‘Feeling scared’: YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia says ‘won’t run away’ despite ‘getting death threats’

YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia revealed that he has been receiving death threats following his controversial “intercourse with dad and mom” comment. He additionally alleged that some people have posed as sufferers to realize entry to his mom’s clinic, escalating his concern for his household’s security.  

In an Instagram submit, Allahbadia said, “My crew and I are cooperating with the police and all different authorities. I’ll comply with due course of and be out there to all businesses. My comment about dad and mom was insensitive and disrespectful. It’s my ethical accountability to do higher, and I’m genuinely sorry.”

Addressing the threats, he wrote, “I am watching death threats pour in from individuals saying that they need to kill me and damage my household. Individuals have invaded my mom’s clinic posing as sufferers. I’m feeling scared and I don’t know what to do. However I’m not operating away. I’ve full religion within the police and the judicial system of India.”  

On February 14, Mumbai and Guwahati police looked for Allahbadia at his Mumbai residence, however the house was locked, and his telephone stays switched off. An official from Mumbai police said on February 15 that comic Samay Raina has been given till March 10 to look for questioning in reference to Allahbadia’s controversial remarks made on his YouTube present.  

Allahbadia is going through costs of obscenity and offending public morality for his feedback on an episode of India’s Bought Latent, a stand-up comedy present.  

Despite the backlash, the YouTuber acquired assist from fellow influencers who appreciated his public apology and his acknowledgment of wrongdoing. The feedback part of his Instagram submit was full of encouraging messages from creators urging him to remain robust and enhance.  

“Artificial an terrible joke. Artificial a mistake. Man realised his mistake. Man apologised. Man assures to be taught from this and watch out. WHAT MORE DO WE WANT? Fixed threats of violence, asking for him to be hanged to death, threatening his household. Isn’t it getting too excessive?” wrote a consumer.  

One other consumer commented, “What you mentioned was very, very fallacious, however in any case, you might be human too! We’re glad you realized your mistake and aren’t justifying it. Come again stronger & higher, champ. Keep robust! FULL SUPPORT.”