India's Got Latent / CM Fadnavis spoke on YouTuber 'Ranbir Allahbadia' controversy, Shiv Sena also warned

India's Got Latent: The controversy over the controversial statement given by YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia on the India's Got Latent show is increasing. Allahbadia has been accused of using abusive language and promoting obscenity on the show. Now the statement of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has also come out on this whole issue. Let us know what CM Fadnavis has said.

'There is freedom of speech but...' - CM Fadnavis' statement

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while reacting to this controversy, said, "I have come to know about it. I have not seen it till now. Things have been said and presented in the wrong way." He further said, "Everyone has the freedom of speech but our freedom ends when we violate the freedom of others. In our society, we have made some rules, if someone violates them then it is absolutely wrong and action should be taken against them." Shiv Sena's warning

Shiv Sena has also taken a tough stand on this controversy. Shiv Sena leader Raju Waghmare said, "Shiv Sena wants to warn this YouTuber that our mothers and sisters should not be insulted like this. He should not take advantage of freedom of expression. If he does not agree, we will try to shut down his show and will also try to legally stop him from making such statements again."

Police complaint lodged

Bharatiya Janata Party worker Niloptal Mrinal has filed a complaint against Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia at Khar Police Station. Apart from this, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) member Priyank Kanungo has written a letter to YouTube's public policy head Meera Chat and directed to "take immediate action to remove the relevant episode/video from YouTube."

People's reaction on social media

This controversy has also set social media on fire. Many people are in support of Allahbadia, while some are demanding strict action against him. #BanRanveerAllahbadia is trending on Twitter and Instagram.

YouTube's response

There has been no official statement from YouTube in this matter yet, but it is being speculated that if any objectionable content is found in the video, it will be removed soon.

Conclusion

This controversy is not limited to just one statement but it has also given rise to the debate of freedom of expression versus social responsibility. Now it remains to be seen what action the administration, political parties and social media platforms take on this issue.