Ranveer Allahbadia Controversy Live update: YouTuber breaks his silence amid death threats and missing reports - 'I'm not running away'

It was reported that YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, remained untraceable as Mumbai Police's attempts to contact him have been unsuccessful. On Friday (February 14), officials reportedly confirmed that his residence was locked and his phone was switched off. However, amidst the ongoing controversy, Ranveer has now broken his silence.

In an Instagram post, Ranveer addressed the situation, stating that he and his team are cooperating with authorities. "My team and I are cooperating with the police and all other authorities. I will follow due process and be available to all agencies," he wrote.

Acknowledging the outrage over his remarks, he added, "My remark about parents was insensitive and disrespectful. It is my moral responsibility to do better, and I am genuinely sorry."

Ranveer also revealed the threats he has been facing, saying, "I'm watching death threats pour in from people saying that they want to kill me and hurt my family. People have invaded my mother's clinic posing as patients. I'm feeling scared and I don't know what to do." Despite the pressure, he asserted, "But I'm not running away. I have full faith in the police and the judicial system of India."

Ranveer Allahbadia’s alleged girlfriend, actress Nikki Sharma, has sparked speculation with a cryptic social media post about loss and resilience. Her message comes as the YouTuber faces mounting backlash over his controversial remarks on India’s Got Latent.Taking to her Instagram Stories, Nikki shared a thought-provoking quote: “There will come a time when you will lose everything, including your mind. Once you’ve lost your mind, you’ll be left with nothing but your soul – this is when you’ll know you’re invincible.” The post has fueled speculation about its intended meaning, especially given the timing amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia.

The controversy surrounding YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, continues to escalate as former WWE wrestler and Mahabharat actor Saurav Gurjar openly threatened him over his recent remarks on India’s Got Latent. Gurjar, who portrayed Bhima in the hit television series, issued a strong video statement condemning Allahbadia’s comments, which have sparked widespread outrage.Expressing his anger, Gurjar called the remarks “unacceptable” and urged authorities to take strict action against the YouTuber. He accused Allahbadia of crossing all limits and stated that if no legal action is taken, others may feel emboldened to make similar statements. “People like him are ruining our society and religion by saying such things. The government must intervene and take legal action,” Gurjar said in Hindi.

Actress Nikki Sharma, rumored to be Ranveer Allahbadia’s girlfriend, shared a cryptic post about loss and resilience amid the YouTuber’s ongoing controversy. Her Instagram Story read, “There will come a time when you will lose everything, including your mind… this is when you’ll know you’re invincible.” The post has fueled speculation, given its timing amid backlash against Allahbadia’s remarks on India’s Got Latent.

Raghu Ram has met with the police regarding the controversy surrounding India’s Got Latent, as the Maharashtra government launches an inquiry into Ranveer Allahbadia’s remarks. Minister Ashish Shelar ordered the probe following complaints about vulgar content on the show. A departmental meeting was held, leading to a detailed investigation into the show’s alleged violations and lack of proper permissions.

The Maharashtra government has ordered an inquiry into YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia following his controversial remarks on India’s Got Latent. According to News 24 reports, as police sought his statement, Allahbadia’s house was found locked, and his phone remained switched off, raising concerns. His legal team has moved the Supreme Court to club multiple FIRs against him while seeking an urgent hearing. Meanwhile, Mumbai and Assam police continue their search as the controversy deepens, with growing backlash over his comments.

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia has moved the Supreme Court to consolidate multiple FIRs filed against him over his controversial remarks on India’s Got Latent. Representing him is senior lawyer Abhinav Chandrachud, son of former CJI D.Y. Chandrachud. During the hearing, Chandrachud requested an urgent listing, citing an Assam police summon for Allahbadia. However, Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna stated that oral mentions for urgent hearings are not permitted but assured that the matter would be heard within two to three days. The case has drawn attention due to the involvement of the former CJI’s son.

Apoorva Mukhija, a social media influencer and YouTuber, had her event in Udaipur, Rajasthan, canceled at the last minute due to protests by the Karni Sena. The group warned her not to enter Mewar because of the ongoing "India's Got Latent" controversy related to her participation in the show.

As per a report in ETV Bharat, Paramveer Singh, head of the Karni Sena in Udaipur, said Apoorva Mukhija's actions on "India's Got Latent" went against Indian and Rajasthani culture and wouldn't be tolerated. The Karni Sena protested her event, warning the government and organizers to stop her from entering Mewar or face consequences. They declared, "We won't let her enter Mewar."

