The Mumbai Police have issued a second summon to YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, asking him to appear for questioning, following the controversy surrounding his ‘watch parents have sex’ remark in “India’s Got Latent” show, on Friday, February 14. Earlier today, Allahbadia, famously known as Beerbiceps, was asked to record his statement by 3 PM, but he failed to appear. As a result, the police have sent him another summon.
Meanwhile, the YouTuber had urged the Mumbai’s Khar Police to record his statement at his residence instead of police station. However, police did not accept his request and asked him to appear before them at Khar Police station on Friday.
Additionally, the Assam Police team is going from Mumbai to standup comedian and host of India’s Got Latent show, Samay Raina’s house in Balewadi area in Pune. The cops will serve notice at his house, asking him to appear in Guwahati within in four days.
On Wednesday, Raina’s lawyer informed the Maharashtra Cyber Cell that the comedian is currently in the United States (US) and will return on March 17. Raina has also requested the Cyber Cell to allow him time till March 17 to appear in person. However, the Cyber Cell has denied his requests and asked to appear before it on February 17 and get back to his US shows later.
Meanwhile, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has called in Allahbadia, Raina, and several others for questioning following the controversy. The hearing will take place at the NCW office in New Delhi on February 17.
More updates on this developing story to follow.
