Comedian Samay Raina responded to the backlash he received for his YouTube show after a contestant mocked actor Deepika Padukone's battle with depression on the stage. On Tuesday, November 19, he took a jibe at the whole criticism and shared a screenshot of an X post about it.

Samay Raina seemed unfazed by the controversy surrounding a joke on Deepika Padukone's depression on the latest episode of his show, India's Got Latent.

Deepika Padukone’s fans have expressed their anger on the internet after a comedian joked about the actress’ depression.

On an episode of Samay Raina’s show, a comedian used Deepika Padukone’s name in her set along with a dig at the actor’s battle with depression

Following the joke, the camera panned to the show's creator, Samay and other panellists, including Raghu Ram and Tanmay Bhat, laughing and exclaiming in disbelief.