Following protests, Mukhija's event and video shoot scheduled for February 20 in Udaipur were canceled. The YouTuber has not yet released an official statement regarding the situation.

Ranveer Allahbadia, who is known for his BeerBiceps YouTube channel, has landed in hot water after making controversial remarks about parents and sex on comedian Samay Raina's now-deleted YouTube show India's Got Latent. The comments have triggered widespread outrage, prompting multiple complaints and police investigations. Several celebrities have condemned Ranveer's remarks, and now Aashiqui actress Anu Aggarwal has shared her thoughts on the controversy.

When asked about the increasing vulgarity in the name of comedy, Anu Aggarwal told Instant Bollywood, "You know, when you become famous, everyone targets you. I have been through this myself. People linked the smallest things about me to baseless rumors. As far as Ranveer is concerned, he has achieved a lot. I am not judgmental. We all make mistakes. Who can say they haven't?"

However, when it was pointed out that making such remarks privately versus on a public platform carries a difference, she agreed, saying, "That is true. Maybe he made a mistake. This could be a wake-up call for him, and he will learn from it."

Maharashtra Minister Ashish Shelar has directed the cultural department to investigate the controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia. The department received complaints about vulgar content in India's Got Latent and similar shows allegedly running without proper permission. Shelar ordered a detailed inquiry after a meeting with officials.

The India's Got Latent found itself at the centre of controversy this week after, podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, faced severe criticism for his remarks on parenting and sex. His comments, perceived as inappropriate by many, triggered widespread outrage and led to multiple complaints being filed across the country.

As the debate intensified, stand-up comedian Samay Raina also became embroiled in the issue. The matter has now reached Parliament, with the communications and IT panel directing the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to submit a comprehensive report on the controversy by February 17.


Amidst the uproar, former WWE wrestler Saurav Gurjar strongly condemned Ranveer Allahbadia’s statements. In a video posted on X, Gurjar did not hold back his frustration, calling for strict action against the podcaster.

In the two-minute video, he directly warned Allahbadia, stating that if they were to cross paths in Mumbai, not even his security detail would be able to protect him.

Responding to the controversy, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis clarified that the remarks had been presented in a misleading manner. While reiterating the importance of free speech, he asserted that it should not come at the cost of violating social norms or others' rights. He assured that necessary action would be taken against any breaches of decency.

Former National Commission for Women (NCW) chief and Rajya Sabha MP Rekha Sharma also weighed in, expressing her shock over the remarks. She emphasised that such jokes, irrespective of gender, are unacceptable in society.

Mumbai Police have been unable to contact YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, who is facing backlash over controversial remarks made on the show India’s Got Latent. According to India Today, authorities attempted to reach Allahbadia, but his phone remained switched off, and his residence was found locked. Police officials stated that they had also been unable to establish communication with Allahbadia’s legal representative. Earlier, he was summoned to appear at Khar Police Station for questioning as part of the ongoing investigation. However, after failing to show up, authorities are now making further efforts to locate him.

Stand-up comedian and television personality Munawar Faruqui has stirred social media after taking a dig at YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, widely known as BeerBiceps, in light of his recent arrest. In a video uploaded on Friday (February 14) , Faruqui, who appears to be outside India, is seen standing by a street as he points at passing cars, humorously remarking in Hindi, "Police jaa rahi hai BeerBiceps ke liye" (The police are going to Ranveer's house). Adding to the buzz, he captioned the video, "Ladka nikal gaya hai haath se" (He is out of our hands), intensifying online discussions about Allahbadia’s legal situation.

The controversy erupted due to Allahbadia’s role as a panelist on India’s Got Latent, an online talent show hosted by comedian Samay Raina. Alongside fellow content creators Ashish Chanchlani and Apoorva Makhija, he was part of a panel that has since sparked widespread debate after their inappropriate jokes offended many on social media.

Ranveer Allahbadia was asked to remain present at Mumbai's Khar police station on Friday, after he failed to appear in connection with a probe into his controversial comments on the YouTube show, an official said. As per PTI both the Mumbai Police and the Maharashtra Cyber Department have also summoned comedian Samay Raina, who participated in the show. This follows a wave of complaints against Allahbadia and others involved, prompting an investigation into their remarks that sparked public outrage.

