A stand-up show by Sarat Uday in Bengaluru was interrupted when a group objected to his earlier political jokes on Andhra Pradesh leaders. The situation escalated on stage with demands for apology.
Earlier this year, Kunal Kamra called a political leader a “gaddar” at The Habitat, leading Rahool Kanal and others to reportedly vandalize the venue.
This dream now comes alive on 65th Street, home to the Lincoln Center Theater. Vir Das will step onto a stage where some of the world’s most celebrated artists have performed.
Zakir’s much-talked-about “Sakht Launda” persona, where he presents himself as someone who doesn’t fall for women or avoids emotions, has been described by many as rooted in misogyny.
While Kaviraj claimed he was only referring to the profession of sex work, his delivery and the intention behind the punchline made it clear that it was meant to insult.
This show is part of his ongoing tour and marks his debut performance in India. The event is being brought exclusively by District by Zomato, which is also handling all ticket sales.
Earlier, the Madras High Court on Friday granted interim anticipatory bail to Kunal Kamra in connection with multiple FIRs lodged against him.
Kamra's social media post comes after Mumbai Police reportedly sent summons to audience members who attended his show 'Naya Bharat'.
On Friday, the Madras High Court granted interim anticipatory bail to Kunal Kamra in connection with multiple FIRs lodged against him.
The comedian recently drew backlash for his joke referring to Maharashtra’s Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as a 'gaddar' (traitor).
