Samay Raina Controversy: Manoj Bajpayee Speaks Up On 'India's Got Latent 2' Joke Controversy

Samay Raina Controversy: Manoj Bajpayee Speaks Up On 'India's Got Latent 2' Joke Controversy

News : comedian Samay Raina is back in the news for his show ‘India’s Got Latent 2’. The show is in for controversy for its jokes and comments targeting Bihar as reactions come in from various spheres of politics and entertainment. Also reacting to the controversy is Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee, “We have to learn to have self-deprecating humor.

We cannot be so thin skinned.”

It is true that comedy is a form of expression that deals with controversial topics however, with it comes responsibilities that needs to be looked out for in order to prevent hurting the sentiments of the community or individuals. India’s digital comedy scene has one of the most sought-after comedians, Samay Raina. He is widely followed and the young Indian youth love the content delivered on his online shows. This is the era where clips go viral in mere seconds, making him one of the many subjects of social media debate over jokes he makes on various regions and communities of the world.

Even as discussions ignite and a broader sense of understanding and humor is developed among people, such controversies around a lot of his jokes from ‘India’s Got Latent 2’ have now entered the wider arena as actor Manoj Bajpayee joins in the conversation.

In an interview, Bajpayee stated, “We have to learn to have self-deprecating humor. We cannot be so thin skinned.” Manoj Bajpayee himself is known for tackling sensitive issues through his films and it makes sense he believes in the concept.

It continues to be a debate whether such jokes are merely an art form or have a wider social effect they cause in the society.

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• Sep 3, 2026
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