Comedian's Arrest Sparks Free Speech Debate
Published on: April 17, 2026, 9:59 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Comedian Anudeep Katikala was granted bail after his arrest for alleged derogatory comments about Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K Pawan Kalyan and his family during a stand-up show. Katikala, who surrendered in Kakinada, faced charges under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Information Technology Act.
