Samay Raina Submits Written Apology to NCW, Promises Respectful Content Ahead

Samay Raina Submits Written Apology to NCW, Promises Respectful Content Ahead

Last Updated Jul - 17 - 2025, 03:39 PM | Source : Fela news

Comedian Samay Raina submitted a written apology to the National Commission for Women (NCW), assuring that his future content will uphold sensitivity, dignity,

Popular stand-up comedian Samay Raina recently issued a written apology to the National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson, Vijay Rahatkar, after facing backlash for allegedly insensitive content in his show “India’s Got Latent.” The NCW had taken note of a particular segment where remarks about women were deemed derogatory and demanded a formal response.

In his given pardon, Ads Raina accepted criticism and inadvertently regretted hurting people's feelings. He emphasized that his content would show more sensitivity in future and maintain the dignity of all individuals, especially women.

The National Commission for Women (NCW) appreciated the move, but also made it clear that the entertainers with large followers have the responsibility of shaping the social approach. Vijay Rahatkar emphasized the need for humour responsible for public forums, especially on platforms that affect the younger generation.

Raina’s apology is seen by many as more than a mere formality it signals a growing awareness among content creators about the social impact of digital media. The NCW also encouraged Raina to use his platform to promote respectful and empowering narratives for women.

Interestingly, this isn’t the first time the comedian has been at the centre of controversy. Earlier, he faced criticism alongside other influencers for allegedly mocking disabled individuals. This time, however, his proactive written apology helped de-escalate the situation and demonstrated accountability.

There was a positive response on social media, where many followers appreciated Raina's desire to take responsibility. A fan tweeted, "It is very rare to consider his mistake in today's influencer culture." Other people saw it as a step towards more sensitive and inclusive humour.

In a digital age where there is a frequent examination of boundaries, the written waiver of Raina set a benchmark that humour should not come at the cost of dignity.

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