Stand-up comedian Samay Raina has been summoned by the Maharashtra Cyber Cell regarding his YouTube show, India's Got Latent, amid a controversy over controversial remarks. Raina and nearly 40 others involved have been issued notices, with YouTube removing the episode. Raina assured full cooperation and removed related videos from his channel.
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Silicon Valley crosswalks were hacked, broadcasting fake messages impersonating Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The satirical recordings mocked the tech billionaires, with Musk even acknowledging the prank on social media with amusement. City officials have temporarily disabled the auditory features on affected crosswalks while investigating the incident, leaving the identity of the hackers unknown.
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