Munawar Faruqui, a stand-up comedian who is currently in London, recently amused his followers with a playful comment on social media. On February 13, he shared a video clip on Instagram story where he stands by the roadside. As a police car drives past, he cheekily remarks, “Police jaa rahi hai, BeerBiceps ke ghar,” which translates to “The police are going to BeerBiceps’ home.” The post was captioned with the humorous phrase, “Ladka nikal gaya hain… Haath se!!!” meaning “The boy has slipped away… from their grasp!!!”

As the controversy surrounding YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia grows, his parents have started trending on social media. This follows Allahbadia's offensive comments on comedian Samay Raina's show, 'India’s Got Latent.'

Reports indicate that his father, Gautam Allahbadia, is a prominent figure in the IVF field, often referred to as "The Miracle Man" on his official website, as mentioned by News18. He is credited with India's first trans-ethnic surrogate pregnancy and the first pregnancy for a same-sex couple. Interestingly, Gautam comes from a family of doctors but initially aspired to be an artist. Gautam began his career in a garage, which he transformed into a clinic and lab for semen processing. His innovative work has made significant contributions to reproductive health in India.

The backlash against Ranveer Allahbadia has led to legal action, with police filing complaints against him and others involved in the show for promoting inappropriate content. Amidst this uproar, Allahbadia has publicly apologised for his remarks, acknowledging their inappropriateness and vowing to learn from the incident.

Pankaj Tripathi has spoken out about the controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia and Samay Raina's YouTube show, 'India's Got Latent', suggesting their experiences offer a valuable lesson. Speaking at The Indian Express event, Tripathi highlighted the internet's pervasive influence, observing that everyone now has a voice and can be easily swayed. He remarked that the internet allows for rapid fame, but many who achieve it lack "sensibility and intelligence".

Tripathi emphasised the importance of understanding societal values and cultural context, noting that influence carries a significant responsibility. He addressed the absence of clear censorship guidelines in the digital age, clarifying that this does not excuse irresponsible speech in the name of entertainment. Tripathi stated, "It’s acceptable to have fun with nonsense, but taking pride in it is not. While satire may appear nonsensical, it often carries significant meaning beneath the surface." He cautioned against placing too much importance on fame and social media, comparing virality to a fleeting illness.

Tripathi also noted that it’s crucial for those with influential voices to handle their responsibility carefully. He said that just because there is no clear censorship, it doesn't mean you can say anything in the name of entertainment. He stressed that individuals must have a keen awareness of literary knowledge, social behaviour, and cultural values

Amid the controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks on India's Got Latent, a clip from his 2022 interview with Priyanka Chopra Jonas on The Ranveer Show has resurfaced, gaining traction online. The old interview highlights Chopra's strong stance on the importance of family, contrasting with Allahbadia's line of questioning about fame and personal relationships.

During the interview, Allahbadia inquired whether Chopra still attended family functions despite her global fame. He questioned if her level of stardom might prevent her from participating in regular family events. A visibly surprised and puzzled Chopra sought clarification, leading to a firm response that has resonated with many.

Priyanka swiftly dismissed his suggestion, asking, "So? You’re saying I’m not going to dance in my brother’s baraat?". When Allahbadia hesitated with a "Maybe?", Chopra firmly stated, "Maybe nahi bhai! Of course. My cousins, my brothers… Family is most important to me. My fame is a byproduct of my job, it does not define me. My fame is not my job. It’s very clear to me. I’m not famous for a living, I work for a living and fame comes with it". She further explained, "So, it’s not something I can control. That’s something that’s thrust upon me."

Following controversy over his YouTube show India's Got Latent, an Assam police team has reached Pune to deliver a summons to comedian Samay Raina. The case, filed in Guwahati, concerns alleged obscenity on the show after Ranveer Allahbadia, known online as 'BeerBiceps,' made crude remarks.

Raina, who owns a house in Balewadi, Pune, has faced significant backlash after the episode aired. The inappropriate joke made by Allahbadia sparked public outrage, leading to multiple complaints. In response to the controversy, Raina has removed all India's Got Latent videos from his YouTube channel. He stated that the situation had become overwhelming and assured his full cooperation with authorities. Allahbadia has also issued a public apology, admitting his comment was inappropriate and lacked humour. The incident has ignited discussions about the boundaries of comedy and responsible content creation, with many online users demanding accountability.

