Archana Puran Singh and Family Break Silence on Samay Raina's Viral 'Nalla Berojgar' Comment: "It Was Just a Joke"

Comedian Samay Raina's popular web reality show India's Got Latent has consistently found itself at the epicenter of internet debates, and its recent episodes featuring veteran actress Archana Puran Singh proved no exception. During her appearance alongside her husband Parmeet Sethi and sons, Samay delivered a sharp, lighthearted jab labeling her family members as idle or "nalla berozgar." The punchline triggered a massive wave of outrage across social media platforms, with netizens accusing the comedian of crossing the line. Breaking their silence on the growing controversy, Archana Puran Singh and her family have now officially responded, defending the comedian and urging fans to lighten up.

Aryaman Sethi Defends Samay Raina on YouTube Vlog

To address the swirling online backlash, Archana’s son, Aryaman Sethi, took to his official YouTube channel, Aary Vlogs, to clear the air. Joined by his mother and father, Aryaman addressed viewers directly, emphasizing that the family took the joke in the exact spirit it was delivered.

Aryaman noted that while internet users grew fiercely protective, the family themselves harbored zero resentment. Addressing the audience directly, he stated that comedy viewers have grown overly sensitive to harmless stage banter, reiterating that the remark was purely meant for entertainment and should not be blown out of proportion.

Archana Puran Singh: "It Would Be an Insult Only If the Intention Was to Hurt"

Echoing her son's sentiments, the beloved The Kapil Sharma Show judge clarified that she walked onto the India's Got Latent stage fully aware of the show's edgy, unfiltered comedic format. She firmly dismissed claims that her family had been publically humiliated or insulted.

"Those who are feeling bad for us, please don't," Archana shared in the vlog, explaining that an interaction only counts as an insult if the person delivering it harbors malicious intent. Praising Samay's comedic timing, she emphasized that his sole objective was to generate laughter and fun for the studio audience. Concluding her stance, the veteran actress asserted that she holds absolutely no regrets about her appearance on the show, urging fans to let go of the outrage and take humor as it is intended.