The Maharashtra government’s recent actions have ignited a political controversy, with accusations of selective enforcement and suppression of free speech. Government’s Response to Kunal Kamra’s Satirical Performance Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra is under investigation for

Kunal Kamra is hurt. Not physically—though a vandalized comedy venue can certainly bruise the ego—but morally, philosophically, democratically. The comedian is now the poster child for free speech, surrounded by the usual sound bites: “intolerance,” “fascism,” “muzzling dissent.” And right behind him, waving the same banner, is the Shiv Sena (UBT) faction, suddenly