Samay Raina to Rebel Kid: How influencer controversies shaped India’s digital debate

In 2025, Indian influencers faced backlash after an inappropriate question on India's Got Latent sparked outrage. FIRs were filed against Ranveer Allahbadia and others for vulgar language, prompting police inquiries and discussions on satire's role in public discourse and freedom of speech.

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