Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija apologise to NCW following 'India's Got Latent' backlash

YouTubers Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija have submitted written apologies to the National Commission for Women (NCW) for their offensive remarks on the online show India’s Got Latent, NCW chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar confirmed on Friday. She reiterated that such comments were "simply not acceptable."

According to PTI, Allahbadia, Mukhija, along with show producers Saurabh Bothra and Tushar Poojari, appeared before the commission on Thursday and were reportedly questioned for hours, according to sources.

Addressing the media, Rahatkar made it clear that the NCW will not tolerate inappropriate language in public discourse.

“Four individuals—Tushar Poojari, Saurabh Bothra, Apoorva Mukhija, and Ranveer Allahbadia—came before the commission. The NCW does not accept the use of inappropriate language, and such remarks are simply unacceptable,” she stated in response to a question.

She further noted that the individuals expressed regret over their statements and assured the commission that they would be more mindful in the future.