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Comedian Pranit More apologises over ‘₹370 Biryani’ remark

Comedian Pranit More apologises over ‘₹370 Biryani’ remark

Photo: YouTube/Pranit More Marathi Stand-up comedian Pranit More posted an apology video in his Instagram account, stating that he got ‘carried away’ over an audience’s ‘₹370 biryani’ remark at his show in Gurugram. The video posted on Saturday (June 13, 2026) comes amid heavy backlash. In the video uploaded by Mr. More on Instagram, the comedian said, “Many of you have likely seen the crowdwork clip that’s been circulating, and it’s brought a lot of criticism and hate my way. Looking back, I understand why people are upset, and I genuinely feel that some of that criticism is warranted. I take responsibility for my actions and want to address the concerns that have been raised”. Mr. More stoked controversy after a clip from his show in Gurugram, started making rounds on social media. The clip featured an interaction between Mr. More and an audience member — Himashu Jangra that allegedly glorified coercion and non-consensual conduct towards a woman, leading to a registration of a case.. Later, the incident snowballed into a full-scale controversy after a …

Amid Pranit More biryani and female doctor row, Malti Chahar clarifies she is not ‘obligated’ to comment on every issue

Amid Pranit More biryani and female doctor row, Malti Chahar clarifies she is not ‘obligated’ to comment on every issue

Over the last few days, the ₹370 biryani”> ₹370 biryani remark on comedian Pranit More‘s show has sparked massive backlash on social media. 23-year-old Himanshu Jangra said that he went on a date with a woman where he paid ₹370 for a plate of chicken biryani, and therefore deserved a “return” on his investment. He later apologised and deleted his social media accounts. Meanwhile, Pranit also apologised and said ‘comments made by the audience member do not reflect my views’. During Bigg Boss 19, Malti Chahar and Pranit More initially grabbed attention for their close friendship. What Malti Chahar said Actor Malti Chahar, who was linked with Pranit More during her stay in the Bigg Boss 19 house, had shared her opinions about the issue in a tweet on her X account on June 10. The post was met with lots of reactions, with many also asking her to comment on another controversy on the same show, that of a female doctor named Sejal Pawar, who made obscene comments on the private parts of male …

Maharashtra Police Register FIR Against Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, Sejal Pawar

Maharashtra Police Register FIR Against Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, Sejal Pawar

3 min readMumbaiUpdated: Jun 11, 2026 09:26 PM IST Rs 370 Biryani Row: Maharashtra Cyber Police on Thursday registered an FIR against stand-up comedian Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, Dr. Sejal Pawar, and other persons for allegedly making obscene comments during a stand-up act. It was More’s stand-up act in Gurugram where others allegedly made the comments. An official said that Maharashtra Cyber Police continues to monitor online media ecosystems to identify and take appropriate action against content that violates applicable laws and adversely affects public order and dignity. In this regard, an FIR has been registered at the Nodal Cyber Police Station, Maharashtra Cyber, against stand-up comedian Pranit More, Himanshu Jangra, Dr Sejal Pawar, and other persons found involved in connection with the publication and dissemination of allegedly obscene and objectionable content through online platforms and social media, the official said. The case arises from certain videos and clips circulated through YouTube, Instagram, and other social media platforms in connection with a programme hosted by stand-up comedian Pranit More. Also Read – Rs 370 biryani …

After the Rs 370 biryani row, a female doctor’s joke on Pranit More’s show under scanner | Television News

After the Rs 370 biryani row, a female doctor’s joke on Pranit More’s show under scanner | Television News

Comedian Pranit More‘s latest stand-up show has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. While the Bigg Boss 19 second runner-up is facing the heat for encouraging lewd conversations on his show, the matter is only escalating. After Himanshu Jangra’s Rs 370 biryani controversy, another clip from the show has surfaced online, where a young doctor makes fun of a male cadaver’s private parts during post-mortem. The new clip featuring Dr Sejal Pawar has further sparked outrage on social media. The doctor has apologised since then. “I’m not here to justify what was said or explain it away. I take responsibility for it. Looking back, I can see how my words could be interpreted differently from what I meant!” she wrote on social media. What did the young doctor say? As per reports, she discussed with Pranit More how doctors make fun of a man’s private parts while performing post-mortem. These comments have also invited backlash on social media; a section of the internet says she should get a similar reaction to the one …

When Salman Khan warned Pranit More that not everyone would be ‘understanding’ of his below-the-belt jokes

When Salman Khan warned Pranit More that not everyone would be ‘understanding’ of his below-the-belt jokes

Stand-up comedian Pranit More and an audience member named Himanshu Jangra have come under fire for a misogynistic joke they made at a recent show. While it was Himanshu who technically made the sexist remark, Pranit has also come under fire for enabling him and even rewarding him for his ‘comedy’. Looking back at when Salman Khan had warned the comedian against making below-the-belt jokes. Pranit More was already warned by Salman Khan about his brand of comedy on Bigg Boss 19. When Salman Khan slammed Pranit More over jokes Last year, during a Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 19, Salman called out Pranit for jokes he cracked on the actor outside the house. He told Pranit he was aware of the jokes he cracked on him outside, and when the comedian said ‘let bygones be bygones’, Salman still warned him against it. “I am letting it be, but understand, when a person is at a safe distance, it’s very easy to talk about him. So think about all the things you said …

Gurgaon man fired after ‘Rs 370 Biryani’ joke

Gurgaon man fired after ‘Rs 370 Biryani’ joke

3 min readNew DelhiJun 9, 2026 11:02 AM IST A Gurgaon man who recently went viral for making the controversial “Rs 370 biryani” remark during stand-up comedian Pranit More’s comedy show has been sacked by his employer following widespread backlash on social media. The controversy began after the man at the show recounted a date when he spent Rs 370 on a chicken biryani, and when the woman asked him to drop her home, he openly sought sexual favours for the money spent on food. The man worked at a design company in Gurgaon, Haryana. After the incident went viral, the man’s company identified him and sacked him. Company issues video In another viral video, the man’s employer said the company held an internal meeting and spoke with employees, including women staff members, to review the man’s behaviour at the workplace. “We asked difficult questions. However, we did not find any complaints against him at the workplace. Team members described him as professional, respectful, hardworking, and well-behaved,” he added. However, the company decided “to part …

Pranit More Bigg Boss 19 Journey: Beyond JOKES, has he played any REAL game?

Pranit More Bigg Boss 19 Journey: Beyond JOKES, has he played any REAL game?

Pranit More’s journey in Bigg Boss 19 has been an interesting one, but at the core of it, was it driven by any strategy or real gameplay? Read ahead to know more. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Pranit More GRILLED during media round; fans react ‘Expose his dirty…’

Pranit More GRILLED during media round; fans react ‘Expose his dirty…’

Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More GRILLED during media round; fans react ‘Expose his dirty…’ Home Bigg Boss Bigg Boss 19: Pranit More GRILLED during media round; fans react ‘Expose his dirty…’ As per the latest reports, Bigg Boss 19 contestant Pranit More was questioned during the media round that was shot recently on the sets of the popular reality show. Read on to know more about it. Bigg Boss 19: Journalists were recently allowed to enter Bigg Boss 19 house with the sole aim of grilling the top 6 contestants of the most watched reality show. According to reports, Pranit More was grilled by the media professionals, especially over his choice to eliminate Abhishek Bajaj. According to a post shared by Bigg Boss 24×7, ‘Media grilled Pranit More over the unfair eviction of Abhishek Bajaj.’ For the unversed, Pranit was given a choice to eliminate one out of two contestants. He chose Abhishek for elimination and saved Ashnoor. The …