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Popular stand-up comedian Samay Raina has apologized to people with disabilities for his controversial remarks on his now-defunct show India's Got Latent . The apology came on his birthday, October 26, when he took to social media to express regret over his controversial joke. "Today is my birthday, and instead of celebrating just myself, I want to use this day...to apologize," he wrote.
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'We deeply regret the pain caused'
Raina also named fellow comedians Vipul Goyal, Sonali Thakkar, Nishant Tanwar, and Balraj Ghai in his post. "We deeply regret the pain caused due to our show." "Going forward, we will be more mindful and do our best to spread awareness about the challenges faced by the community," he wrote. Thakkar, Tanwar, Goyal, and Ghai reshared

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