show Hafta Vasooli. Legal complaint on Munawar Faruqui The advocate posted screenshots of a mail seeking an FIR under BNS Sections 196, 299, and 353, as well as the IT Act and other relevant laws. I have officially filed a complaint against …

India's Got Latent: Ranveer Allahbadia Faces Backlash Over Offensive Remarks, FIRs Filed Nationwide
1 month, 2 weeks ago

India's Got Latent: Ranveer Allahbadia Faces Backlash Over Offensive Remarks, FIRs Filed Nationwide

ABP News  

The latest episode of India's Got Latent has ignited a nationwide controversy, with popular YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia at its center. What followed was a wave of backlash on social media, leading to FIRs being filed in multiple states, from Mumbai to Assam.Despite receiving praise from notable figures, including Prime Minister Modi, Ranveer is now facing intense scrutiny for …

Indore: Lawyer files complaint against Ranveer Allahbadia over vulgar remarks
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indore: Lawyer files complaint against Ranveer Allahbadia over vulgar remarks

Hindustan Times  

A complaint was filed at a police station here on Tuesday against social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia over his `obscene and vulgar' comments in comedian Samay Raina's YouTube reality show "India's Got Latent", the police said. No First Information Report has been registered yet, said Tukoganj police station in-charge Jitendra Singh Yadav. According to the authorities, social media celebrity Ranveer …

From Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks to Urfi Javed's exit: 5 big controversies at India’s Got Latent
1 month, 2 weeks ago

From Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks to Urfi Javed's exit: 5 big controversies at India’s Got Latent

Hindustan Times  

The online reality show India's Got Latent has emerged as a distinctive platform showcasing a myriad of talents from across the nation. We delve into five significant controversies that have rocked India's Got Latent Ranveer Allahbadia's controversial question YouTuber and motivational speaker Ranveer Allahbadia, known as BeerBiceps, faced severe criticism for posing an explicit question to a contestant during his …

Criminal complaint against Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia over obscene remarks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Criminal complaint against Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia over obscene remarks

India Today  

A criminal complaint has been filed against YouTubers Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahbadia, Ashish Chanchlani, Apoorva Mukhija, and others at the Bandra Magistrate Court on Monday after their remarks made on popular comedy show India's Got Latent sparked a controversy. Complainant Nikhil Ruparel, a Mumbai-based social activist and Congress' student union national delegate, said he was "deeply aggrieved" by the "highly …

Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina and others summoned by NCW over derogatory remarks
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina and others summoned by NCW over derogatory remarks

India TV News  

The National Commission for Women has summoned Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina and others amid India's Got Latest controversy and has expressed strong concerns over the derogatory and racist comments reportedly made by YouTubers. The disrespectful and inappropriate comments made by content creators including Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina, Apoorva Makhija, Jaspreet Singh, and Ashish Chanchlani, as well as the show's producers …

‘Comedy is not my forte’: Ranveer Allahbadia apologises for his comments on India's Got Latent
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Comedy is not my forte’: Ranveer Allahbadia apologises for his comments on India's Got Latent

Hindustan Times  

Popular content creator, podcaster and social media activist Ranveer Allahbadia has apologised for his "inappropriate and unfunny" comment during the latest episode of online reality show India's got Latent. For the uninitiated, Ranveer appeared on the latest episode of India’s Got Latent as a judge alongside Samay Raina, Ashish Chanchlani, Apoorva Mukhija aka The Rebel Kid and others. Social media …

Complaint filed against Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina and others for ‘offensive remarks’ on India’s Got Latent
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Complaint filed against Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina and others for ‘offensive remarks’ on India’s Got Latent

The Hindu  

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia has issued an apology on Monday following a controversial remark he made that sparked widespread criticism with calls for his podcast to be banned. Mumbai Police visit Ranveer Allahbadia’s house over complaint on inappropriate remarks The 31-year-old social media influencer became a trending topic on the internet after his comment on an episode of stand-up comedian Samay …

Complaint filed against Ranveer Allahabadia, Apoorva Makhija, Samay Raina for using abusive language
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Complaint filed against Ranveer Allahabadia, Apoorva Makhija, Samay Raina for using abusive language

India TV News  

A complaint has been filed against YouTuber Ranveer Allahabadia, social media influencer Apoorva Makhija and comedian Samay Raina on Monday. The complaint has been filed with the Mumbai Commissioner and Maharashtra Women's Commission for allegedly using abusive language on the show. Ranveer Allahabadia was trolled for his inappropriate question During the latest episode, Ranveer Allahbadia posed an inappropriate question to …

Activists slam police action against Munawar Faruqui
3 years, 3 months ago

Activists slam police action against Munawar Faruqui

Hindustan Times  

A day after comedian Munawar Faruqui through a tweet bid ‘goodbye’ to stand-up comedy, lawyers and activists in the city on Monday argued that the Bengaluru police’s actions that led to the cancellation of Faruqui’s show amounts to dereliction of duty by the police. A show by Faruqui was cancelled on Sunday, hours before it was supposed to be held …

