Following the controversy surrounding "India's Got Latent," fans have been eager to know if the show will ever make a return. Samay Raina, the stand-up comedian and creator behind the show, has remained relatively tight-lipped about the possibility of a revival, leaving fans in anticipation.

The show landed in hot water earlier this year after a comment made by Ranveer Allahbadia on the show sparked widespread criticism. The comment, deemed vulgar and insensitive, led to multiple FIRs being filed against Raina, Allahbadia, and other members of the panel, including Ashish Chanchlani and Apoorva Mukhija. As a result, Raina removed all episodes of "India's Got Latent" from his YouTube channel and maintained a stoic silence on social media.

Recently, Raina made his first public appearance since announcing his comeback tour at a web series screening in Mumbai. He engaged with fans and posed for selfies but skillfully dodged questions about reviving "India's Got Latent," further fueling speculation and anticipation among his followers. When directly asked by photographers about bringing the show back, Raina simply laughed and evaded the question.

Adding to the intrigue, Ranveer Allahbadia addressed the controversy during an "Ask Me Anything" session on Instagram. He assured fans that Raina would eventually return and emphasized that the controversy had, in fact, brought them closer. Allahbadia expressed his support for Raina and other collaborators, stating, "Samay will be back. All of us have gotten closer after the events. Stand by each other in good times as well as in bad times. My brother is (already) a media legend." He also acknowledged the personal and professional losses he experienced due to the controversy but highlighted the spiritual growth and resilience he gained during the difficult period.

Raina himself has alluded to the controversy in his recent announcements. He recently posted a teaser for his comeback tour, hinting that his new comedy set would delve into the "most testing time" of his life, suggesting that the "India's Got Latent" row will be a topic of discussion. This tour will take him across Europe, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.

While Raina's recent activities and Allahbadia's statements suggest a potential return to the comedy scene, the future of "India's Got Latent" remains uncertain. The legal implications of the obscenity case, in which Raina, Allahbadia, Chanchlani, Mukhija, and Jaspreet Singh were found guilty based on the investigation and the definition set by the apex court, may also play a role in any decision regarding the show's revival.

For now, fans will have to remain patient and await further updates from Raina and his team. While he hasn't confirmed anything, the comedian’s actions suggest that while "India’s Got Latent" may be on hold, Samay Raina is far from being done.