Bhartiya Influencers Association general secretary Neelkant Bakshi has strongly condemned comments of YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, on a reality comedy show terming them "disgustingly vulgar" and "beyond any shreds of decency".
The complaint is regarding a controversy in which Ranveer Allahbadia posed an unsettling question to a contestant: "Would you rather...". The comments were made in an episode of the show 'India's got Latent'.
According to the letter, the complaint alleged "obscene and vulgar content" along with misleading messages. Kanoongo wrote that the video content in controversy prima facie appears to be in violation of various sections under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) and the Protection of Children fr
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday called for stricter laws to curb the "vulgar content" in social media, stating that there was a difference in the culture of India and the countries these social media platforms have come from.
Amid the row over Hyderabad BJP candidate Madhavi Latha allegedly pretending to shoot an arrow at the mosque in Hyderabad during Ram Navami yatra, All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that they will not accept the BJP-RSS' vulgar and provocative actions.
Responding to a viral video of RJD leaders hurling abuses at Chirag Paswan's mother Veena Paswan, RLJP president and Ram Vilas Paswan's brother, Pashupati Kumar Paras expressed strong disapproval of the use of vulgar and disrespectful language against his sister-in-law.
Veteran Bollywood actor Ranjeet has expressed his concern over the increasing trend of "vulgarity and inappropriate" content in films and web series on OTT platforms.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that earlier vulgar songs used to play on our festivals but on this Holi, "Jo Ram Ko Laye Hai Hum Unko Laayenge" was being played everywhere.
Talking to ANI, she said, "I started Bhojpuri Bachao Andolan 3-4 years ago. These days, vulgar Bhojpuri songs are played. So, I have started this movement against it."
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has taken action, in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing obscene, vulgar, and, in some instances, pornographic content.
Dibakar Acharjee, Joint Secretary of the ABVP unit of the state, said that the organisation strongly opposed any such initiative by educational institutions, hurting religious sentiment.