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Kunal Kamra controversy: Comedian receives ‘500 threat calls’, Yogi says ‘freedom of speech as birthright…’

  • Kunal Kamra is facing backlash for a joke about Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, which led to a police summons and an FIR against him for his remarks.
  • Eknath Shinde described Kamra's joke as a 'supari' and stated that the people's mandate determines who is a 'gaddar' or traitor, as reported by India Today.
  • Shiv Sena members vandalized The Habitat Comedy Club where Kamra performed, and a Shiv Sena MP called for the banning of stand-up comedians promoting hate speech.
  • Kamra stated he would not apologize for his jokes and criticized T-Series for blocking his video over copyright claims.
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Live Mint broke the news in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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