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From Kunal Kamra to Ranveer Allahbadia: Stand-Up comics and their controversial moments


Published on 2025-03-25 00:44:25 - Moneycontrol
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  • Kunal Kamra's latest video targeting Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde has added to his long history of controversial comments and run-ins with political leaders.

The article from MoneyControl discusses various controversial moments involving Indian stand-up comedians. It highlights how comedians like Kunal Kamra, known for his political satire, faced backlash and legal issues for his comments on political figures, including a notable incident where he was banned from flying by multiple airlines after confronting a journalist on a flight. Similarly, Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, stirred controversy with his podcast content, particularly when he discussed sensitive topics like mental health and relationships, often leading to public and media scrutiny. The piece also touches on other comedians like Munawar Faruqui, who was arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, and Vir Das, who faced legal complaints for his monologue "I Come From Two Indias." These incidents underline the fine line comedians tread between humor and offense in India's diverse and often politically charged environment.

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