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‘You have impleaded only one person’: HC rejects Sena MLA’s petition aimed at Kamra
The petition contended that Kamra had consistently ridiculed and undermined the dignity of courts and judges with an intent to perpetuate lawlessness. It cited as examples Kamra’s posts on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) from 2020 and his stand-up comedy shows from 2022
Updated on May 01, 2025 09:28 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
HC restrains police from arresting Kunal Kamra, but refuses to stay the probe
The bench also allowed the Mumbai police to record the Tamil Nadu-based comedian’s statement in Chennai after giving him reasonable notice
Published on Apr 26, 2025 08:28 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
HC admits Kunal Kamra’s petition, restrains police from arresting him
Kunal Kamra’s petition in the Bombay High Court, filed on April 5, challenged the “legality and propriety” of the FIR registered by Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) MLA Murji Patel
Published on Apr 25, 2025 12:21 PM IST
Karuna Nidhi
Relief for Kunal Kamra: Bombay HC grants comedian protection from arrest
Kamra, in his plea, had stated that he was a resident of Tamil Nadu and was apprehensive about coming to Maharashtra due to the death threats
Updated on Apr 25, 2025 11:35 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
Sahil Shah shares many ways audience can support comedians in ‘uncertain times’
Comedian Sahil Shah discusses importance of audience support amidst controversies affecting the comedy scene.
Updated on Apr 24, 2025 03:23 PM IST
Ritika Kumar
The Habitat to reopen after a temporary shutdown over Kunal Kamra controversy
The Habitat studio invited fresh registrations for the upcoming open mic events on Instagram.
Updated on Apr 22, 2025 09:30 PM IST
Kunal Kamra's lawyer on police action in Bombay HC: 'Even after 75 years…'
Senior advocate Navroz Seervai, representing Kunal Kamra, also accused the enforcement machinery in the country of being ignorant of fundamental rights.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 08:00 AM IST
Bombay HC reserves order on Kamra’s plea, restrains police from arresting him
Kunal Kamra is seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him for allegedly defaming Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde.
Updated on Apr 17, 2025 05:05 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
Varun Grover drops new standup video with a disclaimer after Kunal Kamra row
Varun Grover's latest comedy gig was all about the perils of being a comedian today. He added a disclaimer referring to the Kunal Kamra controversy.
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 09:03 PM IST
Kunal Kamra row: Bombay high court reserves order, stays arrest
The high court has also instructed the police not to arrest the comedian arested till the order is passed.
Updated on Apr 16, 2025 10:21 PM IST
HC dismisses PIL for guidelines to protect artistes, public speakers like Kamra
Kunal Kamra, an aggrieved person, has approached a court in Chennai and this high court seeking various reliefs. He is neither illiterate nor so destitute that he is prevented from approaching this court. Why are you espousing this cause
Published on Apr 10, 2025 07:38 AM IST
Will seek answers from Kamra whenever he comes to Mumbai: Sena MLA
Will seek answers from Kamra whenever he comes to Mumbai: Sena MLA
Published on Apr 09, 2025 11:56 AM IST
PTI |
Kunal Kamra turns down offer to be part of Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss. Here's why
Kunal Kamra took to Instagram Stories to share his chat with a person, who claims to be a casting agent for the upcoming season of Bigg Boss.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 07:26 AM IST
HC asks Mumbai police to respond to Kunal Kamra’s petition
On Tuesday, when Kamra’s petition came up for hearing, additional public prosecutor Mankunwar Deshmukh requested time to file the state government’s reply.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 05:11 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
Kunal Kamra moves HC seeking cancellation of FIR over Eknath Shinde joke row
Kunal Kamra's plea argues that the FIR violates his fundamental rights under Articles 19 and 21, freedom of expression and right to life.
Published on Apr 08, 2025 02:55 PM IST
ANI |
Bombay HC issues notice to Mumbai Police, Shiv Sena MLA over Kunal Kamra’s plea
Kamra had approached the Madras high court for transit anticipatory bail, which granted relief to him till April 7, further extended till April 17.
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 12:27 PM IST
Karuna Nidhi
Kunal Kamra jibe case: Bombay HC issues notice to Mumbai police, Shiv Sena MLA
The controversy stems from a complaint filed by Shiv Sena MLA Murji Patel, which led to the Khar police registering an FIR against Kunal Kamra last month.
Published on Apr 08, 2025 11:48 AM IST
HC to hear Kunal Kamra’s petition for quashing of the FIR today
A division bench of justices Sarang Kotwal and SM Modak posted the petition for an urgent hearing.
Updated on Apr 08, 2025 04:47 AM IST
Karuna Nidhi
BookMyShow responds after Kunal Kamra asks ticketing platform not to ‘delist’
After stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra urged ticketing platform BookMyShow to not ‘delist’ him, they released a statement addressing the issue.
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 08:47 PM IST
Kunal Kamra makes two requests to BookMyShow amid delisting over joke row
Kunal Kamra requested BookMyShow to provide him access to the information the platform has collected on the audiences from his solo shows.
Published on Apr 07, 2025 08:13 PM IST
Madras HC extends Kamra’s interim bail; Bombay HC to take up his plea on Tuesday
Kamra moved the Madras high court seeking anticipatory bail last month, saying he has been a Tamil Nadu resident since 2021 and death threats prevented him from travelling to Mumbai
Published on Apr 07, 2025 03:55 PM IST
Ayesha ArvindKaruna Nidhi
Kunal Kamra speaks out against BookMyShow delisting amidst political row
Amidst the uproar surrounding his removal from BookMyShow, comedian Kunal Kamra has directly addressed the issue
Published on Apr 07, 2025 03:24 PM IST
Aadrika Sominder
Madras HC extends interim anticipatory bail for Kunal Kamra
The stand-up comedian had sparked controversy after uploading a video in which he allegedly insulted Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 03:08 PM IST
Bombay high court to hear Kunal Kamra’s plea for FIR quashing on Tuesday
Kunal Kamra’s lawyer mentioned the petition for urgent hearing before a bench of justices Sarang Kotwal and SM Modak citing death threats his client faced
Published on Apr 07, 2025 01:06 PM IST
Karuna Nidhi
Kunal Kamra moves Bombay HC after FIR over ‘traitor’ jibe against Eknath Shinde
Kunal Kamra petition argues that the complaints against him infringe upon his fundamental rights, including freedom of speech and expression.
Updated on Apr 07, 2025 10:35 AM IST
Kunal Kamra skips third summons from Khar police
A BookMyShow spokesperson denied allegations that the platform had banned Kamra’s listings, saying he had no shows currently
Published on Apr 06, 2025 07:52 AM IST
Vinay Dalvi
Kunal Kamra skips Mumbai Police summon for third time in ‘traitor’ jibe case
Kamra had shot a video mocking Shinde over the split in the Shiv Sena, and party workers later ransacked the studio and the hotel where it was located
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 03:20 PM IST
BookMyShow removes Kunal Kamra's all content after Shiv Sena leader's letter
The move comes after Rahool Kanal wrote to BookMyShow, urging the ticketing platform to refrain from facilitating ticket sales for Kunal Kamra's shows.
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 02:15 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Kamra vs Kanal is about mob against citizen
The debate is not about humour but about what sort of people we want to be and what we wish for in our democracy
Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:23 PM IST
Sena's Rahool Kanal urges BookMyShow to not sell tickets of Kunal Kamra's shows
Shiv Sena youth leader Rahool N Kanal, in a letter to BookMyShow, wrote that Kunal Kamra's content could hurt public sentiment.
Published on Apr 03, 2025 02:04 PM IST