On Monday, the Supreme Court gave YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia the green light to resume uploading his podcasts and shows on social media. However, the court imposed specific conditions to ensure his content aligns with acceptable standards. Allahbadia must submit an undertaking to ensure that his podcast, The Ranveer Show. The court had previously restrained Allahbadia from airing his podcast following a controversy over his inappropriate remarks on comedian Samay Raina’s YouTube show. These remarks led to public outcry and multiple FIRs being filed against him. Allahbadia’s podcast has been a […]
Supreme Court Allows Ranveer Allahbadia to Resume Podcast with Conditions
On Monday, the Supreme Court gave YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia the green light to resume uploading his podcasts and shows on social media. However, the court imposed specific conditions to ensure his content aligns with acceptable standards. Allahbadia must submit an undertaking to ensure that his podcast, The Ranveer Show.
The court had previously restrained Allahbadia from airing his podcast following a controversy over his inappropriate remarks on comedian Samay Raina’s YouTube show. These remarks led to public outcry and multiple FIRs being filed against him.
Allahbadia’s podcast has been a significant part of his career, serving as his primary source of income. The bench, led by Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, noted that the podcast supports not just Allahbadia but also around 280 people who are employed by him. This context played a role in the court’s decision to lift the ban, albeit with certain safeguards.
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In addition to allowing Allahbadia to resume his podcast, the court extended the interim protection from arrest. This protection remains in place until further orders. Allahbadia was also directed to cooperate with the investigation in Guwahati related to the controversial remarks he made.
The remarks, which sparked outrage, were made during an appearance on India’s Got Latent, a YouTube show hosted by Samay Raina. Following the incident, the Maharashtra Cyber and Mumbai police initiated investigations into Allahbadia’s comments.
During his statement to the authorities, Allahbadia acknowledged that his comments were wrong. He admitted to using inappropriate language during the show and expressed regret for his actions. He also clarified that his appearance on Raina’s show was a gesture of friendship, and he did not receive any payment for his participation. The podcaster’s apology and acknowledgment of the mistake seemed to be a part of his efforts to mitigate the fallout from the incident.
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Both Allahbadia and fellow YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber Police to record their statements. The authorities are investigating the case of obscenity filed against the influencers. Allahbadia has admitted that his comments were misguided and his cooperation in the investigation may play a significant role in the ongoing legal process.
While the podcast ban has been lifted. The conditions set by the Supreme Court ensure that Allahbadia’s future content aligns with ethical standards. If he fails to comply, the podcast could face further scrutiny.
This decision marks a crucial moment for content creators and influencers on social media. It highlights the need for accountability in digital spaces while also balancing the rights of individuals to express themselves. Allahbadia’s case underscores the importance of responsible content creation, especially when it impacts a large audience. The resumption of his podcast will be closely watched, with the court’s conditions ensuring that any further controversy is avoided.