Munawar Faruqui's Case- Misuse Of Section 295A Of Penal Code And An Aggravated Insult On Free Speech
4 years, 2 months ago

Munawar Faruqui's Case- Misuse Of Section 295A Of Penal Code And An Aggravated Insult On Free Speech

Live Law  

The dangerous curtailment of comedian Munawar Faruqui's personal liberty must prick at our collective conscience. Section 295A of the IPC states that- "Deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage reli­gious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or reli­gious beliefs.—Whoever, with deliberate and malicious intention of outraging the religious feelings of any class of,, insults or attempts to insult …

No Evidence of Insulting Any Hindu Deity Found, Say Indore Police 2 Days After Munawar Faruqui's Arrest
4 years, 2 months ago

No Evidence of Insulting Any Hindu Deity Found, Say Indore Police 2 Days After Munawar Faruqui's Arrest

News 18  

Days after Mumbai-based standup comedian Munawar Faruqui and four others were arrested after a complaint from Eklavya Gaur, son of Indore-4 BJP MLA Malini Gaur, alleged that he “insulted religious sentiments of Hindus”, the police have said that there is no video evidence showing him making such remarks. “There’s no evidence against him for insulting Hindu deities or Union Minister …

No Video Proof To Show Munawar Faruqui Insulted Hindu Gods: Police
4 years, 2 months ago

No Video Proof To Show Munawar Faruqui Insulted Hindu Gods: Police

The Quint  

Agnes wrote that Munawar didn't even start performing when the person took over the stage. Munawar very politely, in soft-spoken manner clarified that he never had the intention to hurt anyone and invited them to sit along and watch his show. Agnes added that Munawar's set was about him travelling to Delhi to attend a friend's wedding and he never …

Comedian Munawar Faruqui Held in Indore as BJP MLA's Son Complains of 'Insult' to Hindus, Amit Shah
4 years, 2 months ago

Comedian Munawar Faruqui Held in Indore as BJP MLA's Son Complains of 'Insult' to Hindus, Amit Shah

News 18  

A stand-up comedian from Mumbai and four others were arrested for allegedly passing indecent remarks against Hindu deities and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a show at Indore in Madhya Pradesh, a police official said on Saturday. The complaint was filed by Eklavya Singh Gaur, son of local BJP MLA Malini Laxman Singh Gaur, based on which comedian Munawar …

Police yet to lodge FIR against Munawar Faruqui, says complainant
4 years, 6 months ago

Police yet to lodge FIR against Munawar Faruqui, says complainant

Op India  

A month after Hindu rights activist Shivam Rawat had filed a complaint against ‘comedian’ Munawar Faruqui for derogatory comments against Hindu deities, he has alleged inaction on the part of the police. — Shivamrawat August 15, 2020 Quoting comments made by Munawar Faruqui, Rawat implied that the so-called ‘comedian’ has deliberately hurt Hindus and their faith. Earlier on being asked …

Police complaint filed against 'comedian' Munawar Faruqui for making crass remarks against Hindu gods
4 years, 7 months ago

Police complaint filed against 'comedian' Munawar Faruqui for making crass remarks against Hindu gods

Op India  

Months after ‘comedian’ Munawar Faruqui mocked Godhra riots, insulted Hindu gods and was seen blaming RSS for the Godhra massacre of Hindus, a Hindu rights activist Shivam Rawat had filed a complaint against him with the Station House Officer of the Kishangarh police station. Copy of the police complaint by Shivam Rawat Quoting comments made by Faruqui, Rawat implied that …

'Comedian' Munawar Faruqui mocks Godhra carnage
4 years, 11 months ago

'Comedian' Munawar Faruqui mocks Godhra carnage

Op India  

One Munawar Faruqui, who identifies himself as a ‘standup comedian’, in a recent show mocked the 2002 Godhra carnage where 58 Hindus returning from Ayodhya were burnt alive by a Muslim mob. In a part of the clip that has now gone viral on social media, one can hear him refer to the carnage as a fictional film ‘directed’ by …

Complaint filed against 'comedian' Munawar Faruqi for derogatory remarks against Lord Rama and Sita ma
4 years, 11 months ago

Complaint filed against 'comedian' Munawar Faruqi for derogatory remarks against Lord Rama and Sita ma

Op India  

Stand-up ‘comedian’ Munawar Faruqui has landed himself in a soup after an online complaint was filed with Mumbai Police against him for hurting the religious sentiments of people with his derisive remarks against Lord Rama and Sita. Hindu activist and former Shiv Sena leader Ramesh Solanki, who filed the online complaint, has asked the Mumbai Police to file an FIR …

Defamation complaint against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for his ‘scorpion’ remark
6 years, 4 months ago

Defamation complaint against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for his ‘scorpion’ remark

Hindustan Times  

A criminal defamation complaint has been filed against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor before a court here for his alleged “scorpion” remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Congress leader Shashi Tharoor had stoked controversy while speaking at Bangalore Literature Festival on October 28. “The complainant’s religious sentiments were hurt and accused deliberately did this malicious act, intending to outrage religious feeling …

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