Vir Das, who is currently facing the wrath of the Indian Audience for his video “Two Indias”, is not the first comedian to face such controversy. After his performance in the Kennedy Center, Washington, there were many police reports filed in Mumbai and Delhi against Vir. He already shared from his Twitter that his piece was not meant to insult any Indian. In fact, it was a satire, not a stand-up comedy. But Vir is not the first comedian to face such problems.
Kiku Sharda was arrested in 2016 for imitating Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on stage.
Kunal Kamra faced the wrath of the supreme court for influencing people’s faith in Indian democracy via his tweets.
Tanmay Bhat faced outrage for mocking a conversation between India’s two legends Lata Mangeshkar and Sachin Tendulkar in his Video.
Munawar Faruqui was arrested at the beginning of this year for insulting Hindu deities during his standup act in Indore.
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