About seven months ago, comedian Samay Raina launched its show ‘India’s Got Latant’ on YouTube. What did the audience see for the first time? Another reality program Indias Got Talent with the similarity of the title which had already seen 10 seasons.
Samay Raina’s show, which he co-stared with entrepreneur Balraj Singh Gai, was an motto: “An unnecessary reality show, with no point, just like life.” And it served everything, but above all humor – is often considered dark, cross and derogatory – it makes a quick hit among the audience.
It is not that it did not come under criticism earlier, but on Sunday, pornographic questions of a contestant from YouTuber-Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia proved the straw that broke the camel back. There was a large -scale criticism on social media, and police complaints were filed against Samay Raina, Ranveer Allabia, affected Apoorva Mukhija, and others to use the tasteless language in the show.
What is the show about
India’s latent offer offers are a platform to demonstrate their unique and often bizarre skills. From slam poetry and magic to comedy, singing and dance. The show includes almost everything.
Unlike traditional talent shows, Samay Raina’s platform emphasized entertainment and comedy, criticizing performance with hosts and special guests. How it differs from other programs, it gets a new panel of judges in each new episode, in which only Samay Raina is continuous.
Mark system
The show also stands with a unique scoring format. The contestants have 90 seconds to display their talent, but before starting, they must predict their score out of 10. After the performance, the judges gave them rates, and if the average scores of the judges match the self-assessment of the contestant, they win the show and that day’s ticket sales take the earnings home. According to the show, the purpose of the format is to test how self-conscious participants are.
They also respond to the performance, while the host interacts with the contestants and the audience.
Disputes around India became latent
The show became popular over time, but critics say it also became obscene with each episode. In the name of judges, frying and banquet, without stopping, disseminated untouchables untouchables. The show’s comedian has also been accused of commenting about the female body and using unique language under the guise of comedy.
In an episode, during a demonstration, the judges made derogatory remarks about different people, causing resentment on social media.
A contestant, Banti Banerjee, faced criticism to make fun of Deepika Padukone’s struggle with depression after becoming a mother. He also made insensitive remarks about the 2024 Kolkata rape and murder case.
In another performance, some contestants made derogatory remarks about guest judge Urfi Javed. He compared him to adult actress Mia Khalifa and asked him to “Body Count”.
Maharashtra Chief Minister reacted
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid attention to the comments made on the show and said that everyone had the freedom to speak but “our freedom ends when we encroach the freedom of others”.
“If someone violates them, it is absolutely wrong and action should be taken against them,” he said.
On Monday, Alladia apologized for his comments, saying that it was “a default” on his behalf, “Comedy did not have his fort.”
“I am not going to give any reference, justification or argument behind everything I happened. I am here for an apology.” He said that he was learning to use his platform better and would never disrespect the family.
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