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India’s top court pulls up podcaster for incest joke: ‘It shows a perverted mind’

Ranveer Allahbadia faced severe backlash after his appearance on an episode of YouTube comedy show India's Got Latent where he made the comments

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SC grants interim protection to Ranveer Allahbadia from arrest

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh slammed the YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia over his vulgar comment. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Ranveer Allahbadia, Samay Raina issued fresh summons by NCW over India's Got Latent controversy; Netizens say 'Concentrate on real issues'

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has issued fresh summons to several content creators, including YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina, after they failed to appear before the commission on February 17, over alleged derogatory remarks made on the show, India’s Got Latent.

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Maharashtra Cyber Cell refuses Samay Raina's request to record statement via video conferencing

Maharashtra Cyber Cell has refused the plea of YouTuber Samay Raina to allow him to record his statement in the 'India's Got Latent' controversy via videoconferencing. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Allahbadia Row: Mobile switched off, Versova's residence locked

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia had earlier urged the Khar police to record his statement at his residence, but his request was turned down by the police. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Maharashtra police’s selective justice: Swift action on ‘obscenity’, red tape on hate crime

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Newsance 286: Why Godi media hates BeerBiceps and YouTubers

This week, the internet’s favourite influencer – BeerBiceps aka Ranveer Allahbadia – became the punching bag for TV news anchors. His crime? Appearing on comedian Samay Raina’s show India Got Latent and cracking a (borrowed) joke. As if on cue, every anchor jumped in to defend Indian culture from this…

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Supreme Court denies urgent hearing to Ranveer Allahbadia, sets plea for hearing in two to three days

The Supreme Court on Friday declined influencer and YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s request for an urgent hearing on his plea to quash multiple FIRs filed against him over his alleged controversial remarks. The apex court stated that the matter would be taken up for hearing in the next two to three…

The Times of India

Samay Raina and BeerBiceps: There’s no formula to be safe in India

Last week, people – especially Gen Z – suddenly discovered a strange fact: India is not America. And this country is L and not W. (Out of pity for non-Gen Z readers, here’s what L and W mean.)

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Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina controversy: Netizens call out double standards, ask 'Ekta Kapoor jo karti hai kya wo sahi hai?'

The online community has been abuzz with heated debates following the controversy involving comedian Samay Raina and content creator Ranveer Allahbadia.

The Times of India

‘Ban digital dirt’: Primetime anchors declare war on YouTubers

Nearly 21 months after ethnic conflict erupted in Manipur, N Biren Singh resigned as chief minister on Sunday, February 9, plunging the state into a leadership crisis. Over 250 deaths later, with thousands displaced, the strife-torn state remains on edge, and the possibility of President’s rule looms large.

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Podcaster awarded by Modi in trouble with police over incest joke

Ranveer Allahbadia apologises for comment made on YouTube comedy show

The Independent UK

Diet plan 'TheBeerBiceps' Ranveer Allahbadia followed for massive weight loss

What Ranveer Allahbadia said on 'India's Got Latent', has stirred controversy in the entire country. Popularly known as 'TheBeerBiceps' on social media Ranveer Allahbadia has an illustrious career; from being a social media sensation to being honored by PM Modi for being the Disruptor of the Year, he is considered…

The Times of India

Complaint of indecent comments on women to UP Police and Maharajganj SP; Details here...

Senior advocate of Maharajganj, Vinay Kumar Pandey has complained about this matter to the NCW and UP Police. A must must read on Dynamite News:

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Delhi: SC lawyer files complaint against Ranveer Allahbadia

Ranveer Allahbadia has allegedly posed an unsettling question to a contestant: "Would you rather...". in an episode of the show. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Comedy not my forte": Ranveer Allahbadia apologizes after crass jokes on roast show spark outrage

YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia also known as BeerBiceps on Monday apologized : A must read on Dynamite News:

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YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's channels hacked, renamed to Tesla

Hackers deleted all interviews as well as podcasts from both channels, replacing them with older streams from Elon Musk and Donald Trump's events. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Days after SC YouTube channel hacked, crypto scammers target BeerBiceps’ accounts

The YouTube channels of digital influencer Ranveer Allahbadia – also known as BeerBiceps – have ostensibly been hacked and many of his videos have been deleted.

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Centre set to release guidelines for govt ads on websites, social media platforms: Report

The Central Bureau of Communication, which is the nodal department under the union ministry of information and broadcasting for government advertising, is working on rates and preparing guidelines for government advertisements on websites and social media platforms, the Indian Express reported.

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Four social media agencies chosen to popularise govt campaigns: Thakur in LS

The government has chosen four agencies to work with social media influencers for content about government schemes and campaigns, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

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No payment, no tender, just an ‘opportunity’: Untangling the BeerBiceps collab with Modi ministers

At a time when likes and shares influence political backgrounds as much as on-ground campaigns, the past fortnight bore witness to an unprecedented event. It was a collaboration, or perhaps a coalescence, of two realms that have stirred adoration and vitriol in equal measure – politics and influencer marketing.

The Times of India

Sudha Murty’s guide on romance for youngsters is going viral

"Romance is a part of life, but more than that life is bigger than romance," says educator, author and philanthropist Sudha Murty in a conversation with Ranveer Allahbadia aka BeerBiceps on the #TheRanveerShow.

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