As Ranveer Allahbadia faces backlash over his controversial remarks on India’s Got Latent, an old video of comedian Kanan Gill asking Jackky Bhagnani a similar question has resurfaced. The clip, dating back to 2015, shows Kanan posing an awkward and inappropriate dilemma to Jackky during Welcome to Karachi promotions. While Jackky laughed it off, Kanan insisted he answer. The resurfaced video has sparked discussions on whether such questions, often borrowed from Western shows, are appropriate in Indian entertainment. Meanwhile, Ranveer Allahbadia continues to face criticism, with an FIR filed against him for his controversial remarks on the reality show.

The controversy around Ranveer Allahbadia's remarks dominated headlines yet another day after a parliamentary panel on Thursday asked the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to submit a note on the issue by February 17 and Assam police summoned the influencer. Allahbadia, who has apologised for his comments dubbing it as a "lapse in judgement", failed to appear in connection with a probe into his controversial comments on Samay Raina's now-deleted YouTube show "India's Got Latent". He was asked to remain present at Mumbai's Khar police station on Friday, an official said.
At a meeting of the Standing Committee on Communications and Information Technology, members from different parties voiced concern over Allahbadia's comments and called for stringent measures to punish him and to ensure that such an incident does not recur.

YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's controversial 'incestuous' comment on India's Got Latent has sparked backlash, leading to reports that Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh have unfollowed him on Instagram. The controversy erupted after Allahbadia’s remarks on Samay Raina’s show, drawing widespread criticism on social media.

Lawyer Ritesh Gurjar expressed concerns about the impact of India’s Got Latent, particularly in Kota, a city renowned as India’s educational hub, where lakhs of students arrive each year to prepare for careers in medicine and engineering.

He argued that such content negatively shapes young minds, stating: "In our culture, parents are revered like God. Making indecent comments about them is an insult to our values."

The legal representatives demanded that a case be registered against the accused comedians, labelling them "anti-social elements", and called for the show to be permanently banned. Hemant Sharma, a veteran, condemned the episode, which was also shared on Instagram and other social media platforms. He stated that the accused comedians "crossed all limits of decency", making remarks that were "impossible to even listen to."

He further warned that such vulgar humour not only corrupts young minds but also encourages inappropriate behaviour and crimes against women.

A legal complaint has been filed against popular YouTubers Samay Raina, Ranveer Allahabadia, Ashish Chanchlani, and Apoorva Mukhija in Kota over allegedly obscene and offensive remarks about parents in their comedy show 'India's Got Latent'.

The complaint, lodged by a group of lawyers at Nayapura police station, claims that the show promotes vulgarity under the guise of comedy, which they argue is an attack on India's social and moral values.

The complainants, including lawyers Ritesh Gurjar, Hemlata Sharma, Yash Kumar Nagar, Vishwas Shaktawat, Arvind Rathore, and Rukhsar Syed, emphasised that such content negatively influences society, particularly the youth, and erodes traditional values.

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 days.A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar took note of the submissions of lawyer Abhinav Chandrachud, appearing for the influencer, and said the plea would be listed in two-three days.Chandrachud sought an urgent hearing on the grounds that Allahbadia has been summoned today by the Assam Police.

The controversy around India's Got Latent is escalating, with Assam Police issuing summons to YouTubers and influencers involved. Ranveer Allahbadia, Ashish Chanchlani, Jaspreet Singh, Apoorva Makhija, and Samay Raina are named in the investigation, as confirmed by the police.ANI reported, "Assam Police has given summons to YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Ashish Chanchlani. Summons will also be served to Jaspreet Singh, Apoorva Makhija, Samay Raina, confirms senior officials of Assam Police."

n the resurfaced video, BK Shivani emphasises the need for mindful content creation. "Content has a huge role to play in our mental health," she explained, urging creators to treat content like food—something that nourishes the consumer's mind. She warned that producing content without considering its mental and emotional impact is like serving unhealthy junk food, contributing to psychological distress.She is heard saying in the podcast with Ranveer, "Content has a huge role to play in our mental health. I told you last time to be careful with what kind of content you are producing. We really need to take responsibility. It is like food. What you will cook and give it to someone, it will influence the health of that person. You will obviously feed them somehting healthy, right? If you feed junk food to someone, it is part of your karma."

Actress Urvashi Rautela has become the latest celebrity to distance herself from YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia following the controversy surrounding his remarks on Samay Raina's show India’s Got Latent. Urvashi has now unfollowed him on social media. She has also canceled her upcoming appearance on Ranveer's podcast.According to News18, Urvashi was set to appear on Ranveer's popular podcast, which has become a key platform for celebrity promotions.Due to the backlash Ranveer faced over his controversial comment on India's Got Latent, Urvashi has decided to cancel her podcast appearance.