“Comedy Has No Responsibility” – Samay Raina’s Voice Note Amid Ranveer Allahbadia Controversy Goes Viral

A voice note by Samay Raina, following the latest uproar over Ranveer Allahbadia’s provocative joke on Samay Raina’s show “India’s Got Latent,” has gone viral on the internet. With almost 9 lakh views, the voice note discusses why comedy exists and begins a discussion on whether it should carry moral obligations.

Samay Raina says, in the audio message, “Comedy has no responsibility. Comedy is to take you away from reality and make you have fun. “If you give them moral lectures, it won’t be entertaining,” he says also emphasizes that comedy should be about entertainment and not about imparting moral lessons.

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These so called influencers have lost all morality & ethics. Are these the influencers we want to influence our society?

As Samay Raina & Ranveer Allahbadia stoop down to a new pervert level in the name of comedy;… pic.twitter.com/Qb2nWWlZT8

— Satyam Surana (@SatyamSurana) February 9, 2025

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It began when social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia, who has many followers, made an inappropriate remark on the broadcast, leading to legal action and general backlash. Since concerns over harsh language made the show creators remove the episode from YouTube, the National Human Rights Commission asked for it to be removed too.

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As the debate continues, many have found meaning in Samay Raina’s voice note underlining the delicate line dividing comedy from responsibility. The Mumbai Police have also contacted Samay Raina and Allahbadia to provide their side of the story for further investigation.