Samay Raina gets relief! SC dismisses FIRs against stand-up comedian and 4 others over remarks about disabled persons
5 sources·Updated August 14, 2026
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- Scroll.in India·14h agoSC quashes FIRs against comedian Samay Raina, others for jokes about persons with disability
The court praised their efforts to conduct awareness programmes and raise funds for persons with disabilities.
Read at Scroll.in India → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·15h agoSC Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Samay Raina, Four Others
Besides Raina, the apex court quashed the FIRs and criminal proceedings against Vipul Goyal, Balraj Paramjeet Singh Ghai, Sonali Thakkar and Nishant Jagdish Tanwar.
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Mint News·17h agoSamay Raina gets relief! SC dismisses FIRs against stand-up comedian and 4 others over remarks about disabled persons
The Supreme Court dismissed FIRs against comedian Samay Raina and others for alleged insensitive remarks concerning persons with disabilities. A three-judge Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana passed the order.
Read at Mint News → - Hindustan Times India·18h ago‘Very bright youngsters’: SC relief to Samay Raina, others over disabled persons remarks on Latent show
The SC noted their compliance with the top court's direction to conduct awareness programmes and raise funds for persons with disabilities.
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