News India Live, Digital Desk: The war of words has intensified between two big giants in the world of social media. Famous stand-up comedians Kunal Kamra Popular podcaster and influencer Ranveer Allahbadia (BeerBiceps) Has made a scathing attack on. Kamra has accused Ranveer of using the recent ‘Latent’ controversy only to garner views and flash his ‘good image’. Kamra’s anger has erupted after Ranveer’s statement in which he had commented on the controversy on ‘Samyak Raina’s show.
What is the whole controversy? Comment on ‘Latent’ show and Latur
The controversy started when Samyak Raina’s famous YouTube show ‘India’s Got Latent’ In an episode of, a contestant from Maharashtra Latur Made some witty comments about the city and its water problem.
Outrage on social media: After this comment, the people of Latur and many local organizations opened a front against the show. People said that making fun of a serious problem like drought is insensitive.
Ranveer’s stand: While talking about this controversy in one of his videos, Ranveer Allahabadia had said that no one’s sentiments should be hurt in the name of comedy. Presenting himself as a ‘peacemaker’, he gave advice to Samyak and his team.
Kunal Kamra’s attack: ‘Stop talking double’
Kunal Kamra got angry on this ‘advice’ of Ranveer. Tagging Ranveer on social media (X), he wrote a long post:
Milking Controversy: Kamra said, “Ranveer, you are ‘milking’ this controversy only for your own benefit. You have nothing to do with the people of Latur, you just want to create a good image for yourself.”
Accusation of hypocrisy: Kamra further wrote, “Stop pretending to be nice. You often call controversial people on your podcast, then where are your morals?”
Freedom of comedy: Kamra argues that there should be freedom to talk on every topic in comedy and outsiders should not interfere in it.
Awaiting Ranveer Allahbadia’s response
Ranveer Allahbadia, who often talks about ‘spirituality’ and ‘positivity’, has not yet given any official reply to this direct attack by Kunal Kamra. However, his fans are divided into two groups. Some people are supporting Kamra that Ranveer searches for his footage in every issue, while Ranveer’s supporters are calling Kamra ‘negative’.
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This is not the first time that Kunal Kamra has taken on a big influencer. Even before this, he had clashed with Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal. Experts believe that the popularity of the show ‘Latent’ is so high that any controversy related to it spreads like wildfire on the internet, and the entry of a big name like Ranveer into it makes the matter even bigger.
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