Were Ranveer Allahbadia’s comments ‘obscene’ under the law? | Explained News

Ranveer Allahbadia, founder of the popular YouTube channel ‘Beer Biceps’, has become the subject of a Mumbai police probe for the allegedly obscene comments he made during a guest appearance on the YouTube show ‘India’s Got Latent’.

The show host and comedian Samay Raina is also under investigation now. Though the Mumbai police have yet to register an FIR, the Assam police registered a complaint on Monday (February 10) against both Allahbadia and Raina, including charges of “obscene acts” under Section 296 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS).

The Indian judiciary is no stranger to hearing cases about works or actions of public figures being labelled…

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