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India's Got Latent row: Apoorva Mukhija avoids cameras and questions as she appears before Mumbai police amid outrage


Published on 2025-02-12 05:04:16 - MSN
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  • Apoorva Mukhija aka The Rebel Kid, who featured on the India's Got Latent episode along with Ranveer Allahbadia, recorded her statement at Khar police station.

Apoorva Mukhija, a contestant on the reality show "India's Got Talent," found herself at the center of controversy after a video of her performing a skit went viral, leading to accusations of promoting religious insensitivity. The skit, which involved a character named "Latent," was perceived by some as mocking Hindu deities, sparking widespread outrage on social media. Following the backlash, Mukhija appeared before the Mumbai Police but avoided media cameras and questions. The incident has reignited debates about freedom of expression versus respect for religious sentiments in India's entertainment industry. The show's producers and Mukhija have not issued an official statement regarding the controversy, leaving the public discourse to speculate on the implications of such content in mainstream media.

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